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Lets Practice                                                                             Main Idea



     Giraffes are very unique and large                                     Giraffes long body parts
     animals.  Their long body parts
     help them to survive in the wild.                                      help them survive in the
     Giraffes have long legs.  Their long                                   wild.

     legs help them run up to speeds of
     35 mph.  This animal is able to run                              Supporting Detail                   Supporting Detail
     in short spurts at this speed several
     times a day.  This helps them to

     escape predators.  Giraffes also                               Their long                             With their
     have long tongues.  Their long                                 legs helps                             long
     tongues are critical in helping                                                                       tongues
     them eat.  Using their tongues,                                them

     giraffes are able to pull leaves off                           escape                                 they can
     of the acadia trees in the                                     predators.                             pull leaves
     savannahs that they live.  Giraffes                                                                   off the
     sleep less than two hours a day.                                                                      trees.

     Do you think that is enough time to
     rest all their large bodies?
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