Summary
A Dinosaur Train clip featuring turtles and a friendly race. The kids compare how turtles move and look, a nice everyday look at the variety of animals sharing the world.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
Animals move in different ways and have different bodies, even in the same place.
- How does a turtle move compared to a dinosaur?
- What is special about a turtle's body?
- Which animals are fast, and which are slow?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: turtle, slow, shell, compare, move.
Try it: List one fast animal and one slow animal. Tell what helps each move that way.