Animals
Across
- 3. Penguins are birds that cannot fly, but they are fantastic swimmers. They live in cold places like Antarctica and have a cute waddle when they walk.
- 6. Crocodiles are large reptiles found near water. They have sharp teeth and are expert swimmers and hunters.
- 9. Hummingbirds are tiny birds known for their rapid wing beats. They can hover in the air and have vibrant, iridescent feathers.
- 12. Zebras are animals that look like horses with black and white stripes all over their bodies. They live in Africa.
- 13. Octopuses are sea creatures with eight long arms. They are very smart and can change color to hide from predators.
- 14. Pandas are black and white bears from China. They love to eat bamboo and are known for being very cuddly-looking.
Down
- 1. Kangaroos are marsupials from Australia. They have powerful legs and hop around. Female kangaroos carry their babies in a pouch.
- 2. Tigers are big cats known for their orange fur with black stripes. They are fierce hunters and are very strong.
- 4. Elephants are the largest land animals. They have big ears and long trunks. They are very intelligent and gentle creatures.
- 5. Lions are known as the "king of the jungle." They have a majestic mane and are known for their strength and bravery.
- 6. Cheetahs are the fastest land animals. They have spotted coats and can sprint at incredible speeds to catch their prey.
- 7. Butterflies are beautiful insects with colorful wings. They go through a transformation from a caterpillar to a butterfly.
- 8. Giraffes are the tallest animals on Earth. They have long necks and spots on their bodies. They eat leaves from tall trees.
- 10. Dolphins are marine mammals that are very playful and friendly. They are excellent swimmers and are often seen jumping out of the water.
- 11. Koalas are cute, tree-dwelling marsupials from Australia. They eat eucalyptus leaves and are known for being very sleepy.