Distance Learning

Virtual: Grades 2-8: The Life & Spines of the Porcupine

Grade Level:
Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Subject:
Science

Easily recognized by its spines (or quills), the porcupine is well known in Maine. Some might consider it a pest or a danger to dogs, but there is more to this animal than a need to gnaw and a prickly exterior. Find out more about the life of the porcupine and the spines that make it one of a kind.
(45 minutes)

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Last updated: January 21, 2022