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Feathers, Fur and Fins: Observing a swan

TLF ID M015498

Join Don Spencer as he observes (looks carefully at) a black swan. Discover a surprise under this bird's black outer feathers. Watch how differently the swan moves on land and in water.

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1; 2; 3

Topics Role-playing Animal behaviour Animal structure and function Spoken texts Sheltering behaviour Habitats Animal reproduction Living things Plant reproduction Breeding cycles Classification Modelling (Sculpture) Collaborative learning Communication skills Report writing Discussions (Texts) Sunlight Text types Swans Water Physical characteristics (Animals) Vocabularies Similarity (Classification) Discovery (Observations) Explanations (Scientific inquiry) Physical characteristics (Plants)

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Science

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Name: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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URL: http://www.abc.net.au

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Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
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Name: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Organization: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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URL: http://www.abc.net.au

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