Tree Homes
living tree
trunk
roots
keep the tree from falling over
leaves
-the tree's food
branches
bark
-the skin or protection of the tree
owls
live in holes
use the smallest hole
turnable heads
to see what's behind them
long feathers
help keep the owl warm and hide their ears
pointed beak
has nostrils
pick up sticks
build nest
sharp claws
gather food
snake
mouse
big eyes
help them see better when hunting at night
raccoons
have fur, a black mask, and stripes on their tails
striped tail
nocturnal
black mask
makes it harder for other animals to see its eyes
long fingers
fish
corn
worms
uses a middle-size hole
-it searches to find a hole that is just the right size (not too big or too small)
getting warmer
using friction
staying in the sun
being active
jump up and down
run
hop
hiding in a tree hole
having fur
snuggling
black bears
use the biggest hole
fur
hybernation
wake and hunt during the spring
sleep during the winter
father bear
mother bear
baby bear
-a.k.a. cub
food
berries
nuts
acorns
tree holes
animals
birds
ants
butterflies
moths
plants
living inside the tree
