All living things produce young ones. Young ones are like their parents. For example, dogs have puppies. Even though they are smaller - all puppies are like dogs in most ways.
So, in this lesson, we learn some animals and their young ones.
Animal - Young One
Dog - Puppy
Cat - Kitten
Lion - Cub
Horse - Foal
Pig - Piglet
Hen - Chick
Duck - Duckling
Goat - Kid
Cow - Calf
EXERCISE:
1. The young one of a goat is called a _____________
2. The young one of a cow is called a _____________
3. The young one of a Lion is called a _____________
4. The young one of a Dog is called a _____________
Activity:
Find out the following:
1. What is the young one of a Tiger called?
2. What is the young one of a Fox called?
3. Can you identify a rabbit? What is its young one called?
Use your textbook / Internet to find pictures of animals and their young ones. What do you call the young one of a whale?
Sunday, February 7, 2010
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This is good.
ReplyDeleteMore animals and their young ones
ReplyDeleteSheep lamb
whale calf
Bat kid
Frog tadpole
Butterfly caterpillar
Elephant calf
fish fry
Shark pup
bear cub
Deer fawn
Giraffe calf
dinosaur juvenile
dolphin pup/calf
activity-- can do match the animals and their young ones.
For most birds the the young one is called a chick or a hatchling.
Young ones that look different from their parents, eg. Caterpillar and Butterfly/moth
ReplyDelete@firstmonsoon
ReplyDeleteyes. actually, the young ones of frogs are also quite different from their adults.
:)
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