Read and answer: a. Where can you find seals? b. What can seals eat? c. How long can they stay in the sea? What for? d. How much can a seal weigh?

a. Atlantic and Pacific Ocean. b. Fish, octopuses, crabs, krill. c. A lot of time, to search for food. d. From 63 kg to 4,000 kg.

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Seals: reading comprehension and ocean animals

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3.a Atlantic and Pacific Ocean. 3.b Fish, octopuses, crabs, krill. 3.c A lot of time, to search for food. 3.d 63 to 4,000 kg. 4. Dolphins.

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Ejercicio 3

Read and answer. (Lee y responde.)

Parte 3.a

Where can you find seals?

La lectura dice: "Seals live all over the Earth. You can find them in the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean."
Se identifica el lugar: los océanos Atlántico y Pacífico.

Respuesta

I can find seals in the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.

Parte 3.b

What can seals eat?

La lectura menciona: "They can hunt fish, octopuses, crabs, and krill".
Se listan los alimentos y se descartan las aves porque "they can't hunt birds".

Respuesta

Seals can eat fish, octopuses, crabs, and krill.

Parte 3.c

How long can they stay in the sea? What for?

El texto dice: "Seals can spend a lot of time in the sea searching for food."
"A lot of time" indica un tiempo prolongado y "searching for food" indica el propósito.

Respuesta

They can stay a lot of time in the sea to search for food.

Parte 3.d

How much can a seal weigh?

El texto compara dos focas: la Galapagos Fur Seal pesa unos 63 kilograms y la Southern Elephant Seal hasta 4,000 kilograms.
Se expresa el rango de peso entre ambas.

Respuesta

They can weigh from about 63 kilograms to 4,000 kilograms.

Ejercicio 4

Look, listen, and say the animal. (Mira, escucha y di el animal.)

Se lee la pista del recuadro: "These animals can live in groups. They can breathe air. They can't lay eggs."
Se compara con la tabla: el dolphin tiene ✓ en "live in groups", ✓ en "breathe air" y ✗ en "lay eggs".
El sea horse y el crab no viven en grupos; la turtle no cumple con "can't lay eggs".
Solo el dolphin cumple las tres condiciones.

Tabla de clasificación (Ejercicio 4)

Animal	They live in groups	They breathe air	They lay eggs
dolphin	✓	✓	✗
sea horse	✗	✗	✓
turtle	✗	✓	✓
crab	✓	✗	✓

Respuesta

They are dolphins!

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Seals

Seals live all over the Earth. You can find them in the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. Seals can spend a lot of time in the sea searching for food. They can hunt fish, octopuses, crabs, and krill, but they can't hunt birds. There are 33 different kinds of seals. The smallest seal is the Galapagos Fur Seal, which weighs only about 63 kilograms. The biggest is the Southern Elephant Seal, which can weigh up to 4,000 kilograms!

Editorial creation.

3. Read and answer.

a. Where can you find seals? → I can find seals in ? b. What can seals eat? → Seals can ? c. How long can they stay in the sea? What for? → They can ? d. How much can a seal weigh? → They can ?

4. Look, listen, and say the animal. (35)

Animal	They live in groups	They breathe air	They lay eggs
dolphin	✓	✓	✗
sea horse	✗	✗	✓
turtle	✗	✓	✓
crab	✓	✗	✓

These animals can live in groups. They can breathe air. They can't lay eggs. What are these animals?

They are dolphins!

Ejemplos resueltos

Where can you find seals?

I can find seals in the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.

What can seals eat?

Seals can eat fish, octopuses, crabs, and krill.

Tabla

Animal	They live in groups	They breathe air	They lay eggs
dolphin	✓	✓	✗
sea horse	✗	✗	✓
turtle	✗	✓	✓
crab	✓	✗	✓

Glosario (7)

seal: foca, mamífero marino
hunt: cazar
krill: kril, pequeño crustáceo marino
weigh: pesar
lay eggs: poner huevos
breathe air: respirar aire
live in groups: vivir en grupos

Preguntas para practicar

Why can't seals hunt birds?

Seals are marine mammals adapted to hunt underwater prey such as fish, octopuses, crabs, and krill. Birds fly or stay on the surface, so seals cannot catch them easily. Their hunting skills are specialized for the sea.

Temas y conceptos clave

Ocean lifeSealsAnimal abilitiescan / can'treading comprehensionocean animalsclassification

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Seals

Seals live all over the Earth. You can find them in the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.Seals can spend a lot of time in the sea searching for food. They can hunt fish, octopuses,crabs, and krill, but they can't hunt birds.There are 33 different kinds of seals. The smallest seal is the Galapagos Fur Seal, which weighs only about 63 kilograms. The biggest is the Southern Elephant Seal, which can weigh up to 4,000 kilograms!

Editorial creation.

a.Where can you find seals?→I can find seals in? b.What can seals eat?→Seals can? C.How long can they stay in the sea? What for?→They can? d. How much can a seal weigh?→They can?