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A Kid's Introduction to Llamas
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•Pets •Language Arts •Hobbies •History •Environmental Studies •Earth Day •Colorado - Total Views - 11106
- Duration - 4:07
Video Description
Take a Virtual Field Trip to the mountains of Colorado for a visit with kid-friendly llamas at Touch The Earth Ranch. Learn about how llamas are trained to be pack animals on this ranch and other places around the world.
Link to fun websites about llamas and a list of recommended books for your reading pleasure.
Questions & Extended Learning Activities
Each Learning Corner is designed by an educator to be easily integrated into individual curriculums, as well as State, and National Standards.
Click here for The Learning Corner PageOther Fun Websites
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Touch the Earth Llama Ranch
Visit the Touch The Earth Llama Ranch to learn more about the activities at the ranch and llama training,
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Legend of the Llama
Learn more about the stories about the legend of the llama.
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4 H
Join the llama kids chat list! It's for all youth, all ages, who are members of 4-H Llama Clubs or youth that own or show llamas or alpacas.
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Facts about Llamas
Unusual and interesting information and trivia about llamas. Perfect for fast homework help that is suitable for kids, children and adults.
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How to Draw a Llama
Check out this drawing site to learn on how to draw a llama.
Recommended Books
- Lost City: The Discovery of Machu Picchu
- Author : Ted Lewin
- ASIN : 0399233024
- The Inca: Activities and Crafts from a Mysterious Land (Secrets of Ancient Cultures)
- Author : Arlette N. Braman
- ASIN : 0471219800
- Llamas (True Book)
- Author : Emilie U. Lepthien
- ASIN : 0516261088
- The Littlest Llama
- Author : Jane Buxton
- ASIN : 1402752776
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