Giraffe

This is a giraffe. A giraffe is an animal with a very long neck. Its legs are long too, and it is very tall. Its body has brown spot patterns.

🤔 The giraffe’s neck is long, isn’t it? Compared with your own neck, which one is longer?

Giraffes eat tree leaves. Because their necks are long, they can reach leaves in high places. Their tongues are long too, and they are good at taking leaves. Munch, munch, they eat slowly.

🤔 The giraffe can eat leaves that are high up. If it were another animal, how do you think it would eat them?

Giraffes live in the wide grasslands of Africa. In the grasslands, there are many trees and grasses. Giraffes sometimes walk together with their friends. Baby giraffes spend time near their mothers too.

🤔 The giraffe walking through the wide grassland looks happy, doesn’t it? What sounds do you think you might hear?

On a giraffe’s head, there are small horn-like things. Its eyes are big, and its eyelashes are long too. With its long legs, it can walk slowly and run. A giraffe is a wonderful animal with a long neck and long legs.

🤔 What part of the giraffe’s body did you think was the most amazing?