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    dolphins!

    Ms. Perez’s 3A class


    1
    Welcome!
    Get ready to learn about
    dolphin anatomy! Let's start
    off with this video from
    NatGeo!
    Amazing Animals: Dolphin!
    What is something you
    want to learn more about?

    What is one interesting


    What surprised you the
    fact you learned from the
    most?
    video?
    2
    Dolphin Diagram
    Please take out the model
    paper I passed out and
    something to write with.
    EYE
    Located at both sides of
    their heads, the eyes allow
    dolphins to see in the
    BASIC BODY PARTS water. They have excellent
    vision!

    BLOWHOLE
    The blowhole is where
    dolphins breathe. Located
    at the top of their body, it
    allows them to get air
    without getting out of
    water.
    The “Head” of a Dolphin

    Rostrum Melon
    The rostrum is like the “snout” of the dolphin. The melon of a dolphin their
    It’s essentially their mouth! Dolphins have forehead region. It is mainly used
    around 80-100 teeth! for echolocation.
    The dolphin’s tail is separated
    into two sections….

    PEDUNCLE FLUKE
    The strongest set of muscles The tail fluke are actually
    a dolphin has! The peduncle two fins. Like the Dorsal fin,
    they contain no bones but
    runs from below the dorsal
    only cartilage, soft tissue
    fin to the fluke. This region blood vessels etc.
    is also where the spine of the This is the famous tail
    dolphin is! shape.
    The Fins

    Dorsal Fin Pectoral Fins


    The famous fin located on the dolphin's back. The “hands”of a dolphin! These are
    Helps maintain stability. used for steering and movement.
    Reflective Questions
    What dolphin body part is
    the most interesting?
    Why?

    What is something you


    learned that you didn’t What body part was the
    know before? hardest to understand?
    Why?
    BRAIN BREAK!
    Did you know that dolphins make
    underwater bubble rings and swim
    through them for fun?
    3
    Porpoise Popcorn!
    Please remove everything
    from your desk except your
    notes
    Porpoise Popcorn

    If you haven't emptied your desk yet please do so.


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    1. We will be passing a stuffed dolphin around.
    2. If it is passed to you I will ask you to point to a body
    part (Try your best ot not use your notes!)
    3. Once you get it right pass it to a friend! Please be
    gentle:)
    Thank you!
    Have an amazing day!

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