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What do you know about pandas?

They eat bamboo trees.

 

They climb bamboo trees.

 

They play inside water.

 

They can sometimes be all white.

 

They swim.

 

They are black and white so they can hide better at night.

 

They do not sleep in trees. tThey sleep in the grass.

 

They sometimes live in the zoo.

 

They are usually black and white.

 

They live in the rainforest.

 

They live in the snow.

 

They eat grass too.

 

Sometimes they eat fish.

 

 

 

What questions do you have about pandas?

What do pandas eat?

 

Do they climb trees?

 

If they climb trees how do they do it? 

 

Do they shed their fur?

 

How do they have babies?

 

Do they eat bamboo?

 

If they eat bamboo then how do they chew it?

 

How do they find food?

 

Where do they sleep?  

 

How do they sleep?

 

Are they able to jump?

 

Which countries do pandas live in?

 

Do Pandas swim?

 

Are all pandas black and white?

 

 

 

 

 

We learned the following facts about pandas?

Pandas sniff bamboo for other panda trails.

Pandas stay with thier mothers after they are born for 25 days.

They will grown up with her and leave in about 18 months.

Some bamboo will grown as tall as a tree.

Pandas have 42 teeth.

 

Book Resources:

Martin, Patricia A. Fink.  Giant Pandas.  New York:  Children's Press, 2002.

Gibbons, Gail.  Giant Pandas.  New York:  Holiday House, 2002.

Kallen, Stuart A.  Giant Pandas.  Edina:  Abdo & Daughters.  1998.

Kalman, Bobbie.  Endangered Pandas.  New York:  Crabtree Publishing.  2005.

Magazine Resources:

Pandas.  John Bonnett Wexo.  Zoobooks.  1998.

Panda At Play.  Deborah Churchman.  Ranger Rick.  Februrary 2003.  Pages 30-37.

Panda Munchkin.  Your Big Backyard.  December 2005.  Pages 4-7.

Little Red Panda.  Your Big Backyard.  May 2007. Pages 4-8. 

Internet Resources:

San Diego Zoo Panda Cam.  April 29, 2009.  http://www.sandiegozoo.org/zoo/ex_panda_station.html.

Zoo Atlanta Panda Cam.  April 28, 2009.  http://www.zooatlanta.org/animals_panda_cam.php4.

National Zoo Panda Cam.  April 30, 2009.  http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/GiantPandas/.

National Geographic Kids.  April 28, 2009.  http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/.

Animal Planet.  April 29, 2009.  http://animal.discovery.com/convergence/pandas/interactives/wildpandas.html