Creature Features (Life Science)
Leaf Beetles (#119)
As the name implies, I enjoy eating leaves. Once I get attached to a tree, I'll be eating leaves for a long period of time. I guess that makes my presence somewhat undesirable. Even so, us leaf beetles are an important part of the earth's natural ecosystem.
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Information For Teachers
- Grade Levels
- Curricular Areas
- Science & Technology
- Series Length
- 16 episodes
- Average Episode Length
- 5 minutes
- Record Rights
- Recording/duplication allowed as long as IPTV broadcasts the series. If you miss the broadcast, contact your AEA for copies.
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Series Description: These fun and focused programs are a perfect introduction to some of the most widely studied “creatures” found on the planet. Created specifically for “kids,” each program provides beautiful, up-close imagery and age appropriate narration. Life science concepts addressed throughout the series include habitats, body parts, adaptation, migration, ecosystems, the life cycle, and more.
All Upcoming Episodes
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Ants (#103)
It's strange to think that in many interesting ways we are very much like humans. Our societies are well organized and each member has certain duties that supports the colony. Come along to see... [4 minutes]
- Mon, May 27, 11:47 PM on IPTV Learns
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Cicadas (#108)
Our life is really quite interesting but humans only get to see a mere 2 - 4 weeks of it. As a nymph, we spend years under ground before we emerge and get wings. A fascinating process. Oh,... [4 minutes]
- Mon, May 27, 11:52 PM on IPTV Learns
Past Episodes
These episodes of Creature Features (Life Science) aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.