Hedge Hideouts
In Hedge Hideouts, Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers are playing a game to see which animals might hide from predators. Watch them as they try to hide — some animal features make it harder to hide! This video is excerpted from BBC's Ranger Hamza’s Eco Quest, a nature exploration show in which Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers go on quests to discover nature’s wonders and the important role they play in our environment.
Lesson Express
Q: Why is it harder for hedgehogs to hide?
A: They are large and cannot hide in or behind objects compared with the other animals.
Q: Which animal hides most easily? Why?
A: The beetle hides easily because it is so small.
Q: How would a hedge help the animals hide from predators?
A: Students may talk about how the hedge has more openings and spaces to hide.
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