This activity was taken from the Noggin BuilderZ intermediate activity book

Duck Family

Objectives:

1.  Learn  to notice the characteristics of  animals

2.  Construct the animals showing their distinctive characteristics using Noggin BuilderZ.

3.  Ability to distinguish features of the animal constructed

4.  Learn that all animals are living things and we should love them.

5.   Build an animal farm where many different species of animals live happily together

Distinctive Characteristics:

1.  All ducks have feathers

2.  All ducks have wings

3.  Ducks have a hard mouth called beak

4.  Webbed feet allow ducks to swim

Parts Used:

• 6 spools
• 2 pins
• 1 rubber pin
• 5 blades
• 4 holders
• 5 double pins
• 2 blue rods

Steps:

Baby Duck

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Mother Duck

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Remember:

• colors of rods and other pieces may vary
• kit contains small pieces and may be a choking hazard, intended for ages 5+