Page 10 - Nigeria Primary 1 copy
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Activity

                   Make different posters pasting pictures of different animals to show: big animals
                   with hair or fur, small animals with wings and six legs, medium size animals – one
                   half showing animals with hair or fur, and the other half showing animals with
                   scales and shell and feathers.
                   Display the posters and assess the students’ knowledge on the same. Ask them to
                   talk about their pets and the animals  in their poster or any favourite animal. Also
                   note if any child talks about an animal  not being seen but has placed a picture of
                   the same. Let each student of each group come to the front and talk about his/ her
                   poster: the name of the animals, body covering, food they eat.


                                                        Exercise

               Solve the riddles. Use the words below to help you solve the riddles.
                            giraffe       tortoise           cow      fish        monkey         snake



                      Who am I???

                 1. I have two horns.                           2. I live in water.
                      I give milk.                                  I love to swim.

                      I am a  — — —    .                            I am a  f       s    .
                                  o
                                                                            — — — —

                                                                4. I can jump easily
                 3. I am the tallest                                 from one tree to
                      animal in the jungle.
                                                                     another.
                                            f
                                                 e
                                  i
                      I am a  — — — — — — —        .                 I am a  — — — — — —        .
                                                                                          e
                                                                                    n
                5. I crawl on the                              6. I am a small animal.
                     ground.                                        I can live on both
                     I make a                                       land and in water.
                     hissing sound.                                 I am a  t            o           . e
                     I am a  s            e  .                              — — — — — — — —
                             — — — — —







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