TASK 1 |
Dangerous creatures tells you
anything you want to know about dangerous animals: where they hide, where
their live, where they come from, what they eat, how big they are, etc.
You will learn a lot about animals, especially about wild animals. |
Instructions |
-
Open Dangerous Creatures
-
Click on Atlas and then on North America
-
Click on Wolf
-
Click on facts or any other “link” and read, listen,
watch or do to find the desired information.
-
Answer the quiz (task 1) (edit this page to write
the written answers; then save changes)
|
Quiz
|
-
Write five adjectives which describe a wolf
-
What does the word “pray” mean?
-
Do healthy wolves kill humans?
-
Do humans kill wolves? Why?
-
Apart from North America, where else do wolves live?
-
What do wolves prefer eating?
-
Why do wolves howl?
-
What do “wild pups” mean? How old are they when are they ready to live
on their own?
-
Watch the animation “making tracks” and say why toenail marks are always
seen in wolf prints.
-
Click on the arrow on the top right corner and recognise the tracks
of other wild animals.
|
TASK 2 |
Apart from the wolf many other
animals can be found in North America: the cougar, the jaguar, raps, vultures,
the polar bear and so on. There are many stories about these animals, and
some of these stories come from the descendants of the “First Americans”.
Listen to some of these stories. |
Instructions |
-
Click on guides, from the menu at the bottom
-
Click on Native American stories
-
Listen to what Safara - President of the International Association for
Storytelling- tells about animals (Click on Safara’s little picture on
the top right corner)
-
Stop when you get to the polar bear
|
Read and listen
to find this
information |
-
Where do polar bears live in the winter?
-
Where do polar bears live in the summer?
-
How do polar bears protect themselves?
-
Find out how big a polar bear and other wild animals can be.
-
Choose an image of a polar bear and copy it in this document (edit
page and save changes)
|
TASK 3 |
In “Dangerous Creatures” animals
are also classified according to their “weapons” (jaws, venom and claws)
and according to their “habitat” (forest, ocean, arctic, grassland, desert,
wetland). |
Instructions |
-
Go round the CD
-
Choose 5 animals from the North America area
-
Complete the following chart (edit
page and save changes)
chart |