Welcome to our In the Know topic for February, Animal and Human Hearts. You may wish to take a look at other grade spans and recommend articles to students that are below or above their grade’s reading level.
Grades K-1 will learn about animal hearts. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here. Additionally, students will read about how some animals survive in the winter. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
Grades 2-3 will look into heart health. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
Grades 4-5 explore differences in the size and shape of different animal hearts. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
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