Lessons 50 and 51 Baby Elephant's Journey

What does the herd of elephants have ahead of them?

• a long walk

• a big jog

• a long rest

• a short walk

Where is it a hot day?

• On the American savannah

• on the African savannah

• in the Australian desert

• on the European savannah

Where does the baby elephant walk?

• ahead of the herd

• at the back of the herd

• in the middle of the family group

• on the side of the herd

Who guides and protects the baby elephant?

• his father

• his sisters and brothers

• his mother and aunties

• his uncles and aunts

How does the baby elephant learn?

• by listening to his mother

• by copying the behaviours of the older elephants

• mother teaches him

• his brothers and sisters teach him

What does the baby elephant do to cool itself down?

• flaps its ears

• has a bath

• covers itself in mud

• squirts itself with water

What must the baby elephant do to grow up to be big and strong?

• exercise

• eat lots of meat

• eat a lot os grass and other plant food

• drink lots of water

What word describes the elephant's trunk in the second paragraph?

• strong

• long

• thick

• muscular

What noises do the elephants make?

• thumping and romping noises

• banging and clattering noises

• thumping and banging noises

• rumbling and trumpeting sounds

Why do elephants roll in the mud?

• to keep cool

• to protect from sunburn and insect bites

• because it is fun

• they like being dirty