Connect The Dots Elephant is a great way to teach your kids how to follow directions and complete a task. This fun activity will help them develop their fine motor skills as they connect the dots to create an elephant. As they work, they will also learn about counting and number order. In addition, Connect The Dots Elephant is a great way to spend some quality time with your kids. You can provide encouragement and offer help as needed, but ultimately it’s up to them to finish the job. When they’re done, you’ll be impressed by their handiwork – and they’ll be proud of themselves, too!
Here are some fun facts about them:
- Elephant brains are three times the size of a human brain.
- Elephant tusks are actually modified incisor teeth. They grow throughout the elephant’s lifetime and can reach up to six feet in length.
- Elephant skin is thick and wrinkled, and it helps to protect the animal from both predators and the harsh sun.
- Elephant calves can weigh up to 200 pounds at birth.
- Elephant herds are led by a matriarch, who is usually the oldest and most experienced female in the group.
- Elephants are highly social animals and they form close bonds with other members of their herd.
- Elephants use their trunks for a variety of tasks, including drinking, bathing, and trumpet calls.
- Elephant ears are large and thin, and they help to regulate the animal’s body temperature.
- Adult elephants can weigh up to six tons.
- Elephants typically live for around 70 years.
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