Tortoise Parts
Vocabulary
Whose Lunch is This?
Parents and Offspring
More Vocabulary
100

This structure of the tortoise is good for biting leaves.

What is a beaky mouth?

100

This word means "to stay alive."

What is survive?

100

Fill in the blanks: People need to eat so we can ____ and _____.

What is "grow" and "survive?"

100

The name of a baby bear.

What is cubs?

100

This word means: a way of hiding by looking the same as the background.

What is camouflage?

200

This structure of a tortoise is good for reaching up.

What is a long neck?

200

This word means "what a living thing has or does to stay safe."

What is defense? (will also accept defend)

200

This animal is a lion's lunch and a lion uses their sharp teeth and claws to catch and eat the animal. 

What is a zebra?

200

The name of baby birds.

What is chicks?

200

This word means: "something that hurts you or makes you sick if you touch it or eat it."

What is poison?

300

This structure of a tortoise is good for digging and they can use it to dig a hole for their eggs.

What is toenails?

300

This word means "an animal that hunts and eats other animals."

What is predator?

300

Name a bear's lunch. Hint: it can be found in plants. 

What are berries?

300
Fill in the blank: _______ grow up. When they grow up, ______ look a lot like their parents. They may not look exactly the same, though.

What is offspring?

300

These are sharp structures that make some plants and animals hard to eat. 

What is spikes and spines? (will accept spikes as an answer). 

400

This structure of a tortoise is good for stopping predators and it is a defense.

What is a hard shell?

400

This word means "a part of an object or a living thing that does something."

What is structure?

400

The sea otter's love to eat this for lunch. They eat this lunch by hitting it against a rock to break its shell.

What is a clam?

400

This offspring needs help to survive. Their parents take care of them but when the offspring grow up, they take care of themselves. At one point, everyone in this room was this type of offspring.

What is a baby?

400

These are brightly colored animals. They live near the sea. They hide between rocks and have hard shells that makes it hard for other animals to bite through.

What is crabs? (extra points if can guess Sally Lightfoot crabs).

500

This structure of a tortoise is good for staying safe because they can pull under its shell. They are the a defense.

What is legs?

500

This word means "living things that come from parents."

What is offspring?

500

This is a sea turtle's lunch but it is not the kind we eat on a sandwich, it's the kind of animal that lives in the ocean.

What is a jelly? Or jellies.
500

This animal parent lives in lakes and often carries their offspring, but, when the offspring grows up, they get around by themselves. 

What is an alligator? (will also accept crocodile).

500

This animal lives in the sea. They only go on land to lay eggs in the sand. Their predators are big sharks. 

What is green sea turtles?