Jungle Animal Taboo

How to Play: Cut out all cards and laminate. Either the teacher or student takes a card from the pile. Read the sentences on the card one at a time. Students try to guess the animal after every sentence is read. Students should answer in complete sentences i.e. It’s a ___. The student who answers correctly gets a point and keeps the card.

It can fly. It has wings. It likes to eat fruit. It has a black body. It has a colorful beak. It lives in trees. It has very long claws. It likes to sleep all day. It has a very long tongue. It likes to move slowly. Toco Toucan Sloth It has short legs. It has one horn on my nose. It likes to eat vegetables. It is very heavy. It can’t see well. It is small. It has tadpoles for babies. It likes to play at night. It is colorful. It has red eyes. Tree Frog Rhino

It can swing from trees. It has long arms. It likes to eat bananas. It is brown. It has a long tail. It walks on all fours. It has long arms, but short legs. It likes to eat bugs. It is very smart. It is a mammal. Monkey Gorilla It can squeeze animals. It has no arms or legs. It likes to eat large animals. It uses its tongue to smell. It can climb trees. It can swing from trees. It can hang by its tail. It likes to eat fruit and insects. It does not have thumbs. It has a very long tail. Python Spider Monkey

It can run fast. It has stripes. It likes to eat meat. It is yellow, black, and white. It is the biggest cat. It can sleep in trees. It is also called a jaguar or leopard. It likes to eat meat. It is black. It can swim well. Tiger Panther It lives in rivers and lakes. It can smell blood. It likes to eat meat and plants. It is silver. It has sharp teeth. It can fly. It has wings. It can talk. It has bright colors. It has a curved beak. Parrot Piranha

It is not a bear. It can climb trees. It likes to eat leaves. It has long sharp claws. It baby is called a joey. It can slither. It has no arms or legs. It likes to eat small rodents. It is colorful. It has a long body. Koala Snake Its baby is a calf. It has short legs. It likes to eat grass. It likes to stay in water. It has a big mouth. It stands when it sleeps. It looks like a horse. It likes to eat grass. It is black and white. It can run side to side. Hippo Zebra

It can swim. It has four legs. It likes to eat meat. It is green or brown. It has cold blood. It is the fastest animal. It has pads on its paws. It likes to eat meat. It has spots. It uses its tail to move. Alligator Cheetah It can hunt for food. Only males have long hair. It likes to eat zebras. It lives in a pride. It can roar. It is the largest land animal. It has a long nose. It likes to eat peanuts. It is grey. It has two large ears. Lion Elephant

It is the tallest land animal. It has a black tongue. It likes to eat leaves. It has brown spots. It has a long neck. Giraffe