Saturday, July 26, 2008

Aardvarks


Aardvarks

I know aardvarks eat ants, and termites.

I know aardvarks live in the zoo, and Africa.

I know aardvarks sleep in the aardvark burrow.

I know aardvarks hunt during the day.

I know aardvarks sleep at night.

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Tasmanian devils


Tasmanian devils

I know Tasmanian devils eat meat.

I know Tasmanian devils live in the zoo, and Australia.

I know Tasmanian devils scream.

I know Tasmanian devils sleep in the hollow log, cave, and among rock during the day.

I know Tasmanian devils hunt for food at night.

Monday, July 21, 2008

Ibexes


Ibexes

I know ibexes eat grasses, herbs, shrubs, and plants.

I know ibexes live in the zoo, and Asia.

A baby ibex is called a kid.

I know ibexes can butt their heads.

I know ibexes sleep in the mountains at night.

Sunday, July 20, 2008

Bison


Bison

I know bison eat grasses, herbs, leaves, shrubs, twigs, and flowers.

I know bison live in the zoo, prairies, plains, forests, woodlands in North America and Europe.

A baby bison is called a calf.

Bison are related to African and Asian buffaloes.*
*According to National Geographic Book of Mammals.

I know bison sleep under the trees at night.

Saturday, July 19, 2008

Antelopes


Antelopes

I know antelopes eat grasses.

I know antelopes live in the zoo, the jungle, and Africa.

A baby antelope is called a calf.

Antelopes live in herds.

Friday, July 18, 2008

Squirrels


Squirrels

I know squirrels eat acorns, nuts, bulbs, walnuts, and hazelnuts.

I know squirrels live in the zoo and the forest.

I know squirrels sleep in nests at night.

A baby squirrel is called a baby.

Thursday, July 17, 2008

Deer



Deer



I know deer eat grasses, leaves, twigs, bark, and deer chow.



I know deer live in the zoo, and the forest.



A male deer is called a buck.



A female deer is called a doe.



A baby deer is called a fawn.

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Alligators


Alligators

I know alligators eat fish.

I know alligators live in the zoo, the jungle, and the swamp.

I know alligators will chase fish.

A baby alligator is called a hatchling.

Monday, July 14, 2008

Cheetahs

Cheetahs
Cheetahs

I know cheetahs eat antelopes, gazelles, impalas, and sheep.

I know cheetahs live in the zoo, the jungle, and Africa.

I know cheetah will chase the antelope, the gazelle, the impala, and the sheep.

I know cheetahs cleep in the den at night.

A baby cheetah is called a cub.

Saturday, July 12, 2008

Meerkats

meerkats
Meerkats

I know meerkats eat insects, eggs, spiders, scorpions, lizards, and small mammals.

I know meerkats live in the zoo, and Africa.

I know meerkats sleep in the burrow at night.

Baby meerkats are called young.

Friday, July 11, 2008

giraffes

giraffes
Giraffes

I know giraffes eat leaves.

I know giraffes live in the zoo, the jungle, and Africa.

I know giraffes snort, moo, bleat, grunt, cock, and whistle.

A baby giraffe is called a calf.

A female giraffe is called a cow.

A male giraffe is called a bull.

Thursday, July 10, 2008

Jaguars

jaguars
Jaguars

I know jaguars eat horses, birds, tortoises, caimans, and monkeys.

I know jaguars live in the zoo, the jungles, and South America.

I know jaguars roar, growl, and snarl.

A baby jaguar is called a cub.

Jaguars are gold with black spots.

I know jaguars will chase horses, birds, and monkeys.

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Leopards

Leopards
Leopards

I know leopards eat antelopes.

I know leopards live in the zoo, the jungles, and Africa.

I know leopards cough.

I know leopards will chase the antelopes.

A baby leopard is called a cub.

snake

2007 Jungle Corn - 1a
Snakes

I know snakes eat mice, birds, and rodents.

I know snakes live in the zoo, the jungles, the forests, deserts, South America, North America, Australia, Europe, and Asia.

I know snakes hiss.

Snakes are reptiles.

A baby snake is called a hatchling.

Monday, July 7, 2008

Mountain Lions

mountain lions
Mountain lions

I know mountain lions eat meat.

I know mountain lions live in the zoo, the desert, and the mountains.

I know mountain lions roar, growl, and snarl.

The mountains lions sleep in caves, called dens, at night.

A baby mountain lion is called a cub

A female mountain lion is called a lioness.

Sunday, July 6, 2008

Hyena

Hyenas
Hyena

I know hyenas eat zebras, wildebeests, antelopes, young giraffes, and dead animals.

I know hyenas live in the zoo, the jungle, and Africa.

The hyena's bark sounds like laughing.

Hyenas sleep in their den.

The hyenas hunt during the day.

The hyenas sleep at night.

A baby hyena is called a puppy.

Friday, July 4, 2008

Bear

Bear Hugs
Bears

I know bears eat honey, berries, and fish.

I know bears live in the zoo, the forest, the woods, and the mountains.

I know bears roar, growl, and snarl.

I know bears sleep in dens.

A baby bear is called a cub.

A female bear is called a sow.

A male bear is called a boar.

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

wildebeest

Wildebeest are SO dumb!
Wildebeest

I know wildebeests eat grasses.

I know wildebeests live in the zoo, and Africa.

I know wildebeests sleep under the trees at night.

A male wildebeest is called a bull.

A female wildebeest is called a cow.

A baby wildebeest is called a calf.

They live in herds.