What Are We Learning This Week?
Giraffes stay with their herds to stay safe.
This Week’s Big Questions
Why is it important for giraffes to stay near their herds when they are on the plain?
Fun at Home
Draw a picture of a giraffe. Don’t forget its long neck! Describe the giraffe and talk about where the giraffe lives and the food giraffes like to eat.
Show Me! Our Words of the Week
Say It:
Giraffe
Explain It:
A giraffe is an animal with a very long neck, long legs, and hooves. Giraffes live in the plains of Africa and eat the tops of trees. Giraffes are the tallest animals that live on land.
Talk About It:
What do giraffes like to eat?
Say It:
Nuzzle
Explain It:
To nuzzle is to gently push or rub your nose or face against (someone or something) to show affection.
Talk About It:
Describe the lions nuzzling each other.
Say It:
Plain
Explain It:
A plain is a large area of land covered in grass.
Talk About It:
What animals live in the plain?