Creature Features (Life Science)
Dragonflies (#118)
We dragonflies were the very first to fly through the skies, able to go forward, up and backwards. Our name comes from the mythical dragons and our eyesight is the best among the insects. We can see in all directions without turning our heads. Look for us near water. [4 minutes]
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Information For Teachers
- Grade Levels
- Curricular Areas
- Science & Technology
- Series Length
- 18 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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Sea Turtles (#105)
We tend to be rather mysterious creatures, weighing over 600 pounds and able to live for a 100 days or more under the sea. As soon as our babies hatch, they instinctively know to run for the... [4 minutes]
- Mon, June 17, 10:21 PM on IPTV Learns
Past Episodes
These episodes of Creature Features (Life Science) aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.
- Butterflies (#117)
- Bees & Wasps (#110)
- Toads (#112)
- Spiders (#104)
- Crayfish (#101)
- Cicadas (#108)
- Ants (#103)
- Ladybugs (#109)
- Mosquitoes (#115)
- Sea Anemones (#107)
- Frogs & Tadpoles (#102)
- Salamanders (#106)
- Crabs (#120)
- Leaf Beetles (#119)
- Bats (#113)
- Praying Mantis (#111)
- Sea Turtles (#105)
- Dragonflies (#118)