10/23/2012

Letter G (Giraffe & Gorilla)

Books & Movies
Giraffes Can't Dance by Andreae Giles
Giraffe: The Worlds Tallest Mammal by Meish Goldfish
The Giraffe Who Was Afraid of Heights by David A. Ufer

The Wild -Giraffes
Tarzan -Gorillas

Craft/Art
Giraffe hand print craft from Once Upon a Time

Letter G Craft from Play and Learn with Dana

Fun Facts
Giraffes are the tallest land animals. A grown giraffe can measure anywhere from 14-18 feet tall and weigh about 2,000 pounds.

Giraffes live in the Savannas of Africa.

Giraffes not only have a long neck but a long tongue, their black tongue is about 18" long. They also have a very long tail measuring about 8 feet long.

Game/Activity


Printables
Giraffe Coloring Page 8x10
 Giraffe Flash Card 4x6
 Giraffe Tracing Page 8x10

Snack
Cute Giraffe treat from Eighteen 25

Theme of the Week
We reviewed Shapes this week. One of our favorite activities was looking at all the different shapes on the giraffe. We found shapes in the giraffes spots, and on his face.  


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