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Objectives
At the end of this lesson students will be able to complete these tasks with 90% accuracy:
• Name 10 different African Animals• Name what these 10 different animals eat• Name which are land animals• Name which live in both water and land• Name which animal is the tallest, largest and fastest
Learning Environments
• Students should be in a computer lab or a room with enough computers for each student.
• Students will practice reading skills, reading comprehension, and learn about animals and the environment of a different country.
Target Audience
• This lesson is designed for students that are in 2nd grade that are able to read.
• This lesson is not designed for students who have learning disabilities.
References http://www.africanfauna.com/http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/photos/south-african-wildlife/http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/animals/creaturefeature/http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/animals.htmlhttp://www.animalnational.com/africa/http://animals-safaris.blogspot.com/#chitika_close_buttonhttp://goafrica.about.com/od/africanwildlife/tp/10-Fun-African-Wildlife-Facts.htm http://interesting-africa-facts.com/Africa-Animal-Facts/Africa-Animal-Facts.shtml
Are you ready to go on an African Adventure?
Today we are going to take a trip
through Africa and learn about the
different animals that live there!
We will learn what they look like, what they eat and where they live!
Come on lets go!
Click on lion to start the adventure!
Main MenuClick here to
learn Animal Information
Click here to take
the Quiz
Click here to
take the Practice Quiz
African Elephant
Elephants eat plants of almost any size
Elephants use their trunks for many different things like eating, drinking, bathing and even hugging!
Animal Information
Animal Information
African Elephant
The elephant is the largest living land animal
Click on me to learn a fun fact about
Elephants!
Animal Information
Giraffe
Giraffes eat fruits and leaves
Giraffes can live off of a very short supply of water
Animal InformationGiraffe
The Giraffe is the tallest living land animal
Click on me to learn a fun fact about
Giraffes!
Animal Information
Cheetah
Cheetahs mostly hunt Gazelles
Cheetahs have black fur around their eyes that act as sunglasses
Animal Information
Cheetah
The Cheetah is the fastest land animalClick on me to
learn a fun fact about Cheetahs!
Animal Information
Lion
The lion is the largest African Animal that eats other animals
Only male lions have manes
Click on me to learn a fun fact about Lions!
Animal Information
Hippopotamus
The Hippopotamus eats mostly grass
The Hippopotamus spends most of its day in water
Click on me to learn a fun fact about
Hippos!
Animal Information
Rhinoceros
The Rhinoceros eats mostly vegetables
The Rhinoceros cannot see very well so they run into rocks and trees very often
Animal Information
Spotted Hyena
Hyenas eat both plants and animals
Hyenas live in dens or dips in the ground
Animal InformationGazelle
The Gazelle eats mostly grass and leaves
The Gazelles are a food source for many African Animals but they can run very fast.
Animal InformationCrocodile
Crocodiles eat almost anything: fish, birds and even small Hippos
Crocodiles spend their time in the water and on land
Practice Quiz
Which of these African Animals spend their time in water and land?
A. Lion
B. Hippopotamus
Quiz
Which of these African Animals can live on a very short supply of water?
A. Lion
B. Giraffe
C. Rhinoceros
Quiz
Which of these African Animals are born underwater?
A. Hippopotamus
B. Rhinoceros
C. Crocodiles
Quiz
Which of these African Animals have black fur around their eyes that acts as sunglasses?
A. Gazelle
B. Cheetah
C. Hippopotamus
Quiz
Which of these African Animals is the largest land animal?
A. Elephant
B. Giraffe
C. Hippopotamus