Amazing Animals 1st Grade

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Today in first grade we investigated how we can use biomimicry to create new inventions inspired by animal friends found here in Orange County! 




First graders saying "hi" to Albert the Pacific Gopher Snake!

Gopher Snakes will also use biomimicry to defend themselves from predators. They will mimc rattlesnakes!  







 

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