Innholdsfortegnelse for Issue 32 i National Geographic Little Kids

Can you say a word that starts with the same letter as your name? Sticker activity Stick the last thing from each sentence next to the animal that starts with the same letter. Sticker page…

Sticker page Sticker page Look closely at the clock tower on the left. Then rebuild it with stickers. Are these statements about the clock tower true or false? Answers: 1) True; 2) False - an angel rings the bell; 3) False. Rainbow Treats Churchkhela is a Georgian sweet treat. It is made by putting nuts on a string, and dipping them in thick grape juice. Can you find four differences between these pictures of a churchkhela market stall? Snack Time Which picture best matches the shapes of this khachapuri? Can you think of any other snacks with cheese and bread? Answer: Number 5 is the best match!…

What does it feel like to ride on someone’s back? Can you ask someone to give you a ride on their back? (Only if they’re not too tired!) Squirrel monkeys eat fruit and insects. The baby holds on with strong arms and legs. Then Mum leaps from branch to branch. Long tails help the monkeys balance as they move on tree branches. Staying close keeps the baby safe. It also means big hugs all the time! Can you give someone a big monkey hug? OTHER PRIMATES Monkeys are in a group of animals called primates. Here are a few other primates. Sticker page Sticker activity Stick another primate here!…

Birds sleep in many different places. They might sleep high up in a tree, low in a bush, on the ground, or even in shallow water. To get ready for sleep, many birds fluff up their soft feathers and pull one leg in to keep it warm. Then they tuck their beak against their body. Flamingos often stand on one leg while they sleep. How do you get ready to go to sleep? Owls hunt at night, so they sleep during the day. Sticker page Scientists think frigatebirds can nap while they fly! They rest half their brain at a time as they glide. Sticker activity Stick a magnificent frigatebird here.…

What is the weather like today? Can you think of something you wear to protect your skin in sunny weather? Stick some here! Sticker page Answer: 1–Umbrella and poncho; 2–Shorts and flip-flops; 3–Scarf and sled. Name some other types of weather.…

Sea lions are very clever creatures. They can learn to communicate with humans! Spin and jump like a sea lion! How many sea lions can you count in this big picture? Answer: There are 12 sea lions in this picture. Did you spot them all? Sea lions splash through tall waves and dash through sea plants. They jump out of the water and flip in the air, too. Baby sea lions are called pups. They can swim as soon as they are born. Big groups of fish are called schools. Sticker page Stick another sea lion in this picture. Sea lions eat fish, squid and octopus. They flap their long front flippers to swim fast. Swimming like this helps sea lions catch fish and get away from sharks. But it…

Go around the wild boar. Step in between the beetles. Walk through the plants. Step away from the tiger. Move towards the deer. Go under the bird. How many steps does it take to get from your bedroom to your kitchen? What did you have for lunch yesterday?…

Georgia is a small country between Europe and Asia. It has big snowcapped mountains, and a coastline along the Black Sea. Hello in Georgian is Gamarjoba. Can you try? Say: “ga-mah-jo-bah” An ancient cave city is carved into a mountain in Georgia. Inside there are old homes, churches and secret tunnels! The West Caucasian tur is a goat-antelope that lives in the mountains in Georgia. It has big horns! Sticker page Stick the missing horn on this tur! These people are wearing traditional Georgian clothes. Look at the fancy golden embroidery!…