Jungle Animal Taboo

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Jungle
Animal
Taboo

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How to Play:
1) Cut out all cards and laminate.
2) Either the teacher or student takes a
card from the pile.
3) Read the sentences on the card one at
a time.
4) Students try to guess the animal after
every sentence is read. Students
should answer in complete sentences
i.e. It’s a ___.
5) The student who answers correctly
gets a point and keeps the card.

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1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
It can fly.
It has wings.
It likes to eat fruit.
It has a black body.
It has a colorful beak.
Toco Toucan
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
It lives in trees.
It has very long claws.
It likes to sleep all day.
It has a very long tongue.
It likes to move slowly.
Sloth
1) It has short legs.
2) It has one horn on my
nose.
3) It likes to eat
vegetables.
4) It is very heavy.
5) It can’t see well.
1) It is small.
2) It has tadpoles for
babies.
3) It likes to play at night.
4) It is colorful.
5) It has red eyes.
Rhino
Tree Frog

4.

1) It can swing from
trees.
2) It has long arms.
3) It likes to eat bananas.
4) It is brown.
5) It has a long tail.
Monkey
1) It can squeeze animals.
2) It has no arms or legs.
3) It likes to eat large
animals.
4) It uses its tongue to
smell.
5) It can climb trees.
Python
1) It walks on all fours.
2) It has long arms, but
short legs.
3) It likes to eat bugs.
4) It is very smart.
5) It is a mammal.
Gorilla
1) It can swing from trees.
2) It can hang by its tail.
3) It likes to eat fruit and
insects.
4) It does not have thumbs.
5) It has a very long tail.
Spider Monkey

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1)
2)
3)
4)
It can run fast.
It has stripes.
It likes to eat meat.
It is yellow, black,
and white.
5) It is the biggest cat.
Tiger
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
It can fly.
It has wings.
It can talk.
It has bright colors.
It has a curved
beak.
Parrot
1) It can sleep in trees.
2) It is also called a jaguar
or leopard.
3) It likes to eat meat.
4) It is black.
5) It can swim well.
Panther
1) It lives in rivers and
lakes.
2) It can smell blood.
3) It likes to eat meat and
plants.
4) It is silver.
5) It has sharp teeth.
Piranha

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1)
2)
3)
4)
It is not a bear.
It can climb trees.
It likes to eat leaves.
It has long sharp
claws.
5) It baby is called a joey.
Koala
1) It can slither.
2) It has no arms or legs.
3) It likes to eat small
rodents.
4) It is colorful.
5) It has a long body.
Snake
1)
2)
3)
4)
1) It stands when it
sleeps.
2) It looks like a horse.
3) It likes to eat grass.
4) It is black and white.
5) It can run side to side.
Zebra
Its baby is a calf.
It has short legs.
It likes to eat grass.
It likes to stay in
water.
5) It has a big mouth.
Hippo

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1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
It can swim.
It has four legs.
It likes to eat meat.
It is green or brown.
It has cold blood.
Alligator
1) It can hunt for food.
2) Only males have long
hair.
3) It likes to eat zebras.
4) It lives in a pride.
5) It can roar.
Lion
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
It is the fastest animal.
It has pads on its paws.
It likes to eat meat.
It has spots.
It uses its tail to move.
Cheetah
1) It is the largest land
animal.
2) It has a long nose.
3) It likes to eat peanuts.
4) It is grey.
5) It has two large ears.
Elephant

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1) It is the tallest land
animal.
2) It has a black tongue.
3) It likes to eat leaves.
4) It has brown spots.
5) It has a long neck.
Giraffe