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  How Do Polar Bears Keep Warm?

1.  Have your partner place the Vaseline or Shortening on one of your index fingers.

2.  Place both index fingers on the ice cube.

3.  Answer the following questions:

   1.  What is the Vaseline or Shortening similar to on a Polar Bear?

   2.  Which finger felt cold the fastest?

   3.  What are some other ways Polar Bears keep warm?