Nature Alphabet Book: Otter

This week for letter O has been all about otters!  Esmeralda and I have been reading Oscar Otter, an I Can Read Book by Nathaniel Benchley.  Since we have been enjoying that book, we chose to continue the otter theme by adding it to our nature alphabet book this week!  We found our facts from otter-world.com.  Here is some of what we learned below: Consume mainly fish even though most assume most of diet from plants and berries! Males are called meowters, females are queens, and Read more [...]

Nature Alphabet Book: Gorilla

Our next addition for the nature alphabet is for Letter G.  We chose gorillas as our topic!  We found a page on EnchantedLearning called All About Gorillas!  They had a ton of information with cute little clip art images of gorillas as well.  There was so much information that we just skimmed through and read a couple sentences of each subheading on the page.  Here are some things we learned: Male gorillas develop a silver hair patch on their backs after 12 years of age They are vegetarians Read more [...]