What Are We Learning This Week?
Many animals that live in land habitats are mammals.
This Week’s Big Questions
What kinds of animals live on land? What do their habitats look like?
Out on the Town
Take a walk around your neighborhood and describe the habitat that you live in. What do you have in your habitat?
Show Me! Our Words of the Week
Say It:
Habitat
Explain It:
A habitat is the natural home or environment of an animal or plant.
Talk About It:
What do animals have in their habitats?
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Mammal
Explain It:
A mammal is any animal that has hair and feeds its babies with milk from the mother. Dogs, whales, and people are mammals, but fish, birds, and snakes are not.
Talk About It:
How can you tell if an animal is a mammal?
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Rainforest
Explain It:
A rainforest is an evergreen forest, mostly found in hot parts of the world that get a lot of rain all year long.
Talk About It:
Describe the rainforest.