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Week 10 · Parents and Young

Monday

Gray chick, pink parent
// Alike, different, and cared for
⏱ about 15 min

Monday: Gray chick, pink parent

Raven shows a picture of flamingos.

A fluffy gray chick stands by a pink parent.

Rocket says, "That cannot be its baby!"

Nova hums. "Look closer."

Alike, but not exactly

Flamingo chicks hatch with white and gray feathers.

Their bills are straight.

Grown flamingos are pink, with curved bills.

Flamingos get their pink color from their food.

But the chick still has feathers and a bill.

Young animals look like their parents, but not exactly.

ChickParent
FeathersWhite and grayPink
BillStraightCurved
Has feathers and a billYesYes
CHICK AND PARENT
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
What color is a flamingo chick?
How is the chick like its parent?
SentenceTrue or false?
Young animals look like their parents, but not exactly.?
Flamingo chicks hatch bright pink.?
Flamingos get their pink color from food.?
WHY THIS EXERCISEYoung are like their parents, but not exactly the same.
FLAMINGO FACTS
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
What shape is a flamingo chick’s bill?
What shape is a grown flamingo’s bill?
Where do flamingos get their pink color?
What did Rocket first think about the chick?
ALIKE OR DIFFERENT?
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
Chick and parent both have feathers. Alike or different?
Chick is gray. Parent is pink. Alike or different?
SentenceTrue or false?
A flamingo chick has a bill.?
Flamingo parents and chicks look exactly the same.?
Young animals look like parents, but not exactly.?
Grown flamingos are pink.?
WHY THIS EXERCISEYoung share many parts with parents but can look different.
Draw a flamingo chick next to its parent.

Word Spot: stop

Here are new sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

Stop: S-T-O-P.

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.
Red means ___.
Please ___ and look both ways.

Rocket learned something new, and so did you!

Tomorrow you will compare young plants.