1. Unit 5 Fantastical Animals
Objectives:
Identify vocabulary related to fantastical animals.
Describe fantastical animals.

2. Vocabulary Fantastical animals unicorn dragon yeti mermaid
duck-billed platypus
bird of paradise
griffin
sea serpent
minotaur
Physical characteristics
tail
feet
wings
fishtail
horn
poisonous spike
feathers
fire
flat beak
fur
skin
claw
fin
Animals’ abilities
suck up
pull up
carry
attract
protect
reach

3. The Kraken
Kraken is a legendary sea monster that appears near the coasts of Norway and Iceland.
This creature normally lives at great depths, but it has been sighted at the surface and reportedly has "attacked" ships.

4. The Loughness Monster
Nessie, also known as the Lochess Monster, lives in Scotland. Some people said they have seen it in the lake.

5. The Mermaid
A mermaid is a legendary aquatic creature with the head and torso of a woman and the tail of a fish. The male version of a mermaid is called a merman.

6. Pegasus Pegasus are white, winged horses.
They live in the forest. They are very popular in Greek mythology.

7. The Yeti
The Yeti or The Abominable Snowman, is a huge, hairy creature that lives in the Himalayan mountains.

8. Fairy
A fairy is a mythical creature that has magic.

9. Dragon A mythical fire-breathing reptile. It has wings anda long tail.
In Western cultures, the dragon has often been associated with evil.
In many legends a dragon was also often the guardian of a treasure.

10. Minotaur
A Minotaur is a creature from Greek mythology that is half human and half bull.
It was said to have lived at the center of a great labyrinth (an elaborate maze) built for King Minos.

11. Dwarf
A Dwarf is a short, strong creature in German mythology and fairy tales.

12. Alien Aliens are creatures from outer space.
Many people have reported seeing aliens, although their existence has not been proven.

13. Chupacabra
This is a large animal rumored to have been seen in the Americas, including Chile.
It eats goats.

14. What other fantastical animals can you think of?
Listmania: In pairs, write a list of animals..you have 1 minute..from now…