About Animals

Hot and cold

A kangaroo rat’s world is the burning hot desert. The desert is baked by the sun. The air above the sand is so hot it wiggles! During the day, a kangaroo rat sleeps in a cool, underground hole….

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February

Make a valentine

Materials – construction paper – crayons – newspaper – saucer – scissors – sponge (small) – tempera paint Here is a valentine you can make for someone you love. You’ll find that it is easy…

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About Animals

Shovels, spears, and nutcrackers

A roseate spoonbill wades by the sea­shore with its head underwater. Its bill is like a shovel. It swings its head from side to side and shovels tiny fish and other food from the mud and water. A…

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