Unit 7 (She is the youngest in the family)
Pupil’s book page 30 ex 4 (Read and match) lesson 5
Young animals
- A baby elephant
This animal is one of the heaviest baby animals. It weighs more than a hundred kilos! It doesn’t know to use its trunk. It sometimes plays with it.
- A baby brown bear
This baby animal can climb trees. Its mother can’t climb because it is heavier. It is brown. It usually has one brother or sister; it can smell better than most animals.
- A baby giraffe
This beautiful baby animal is two metres tall. That is taller than a horse! It can walk when it is about one hour old. When it is bigger, it eats leaves from tall trees.
Pre reading questions
- Have you ever visited a zoo? Yes, I have/ No, I haven’t.
- Have you ever seen young animals? Yes, I have/ No, I haven’t.
- Meanings
- weigh: يوزن heavy: ثقيل smell: يشم
- What are these:
- trunk horse leaves
While reading questions
Are these sentences right or wrong?
- A baby elephant is one of the heaviest baby animals Right
- A baby elephant knows to use its trunk. Wrong
- The brown bear can’t climb trees Wrong
- A baby brown bear usually has one brother and a sister Wrong
- A baby brown bear can smell better than most animals Right
- A baby giraffe is taller than a horse Right
- A baby giraffe can’t walk when it is about one hour old. Wrong
- When a baby giraffe is bigger, it eats leaves from tall trees Right
Post reading questions
- Do you like reading about animals and their babies? Yes, I do/ No, I don’t
- Does Science talk about animals? Yes, it does