1. ELEPHANTS BY MEDEA Teacher: Starla Chenault Sts Peter & Paul School Wellston, Ohio, USA

2. Elephants live in Africa and Asia.

3. Elephants are the largest of the land animals. An African elephant weighs an average of 2,000 pounds.

4. The Asian elephant has shorter and rounder ears than the African elephant. This is a picture of an African elephant.

5. Elephants eat leaves and fruit.

6. In Africa, elephants live in National Parks to protect them from illegal poaching. In Asia, there are fewer elephants but they are revered.