(No.34) Grade 3 Animal Habitats

Ume Group A

  • Members: Lee, SeOn(Sean) / Lee, JuYoon(Kaylee) / Ryu, JeongWoo(Aiden) / Lee, EunWoo(Alex) / Jo, SeoYoon(Seoyoon) / Jeon, SeoYool(Sarah)
  • Desert Animal Facts
  1. The ibex has big horns. They can grow to be up to 150 cm long. They eat grasses and leaves.
  2. Did you know that the ostrich is the biggest and heaviest bird? In addition, it has an ominously long neck. Ostriches have good eyesight (vision: 25) and can run up to 70 km per hour.
  3. The fennec fox is kind of a bright brown color. Its extra large ears help heat go out of its body.
  4. The thorny devil is a lizard that has spikes that cover most of its body. The thorny devil is found in the deserts of Australia.
  5. Meerkats are small, but they are bigger than a mouse. Meerkats can live more than 20 years. They have white fur on their face and belly.
  6. The gila monster is a kind of lizard. It is a heavy slow moving reptile. They can grow up to 56 cm long. It is the only venomous lizard native to the USA.

Ume Group B

  • Members: Hwang, HyeonSeong(Sky) / Choi, JiYu(April) / Lee, SeokHyun(Kai) / Song, YunHa(Lina) / Chang, SiWoo(Aiden) / Kim,YuNa(Leah)
  • Cool Desert Animals
  1. Turtles can use their shells to protect them from predators. They get all the water they need from the plants they eat.
  2. The kangaroo is a mammal. It has a pouch that it uses to carry its baby. It can jump very high and is stronger than a normal man.
  3. The scorpion has a poison stinger. It also has eight legs. Scorpions glow under ultraviolet light.
  4. The coyote is similar to a wolf but smaller. It has a great sense of smell, sight, and hearing which helps them hunt for small animals.
  5. The sand cat is an animal with big ears, a long tail, and whiskers. The sand cat is also endangered.
  6. The jack rabbit has powerful legs and can run fast to escape predators like owls and coyotes.

Ume Group C

  • Members: Lee, SeoJun(Ayann) / Kim, ChaeYul(Emily) / Cho, SeongHu(Thomas) / Kim, MinChan(Mason) / Kim, SunJu(Emma) / Koh, ARim(Arim)
  • Fun Desert Facts
  1. The caracal is a kind of medium sized desert cat. It can jump up to three meters. The name caracal means “black ears.”
  2. The bobcat lives in many places around the world. They can run up to 50 km per hour.
  3. The vulture looks like a big black bird. It is a bird of prey that can fly for long periods of time. It likes to eat dead animals.
  4. The kangaroo mouse looks like a mouse with extra long legs. It can jump up to 2.5 meters.
  5. The armadillo looks like a combination of a hamster and a pig. It can roll its body into a ball and jump high into the air.
  6. The cheetah has a long tail and two pointed ears on its head. It can run very fast. It is the fastest land animal in the world.

Ume Group D

  • Members: Choi, SeungWoo(Kai) / Lee, SeoHa(Seoha) / Chun, SeJun(Eli) / Rutherford, Isla(Isla) / Kim, RoA(Roa) / Lee, MunHo(Jayden)
  • Animals in Deserts
  1. The hyena has spots and it is dark yellow. It hunts at night and its teeth are very sharp.
  2. The camel is an ugly animal. It has long eyebrows and a big hump. It has long eyebrows to help keep sand out of its eyes.
  3. The horned owl has large yellow eyes and a short tail. It can apply 28 pounds of force with its talons.
  4. The bearded dragon has a flat body and a broad head. It can change its color like a chameleon.
  5. The rattlesnake has a very long body covered in brown scales. Some people keep them as pets. It is kind of scary.
  6. The dingo is an Australian wild dog. It is the largest mammalian predator in Australia.

Rose Group A

Members: Park, SeoEun(Sienna) / Kim, DongJun(Jason) / Cheon, EunJoo(Eunjoo) / Kim, HyoChan(Joshua) / Kim, VanDy(Vandy) / Kang, MinSeok(Jake)

  • Under the Sea Facts
  1. The manatee is a big, fat, gray mammal. It looks like an elephant that lives in the sea! It can only eat plants, but it can grow to be 550 kg.
  2. The orca looks like a black and white whale. They can grow to be up to 32 feet long. It can even eat sharks and small whales.
  3. The dolphin has a long mouth and can jump high above the water. They are often kind and helpful.
  4. The octopus’s head is a round ball shape with eight legs underneath. It can lay eggs and spray ink that it makes in its body.
  5. The angel fish is a brightly colored tropical critter that people keep as pets. It consumes both plants and animals.
  6. The angler fish looks scary. It lives deep in the ocean where it is very dark. It has a glowing light on the top of its head.

