Australia

Key Stage 1
Romans	Bees	Australia	Recycling
During our topic about Australia we have been learning about some of the animals which live there. Here are some of the facts we have learned. Echidna A baby Echidna is called a pugle. They have lots and lots of spayces. They have big noses. Monotreme means it is born in a egg. Echidnas have long snouts. They hide in sand from predits They curl up in a ball wen they ar in danger They are mammals They suck milk from ther mams. They have pawches	Koalas Koalas are nocturnal Koalas have blue eyes When koalas are fully grown they are about 60cm Koalas like to lie in the shade Koalas have grey fur A baby koala is called a joey A male is called a buck and a female is a doe.		Platypus Platpuses are mamals The bill is soft and rubbery The paltypus is special because it lays egg. Mammals that lay eggs are called monotremes. Platypuses kep ther eys shut underwater. They go up to brethe Platypuses have webbed feet. They walk on the river bank. Boy platypuses have poison in ther back legs. Females lay eggs
			We have used the facts we learned to help us write some riddles. I have a strong tail My baby is called a joey I have strong legs I have a pouch I have fur I have pointy ears I live in a mob What am I?
I jump of the grownd to climb the tree Sometimes you can see my paw marcks on the tree I am 60cm when I am fulley grown I store my food in my cheecks I have grey fur I have a tini of brown in my fur I have a short small snout and it is black There is one tiyp of me I live in Austrilia I have a pouch What am I?