Welcome to our In the Know topic for the month of June, Flamingos! You may wish to take a look at other grade spans and recommend articles to students who are below or above their grade’s reading level.
Grades K-1 learn about how a flamingo’s pink coloring is a result of the food they eat. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
Additionally, Grades K-1 students will learn about solar energy. A Spanish translation of the article may be found here.
Grades 2-3 discover how flamingos are social birds that live in colonies. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
Grades 4-5 read about a flamingo’s strong, stilt-like legs. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
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