What do meerkats, owls, and armadillos have in common? They all live underground! Learn about all the different animals who make the ground beneath your feet their home!
By: Sindy McKay
Discovery Questions
Many of the animals who live below ground hibernate in the winter. But not all of them. Have a parent help you. Find three animals who hibernate. Then find three that don’t! / Muchos de los animales que viven debajo de la superficie hibernan en el invierno. Pero no todos. Pídele a uno de tus padres que te ayude. Encuentra tres animales que hibernan. Luego, ¡encuentra tres que no!
Some burrowing animals are considered pests. Have a parent help you. What are some of these animals? Why are they considered pests? Do they provide any benefits? / Algunos animales de madriguera son considerados pestes. Pídele a uno de tus padres que te ayude. ¿Cuáles son algunos de estos animales? ¿Por qué se les considera pestes? ¿Brindan algún beneficio?
What do you think happens when it rains and burrows and tunnels are flooded? Talk about it with a parent. / ¿Qué crees que sucede cuando llueve y se inundan las madrigueras y túneles? Conversa sobre el tema con uno de tus padres.
Animal dens below ground can look like a maze or a path that is like a puzzle. With pencil and paper, draw a puzzle maze or path that has lots of twists and turns going from one side of the paper to the other. Draw rocks on some of the paths to make it more tricky to find a way out! Share your maze with a friend to see if they can travel your tricky path. / Pídele a uno de tus padres que te ayude. Busca información sobre todas las formas en que las lombrices de tierra ayudan a las plantas y a la tierra.
Discovery Questions are available in English and Spanish in the app.
Book Details
Grade Level
3rd Grade
Book Code
684
Genre
ISBN
9781601150042
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