animal research projects 2011

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Researched and Written by Mrs. Neelys First Graders

(Better Known as Neelys Newts)

Crestline Elementary School

April 2011


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Coyotes By Alexa

Coyotes are awake wen you are asleep.

They are nocturnal. They have yellow

gray fur. They live in difrint places. They

eat fish. They can bark. Some live in

grass land. Some live in deserts. Some

live nere peple. Some eat food peple

leave out.

My Sources:

Coyotes By Patricia Whitehouse

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3/19

Seals By Anna

Seals feel with their whiskers to hunt.

Seals eat squid fish and krill. Seals have

big eyes so they can see in the night.

Seals have skin and blubber to keep

them warm. Seals have flippers so they

can swim. Seals live in oshens and seas.

My Sources:

Seals by Emily Rose Townsend

www.zooborns.com


4/19

Bunnies by Ann Louise

Bunnies are born with no fur. Bunnies

leave there nest after a weeks. Bunnies

can eat greens when they grow teeth.

Bunnies can hear from far away. They

have strong back legs. They like to dig.

Bunnies sleep in warm nest. Soon they

open their eyes.

My Sources:

Bunnies By Colleen Sexton

www.zooborns.com
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5/19

Zebras by Catherine

Zebras have strips on their mane.

Lions and hyenas hunt zebras.

Zebras eat grass growing on the

savanna. All zebras live in Africa

too. They also need to drink

waterevery day. A zebras eyes

can look for danger all around.

My Sources:

Zebras by Catherine Ipcizade

www.zooborns.com
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Manatees By Elise

Manatees have two fins in the front of its

body that helps it steer. A manatee will

eat by curling its upper lip around the

plant. A manatees teeth grind and newshining ones replays the old broken ones.

A manatee sticks its snout out of the

water and breaths. He has flippers that

are shaped like a paddle. A baby

manatee can soon eat after birth.

My Sources:

Manatees By Susan Nations

www.zooborns.com
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Meerkats live on the contnint of Africa. They

play in the sun and rest in the shade. Meerkats

eat creepy crawly bugs. Meerkats also eat creepy

crawly rodents. Some Meerkats live on green

grassy savannas. Meerkats can also live on dry

plains. Meerkats can stand on their hind legs

straight to look for pray. Meerkats can dig with

they claws. They also use them to dig for food.

They also use their claws to dig burrows.

My Sources:

Meerkats by Jody Rake

www.zooborns.com
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9/19

A baby dolphin is called a calf because it

is a cotdy pie. Dolphins hunt for fish

under the sand. A baby dolphin driks

milk from the mother body. Dolphins race

through the prety shiny sea. Dolphin has

a blowhole so the dolphin can brethe air

like pepole do.

My Sources:

Dolphins by Valerie J. Weber

www.zooborns.com


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Ducklings learn to swim the day they hatch.

Ducklings have webbed feet to help them swim.

When ducklings are young they swim very close to

there mother. Ducklings beaks are cold bills. A

ducklings feathers are softer and fuzzier then an

adolts. Some ducklings live on farms. It takes

several weeks for ducklings to hatch out of there

egg. Juveniles are ducklings that are not yet

grown up.

My Sources:

Ducks by Alice Twine

www.zooborns.com
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11/19

Wolves By Jack A.

A female and male lead the pack. They are called

Alpha pair. Wolves pack have four to ten wolves.

They eat big, fat Moose, Elk and deer. Wolves are

called wild dog. Wolves howl to talk to each

other. Howling is long, loud sound. Wolves live inforests, grasslands and tundras. Wolves try to

stay away from poepel and cites. Wolves have

bushey tails to help them stay warm in cold

weather. Old wolves help young wolves how to

hunt.

My Sources:

Wolves by Emily Green

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12/19

Cheetahs By Jack R.

Cheetahs can run 70 m.p.h.!!

Cheetahs acshley look like they are

wearing sungalsses. Cheetahsears

help them hear predators. Cheetahs

eyes can see any movement.

Cheetahs eat meat. Cheetahs live in

Africa.

My Sources:

Cheetahs by Deborah Nuzzolo

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Giraffes By Jack E

Giraffes yuos their legs to run away from

inmes. They alsoow yuos their legs to

kick inmes to kep ther babes safe.

Giraffes tongs are as long as your arm.

Giraffes some tims slep with owun iyopin. Giraffes live in Africa. No giraffes

have the same patrn of spots.

My Sources:

Giraffes by Catherine Ipcizade

www.zooborns.com
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14/19

Ducklings By Lucy

Ducklings have webbed feet so they can

swim. A Ducklings wings are called

downs. Ducklings eat small fish and

seeds and insects. A Ducklings wings

are too small for it to fly. Ducklings stay

near their mom. Ducklings grow fast

soon they will be a duck.

My Sources:

Ducklings By Colleen Sexton

www.zooborns.com
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Dolphins By Sam

Dolphins love to jump in the water. They

cannot breath under water they haft to

go to the serfic of the water to breath.

The kid dolphin helps the auntie dolphin

swim. Dolphins hear a big huge grup of

fish and then they eat the fish. And they

live in the ocean. They like to swim to

gether to be safe.

My Sources:

Dolphins by Kathleen Pohl

www.zooborns.com
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16/19

Arctic Fox By Thomas E

Arctic foxas hunt alon without its

mottrer. They eat ded anmals fish

and brds and limings. They live in

the Arctic. They are soopr whte.

They are wite in the wittre. In the

summr they are brown. They hunt by

them selfs.

My Sources:

Arctic Foxes by Emily Rose Townsend

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Crocodiles by Thomas C.

Crocodiles need warm and wet places to live.

Also crocodiles don t have many enames

when thay lie in water they look like bumby

logs they swim fast after ther prey

.Crocodiles have short legs and long strong

and sleripery tals crocodiles carry ther babys

in ther moths and put them in shallow water

and ther tals help them swim fast.

My Source

Crocodiles by Kathleen Pohl

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Sea Turtles By Tompkins

The mother sea turtle swims hundreds of miles to

the beach to lay her eggs. When they lay there

eggs they dig a hole and cover s it up to hide it

from predators. They all eat difrent foods. They

have a hole in there nostrils so they dont have to

swim all the way up to breath. There babybyes

look like them. When there babys hatch they

have to hurry to the water so a crab or a bird

doesnt get them.

My Sources

Sea Turtles By Valerie J. Weber

www.zooborns.com


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Leopards By Woody

You cant find a leopard. They blend

in. Leopards sleep in the daytime.

Cubs stay away from predators. Thehyenas steal males. At night

leopards hunt for mammals. Leopards

jump into water. They drink it.

My Sources:

Leopards By Deborah Nuzzolo

www.zooborns.com

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