Summary
A short, upbeat Studies Weekly 'Funky Facts' video sharing five quick facts about hippos -- how they spend their days in the water and just how big they really are. A fun animal clip or brain break.
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Discussion
A short, upbeat Studies Weekly 'Funky Facts' video sharing five quick facts about hippos -- how they spend their days in the water and just how big they really are.
- What surprised you about how hippos spend their time?
- How does living in water help a hippo?
- What is one way hippos are different from animals you know?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: hippopotamus, mammal, river.
Try it: Name one thing a hippo does to stay cool.