Arizona WildlifeMs. Rosa’s 1st grade class

Arizona Wildlife

The Greater Roadrunner is a long-legged bird in the cuckoo family, and grows up to be 22 inches long with a bushy crest and long thick dark bill. It has a long dark tail, a dark head and back, and is pale on the front of the neck and on the belly. Roadrunners have four toes on each foot; two face forward, and two face backward.

Greater Roadrunner

Roadrunner Snack

What does a Roadrunner eat?

This activity is aligned with content, technology, and information literacy standards.

Teacher Instructions

AZ Science Standards Exit Tutorial

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Strand 4: Life ScienceConcept 3 - Organisms & Environments:

Understand the relationships among various organisms and their environment.PO 1: Identify some plants and animals that exist in

the local environment.PO 2: Compare the habitats (e.g., desert, forest,

prairie, water, underground) in which plants and animals live.

 

AZ 1st Grade Science Standards