From a tiny seed pod that isn’t really a bean to hermit crabs searching for the perfect home, this 4-day unit brings the wonder of animal adaptations to life! Students will explore body parts, coverings, and behaviors that help animals survive, then apply their knowledge by designing their own creature with unique adaptations. With no-prep lessons, graphic organizers, creative projects, rubrics, and assessments, this standards-aligned unit makes it easy to blend science, literacy, and hand