Rose Group B

  • Members: Hyeon, ChaeYoon(Rachel) / Park, JuHwan(Juhwan) / Park, JiYul(Ruby) / Ha, YiJun(Yijun) / Park, YoonJin(Jinny) / Yang, Jiwan(Jimmy)
  • Cool Stuff Under the Sea
  1. The sea cucumber looks like a fat worm. It has little spikes all over its body. They do not have brains.
  2. The lionfish has two humps on it. It is said that the poisonous spikes on the fins of the lionfish are purely defensive.
  3. The clownfish looks just like Nemo. It has big eyes. They live together in groups to help keep each other safe.
  4. There are many types of squid. One type of squid has bright purple skin and enormous eyes. This squid has different sized right and left eyes.
  5. The horseshoe crab is cute. It has ten legs. It can be eaten as food. It also has nine antennas on its head.
  6. The seal has four powerful flippers. A group of seals can eat a shark. They are known as “dogs of the sea.”

Rose Group C

  • Members: Eom, TaeHee(Sophie) / Park, JunSung(William) / Lee JoonSeo(June) / Park, SiYoung(Megan) / Park, JiHo(Joseph) / Ha, SLan(Slan)
  • Awesome Ocean Animals
  1. The narwhal is a sea mammal. They live in the arctic. Their tusk is actually a giant tooth that grows up through their head.
  2. The eel is a long, flexible animal that lives on the bottom of the ocean. Most eels have poor eyesight.
  3. The whale is the largest animal on Earth. It can eat up to 8.5 tons of plankton each day.
  4. The giant clam has an enormous shell. They can live over 100 years and never stop growing. They can make lots of pearls.
  5. The anemone lives most of its life attached to other animals or rocks. It is unable to move on its own.
  6. The lobster is a crustacean. They can live forty-five to fifty years in the wild. A lobster never stops growing.

Rose Group D

  • Members: Cho, HyeonHo(Leo) / Choi, PilRim(Jayden) / Jeon, EIn(Sophia) / Ko, DaHyun(Dayen) / Kwon, JiAn(Emma) / Park, Ian(Ian)
  • Ocean Animal Facts
  1. The walrus has two really long teeth. They also have a wide mustache. They live twenty to thirty years and can swim seven kilometers per hour.
  2. The starfish is shaped like a star. They can survive temperatures as low as -30℃. They can also survive in polluted water.
  3. The sea turtle can live seventy to one hundred years and is sadly an endangered species. They existed before the dinosaurs.
  4. The jellyfish can regrow parts of its body that are damaged. Its body is made of 94% – 98% water.
  5. The seahorse’s head looks like a horse. They don’t have a stomach and eat through suction.
  6. The shark finds fish by smelling their blood. It is endangered because of people hunting them for their fins.

Orchid Group A

  • Members: Kim, DoYoon(Collin) / Park, NaYoon(Raina) / Lee, HoJin(Hojin) / Koo, YeRin(Olivia) / Bae, JiAhn(Jiahn) / Min, DooYoung(Michael)
  • Secret Jungle Animals
  1. The monkey looks how people looked long ago. They can eat bananas very well. A monkey’s IQ is between 60 and 70.
  2. Macaws look like eagles. It can talk like humans and they have colorful feathers.
  3. The capybara is an animal that looks like a beaver but is larger. It can swim very fast and it is the largest living rodent.
  4. The tapir has a pig nose and a thick neck. It can crash through dense vegetation.
  5. Poisonous tree frogs have a poison that keeps them safe from predators.
  6. Anacondas are the largest snakes in the world. They can grow up to 9 meters long and can weigh 227 kilograms!

Orchid Group B

  • Members: Ryu, Ian(Ian) / Kim, TaeYun(Taylor) / Lim, Ellyn(Ellyn) / Kim, AYoon(Paul) / Kim, JiHyo(Olivia) / Lee, JiHwan(James)
  • Jungle Animal Facts
  1. The pygmy elephant is big. It has a long trunk and big ears. It can spread mud over its body. It has sponges on the bottom of its feet.
  2. Tigers are big. They have black lines on an orange background. They can eat birds and fish.
  3. Tree sloths are very cute. They are light brown and have four claws. They can climb trees and sleep a lot.
  4. Lemurs look like monkeys. They can eat food. They can go high in the trees.
  5. Toucans are birds and they have feathers. They have beaks, too. They can fly and sit on trees.
  6. Alligators have big eyes and they are the highest predators.

