Zoo Clues A Book of Animal Riddles

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Zoo CluesA Book of Animal Riddles

• By
• Debbie Pauley

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Who am I?

• I am a mammal. I am very tall
• with a very long neck. I have spots.
  

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Terrific!
I am a giraffe.
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Who am I?

• I am pink. I have feathers. I have
• very long and skinny legs. I am a
• bird, but I cannot fly.

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Fantastic!

• I am a flamingo.

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Who am I?

• I am a sea mammal. I never leave the water,
  even to have my pup. I have a broad flattened
  tail. I have broad flat flippers, too. I move
  very slowly and often get caught in boat motors.
  I am an endangered animal.

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Wow!

• I am a manatee.

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Who am I?

• I am an amphibian. I love the land and the
  water. I start out as an egg. Then I become a
  tadpole. I have a tail. I grow back legs first
  and front legs last. As I grow my tail becomes
  shorter and shorter, until it finally disappears.

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Yippee!

• I am a frog.

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Who am I?

• I am a reptile. I belong to the lizard family.
  I am the worlds biggest lizard. I can reach up
  to 10 feet long.
• I can eat almost any animal, even a small deer
  or pig.

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Amazing!

• I am a Komodo dragon.

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Who Am I?

• I am Mrs. Pauleys favorite zoo animal. I am a
  bird. I am black and white. I look like I am
  wearing a tuxedo. I like cold weather.

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How did you know?Youre amazing!
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Now it is your turn.

• Choose a zoo animal that you may see at the zoo.
• Think what makes your animal special.
• Write a riddle about your zoo animal. This is
  your rough draft.
• You will proofread your riddle.
• Let a partner proofread your riddle.
• Bring it to your teacher.
• Type the final copy on Microsoft Word.

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Bibliography
Works Cited Classroom Clipart. 2000. 18 June
2003 lthttp//classroomclipart.com/gt. Kididdles.
05 Feb. 2002. 18 June 2003 lthttp//kididdles.comgt.
Yahooligans. 2003. 18 June 2003
lthttp//www.yahooligans.com/gt.