冬眠/Hibernation

我们这一周学到了什么?
What Are We Learning This Week?

冬眠就是一些动物在冬天里睡很长很长的觉。
Hibernation is when some animals take a long sleep in the winter.

本周的问题
This Week’s Big Questions

动物在冬眠前都会做些什么准备?
What kinds of things do animals do to get ready for winter sleeping/hibernation?

出门在外
Out on the Town

在公园里走走,观察一下正在为冬眠做准备的小动物。(例如:在收集坚果的小松鼠。)
Walk around the park and look for animals getting ready for winter. (i.e. squirrels collecting nuts.)

我们本周的单词
Show Me! Our Words of the Week

cave

 / Say It:
山洞 / Cave

解释 Explain It:
山洞是在岩石上或者地底下的大洞。有些动物冬天会在山洞里冬眠/睡觉。
A cave is a large hole in rock or under the earth. Some animals hibernate/sleep in caves in the winter.

说一说 Talk About It:
你觉得在山洞里睡觉的感觉是什么样的?
 How would you feel about sleeping in a cave?

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说 Say It:
地洞 / Burrow

解释 / Explain It:
地洞是被一些动物在地上打出来的洞或者隧道。它们会藏在这些地洞里,或者把地洞当作自己的家。
A burrow is a hole or tunnel dug by certain animals for use as a hiding place or home.

说一说 / Talk About It:
哪些动物会睡在自己挖出来的地洞里?
What animals burrow to sleep?

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 / Say It:
冬眠  / Hibernate

解释 / Explain It:
冬眠就是动物们在冬天为了减少能量消耗,躲在山洞或地洞里睡觉。熊,青蛙,臭鼬,瓢蟲都會冬眠
To hibernate is to sleep through the winter in a cave or burrow to save energy. Bears, frogs, skunks, and ladybugs are a few animals that hibernate in the winter.

说一说 Talk About It:
哪些动物会冬眠
What animals do we know that hibernate?