Ar ound the World

Hi! Welcome to Daeseo International Zoo!
Today you are zookeepers
in training.
To be a zookeeper
you first need to pass the test.
Your mission is to help me describe
the strangest animals in the world.
But first, lets look at some vocabulary to help you in your mission.

Stripes
Spots

Scales
Fur
Feathers

Paws
Claws
Fins

Beak
Wings

Horn
Antlers
Tusks

Now it’s time for
your test. Each group will get a different animal.
With your group, write four sentences about what it looks like.
Then you will share them with the class.

It looks like a/an _________.
It has ________.
It has ________. It has ________.

This is an Aye-Aye
from Madagascar.

They are awake at night and
its eyes glow in the dark.

They use sound to find food.

This is a Komondor from Hungary.

It’s a type of sheep dog.

Their fur is used as camouflage (위장).

This is a Jerboa from Mongolia.

It can jump almost 3 meters!

Its ears keep it cool in hot weather.

This is a Spider Crab
from Japan.

It’s the biggest crab in the world and can be almost 4 meters long!

It can also live up to 100 years old!

This is a Poodle Moth
from Venezuela.

It was found in 2009.

There is little information about it.

This is a Blobfish from Australia.

In the water it looks like this.

It feels like jelly if you touch it!

Great job everyone! Next week you will finish your test.
You are going to make your own strange animals to add
to our zoo!

Now it’s time to make your own strange animals.
First, we will
roll dice
to write sentences about your animal.

a big body and a big head
a big body and a small head
a small body and a big head
a small body and a small head
no body and a small head
no body and a big head
1

and long arms
and short arms
and no arms
long legs
short legs
no legs
2

big eyes and big ears
small eyes and big ears
big eyes and small ears
small eyes and small ears
big eyes and no ears
small eyes and no ears
3

and a big mouth
and a small mouth
and no mouth
a big nose
a small nose
no nose
4

fur
feathers
scales
5

spots
stripes
no pattern
6

wings
paws
tentacles
fins
claws
hands
7

antlers
whiskers
a shell
horns
tail
tusks
8