Intresting Animal Sleepeing Habbits

Intresting Animal Sleeping Habits

Additional words

• habit (привычка)

• wrap (заворачиваться)

• half (половина)

• brain (мозг)

• shark (акула)

Koala

It is sleeping and holding on to the branch.

Octopus

It is sleeping behind rocks.

Duck

Duck is sleeping while floating on water.

Sheep

It is sleeping on the ground.

Horses

You can see sleeping animals at the zoo. Many animals just lie down to sleep. But some animals have interesting sleeping habits.

Horses stand and listen while they sleep. So, they can easily run away from danger. They don’t fall because they have strong legs.

Otters

Otters wrap themselves in seaweed and sleep. The seaweed is connected to the ocean floor. That way, the otters don’t float away from the other otters. Sometimes they also hold hands and sleep.

Dolphins

Dolphins sleep with half of their brains. The other half is awake. They also sleep with one eye open. That way, they can watch for hungry sharks.

Thanks to their sleeping habits, these animals can sleep safely and happily.

Poll

What is the main idea of this passage?

• a. Animals always stand when they sleep.

• b. Zoos have lots of sleeping animals.

• c. Some animals sleep in interesting ways.

Multiple Choice

What do horses do while they sleep?

• stand and listen

• sit and watch

• stand and watch

Multiple Choice

When dolphins sleep, their brains are half ______.

• full

• tired

• awake

Multiple Choice

Sleeping horses don’t fall because they have long legs.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Otters sometimes hold hands when they sleep.

• True

• False

Fill in the Blanks

Why do dolphins sleep with one eye open?

They do it to stay safe from hungry

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