Science for Kids: Early Stage 1 - The Fruit Thief

In this engaging science series for kids, Maya embarks on a journey through the Australian bush with her Uncle Greg. Along the way, she learns about the needs of living things, including native plants and animals. Through interactions with a grey skink, a blue banded bee, a catfish, and a kangaroo, Maya discovers the differences between cold-blooded and warm-blooded animals, as well as the unique adaptations of aquatic life. The story culminates in solving the mystery of the fruit thief, revealing a possum as the culprit. The lesson emphasizes the basic needs of living organisms: air, food, water, and warmth.

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