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Week 08 Β· Animal Parts at Work

Monday

The hiding turtle
// Beaks, feet, shells and quills
⏱ about 15 min

Monday: The hiding turtle

Rocket spots a box turtle in the grass.

He leans in close. Pop! The turtle shuts its shell.

Raven asks, "What do you notice?"

Nova hovers back. "Give it space."

Body parts help animals

Animals have body parts that help them live.

Some parts help them get food.

Some parts help them move.

Some parts help them stay safe.

A box turtle pulls in its head, legs and tail.

Then it shuts its shell to stay safe.

Body partJob
Box turtle shellStay safe
Bird beakGet food
Duck feetMove in water
BODY PART JOBS
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
Why did the turtle shut its shell?
What can a box turtle pull inside its shell?
SentenceTrue or false?
Body parts help animals live.?
A turtle shell helps it stay safe.?
Animal body parts have no jobs.?
WHY THIS EXERCISEAnimal parts help them get food, move and stay safe.
For a grown-up
Remind your child: we watch wild animals.
We do not touch them.
THREE KINDS OF JOBS
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
A bird beak helps it...
Duck feet help it...
A box turtle shell helps it...
Nova said to give the turtle...
WATCH, DO NOT TOUCH
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
You see a wild turtle. What do you do?
What did the turtle do when Rocket leaned close?
SentenceTrue or false?
Some body parts help animals move.?
Some body parts help animals get food.?
A turtle pulls in its head to stay safe.?
We touch wild animals to learn.?
WHY THIS EXERCISEBody parts help animals live.
Draw a box turtle with its shell shut.

Word Spot: once

Here are new sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

Once: O-N-C-E.

FIND THE WORD
  • Listen to the word.
  • Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FILL THE GAP
  • Listen to the sentence.
  • Tap the missing word.
___ upon a time, a seed fell.
Clap ___ for me.

Great observing! You gave the turtle space.

Tomorrow you will look at bird beaks.