Inside a Panda Den with the Go Jetters
In Inside a Panda Den with the Go Jetters, the Go Jetters crew helps build a panda’s den and they learn all about these cute and amazing animals. Ubercorn shares funky facts about pandas, including how much bamboo they eat, and why they are endangered. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Go Jetters, a series that follows the adventures of four international heroes as they travel the globe visiting landmarks and solving environmental problems with Ubercorn, a disco-dancing unicorn.
Lesson Express
Q: Why are pandas in danger?
A: They are in danger from deforestation and loss of their bamboo habitat.
Q: Pandas eat 38 kilograms of bamboo each day. How many pounds is that?
A: 38 kilos is 83.7 pounds.
Q: What did you already know about pandas? What did this video confirm for you? What was new information?
A: Student responses will vary.
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