Orchid Group C

Members: Jung, YunHoo(Samuel) / Jo, JaeHee(Jaehee) / Lee, SongHyun(Songhyun) / Hahm, JeongWon(Sophia) / Lee, GaHyun(Noella) / Joung, YuHyeon(Ian)

  • Fun Stuff in the Jungle
  1. The cockatoo is one of the species of parrots. It has white feathers and yellow “hair.”
  2. The chameleon can change its body’s colors. It can live 5 to 7 years.
  3. The axolotl has a tail and they live only in Mexico.
  4. The orangutan can use tools like humans and it looks like a human. It’s a highly social animal.
  5. The okapi looks like a zebra. It can run fast and it eats grass.
  6. Jaguars can catch prey in the water and they eat crocodiles and monkeys.

Orchid Group D

  • Members: Kang, SeongHyo(Aaron) / Kim, DongYoon(Christopher) / Kwak, RiWan(Riwan) / Choe, InAh(Inah) / Choi, SeoYoon(Seoyoon) / Cho, SiYun(Son)
  • Amazing Jungle Animals
  1. Sun bears look like puppies. The sun bear is scary and dangerous.
  2. Gorillas are fuzzy and have great muscles. They can eat fruit and have a large amount of strength.
  3. The civet is a cat. It looks like a cute mouse. It can produce a musky scent used in perfumes. Civets eat coffee cherries and the beans they digest are used to make a special coffee.
  4. Tree pangolins look like anteaters but are covered in scales like pinecones. It can not live in Korea because it lives in the West African rainforest.
  5. Hippos are the most dangerous animals in Africa. They eat animals, too.
  6. The ocelot is a cat. It looks like a leopard. They have spots. The amazing thing is that the spots are all different.

Peony Group A

  • Members: Kim, JuWon(Julian) / Song, HaIm(Haim) / Hong, ChaeIn(Jenny) / Kim, JiHu(Ryan) / Youn, KunWoo(Noah) / Yoo, SooA(Sophial)
  • Forest Fun Facts
  1. Woodpeckers live on their own. They make houses inside trees with their chicks.
  2. Lynxes are best known for their short, stubby tails and the tufts of black hair above their ears.
  3. Racoons have long tails and short ears. They can climb and eat about 40% invertebrates.
  4. Hedgehogs are so cute. They can eat both insects and plants.
  5. Skunks are most active at night. Unlike other animals, they stink!
  6. Wolves can carry their babies and they are a kind of dog.

Peony Group B

  • Members: Park, JoonHyung(Louis) / Cha, YoonSol(Tina) / Lee, GaBeen(Gabeen) / Lee, JaeJun(Jaejun) / Kim, LiJae(Lijae) / Choe, BoNa(Bona)
  • Fantastic Forest Animals
  1. Butterflies can fly and eat honey. In fact, they only drink liquids.
  2. Ladybugs have six spots. They are actually a type of beetle.
  3. Beavers have yellow teeth and make dams on rivers. They help the environment.
  4. Red pandas have four legs and two eyes. They eat bugs and bamboo.
  5. Fox’s fur’s color is orange and it looks like a small dog.
  6. Bullfrogs have circles shaped like donuts in their cheeks.

Peony Group C

  • Members: Kim, MinJe(Roy) / Jeong, IHyun(Haily) / Kim, SeoJin(Seojin) / Park, DaeYoon(DaeYoon) / Kim, DaSom(Dasom) / Jung, MinJun(Minjun)
  • Forest Critters
  1. Moose can be found in northern America. Also, they are good swimmers.
  2. Badgers live in groups. Also, they can be eaten.
  3. Deer can run very fast and have excellent jumping abilities.
  4. Hares can eat hard food like bark, buds, and small twigs.
  5. A opossum can have 5 to 8 babies in its pouch. They have tails with no fur.
  6. Bears eat everything from plants to big animals. They hibernate in winter.

Peony Group D

  • Members: Jeong, DaNu(Daniella) / Park, JiYou(Jiyou) / Ko, SeoJin(Sophia) / Lee, YongJe(Jay) / Choi, JiHwan(Jihwan) / Lee, Ian(Ian)
  • Animals in Forests
  1. The salamander can release a poison that tastes bad and causes pain.
  2. Cougars live around 8 to 13 years and they like to eat deer.
  3. Squirrels feel very shy in front of people and like to eat acorns.
  4. A group of owls are called a parliament and they have 200 different species.
  5. Eagles can fly very fast and eat insects. They also have excellent eyesight.
  6. Groundhogs are known as woodchuck squirrels in North America and Canada.
  7. k squirrels in North America and Canada.