Welcome to the Wetlands of Africa

We are meshring haw big to mace our feemel hippo.  

(We are measuring how big to make our female hippo.)

The bode is mad out uv postr brd.  We put raping papr rols  in side to mac the stumic stay up.

(The bode is made out of poster board.  We put wrapping paper rolls inside to make the stomach stay up.)

We patd the bode gra.

(We painted the body gray.)

We mad the hed out uv papr.  We patd it gra.  

(We made the head out of paper.  We painted it gray.)

We mad iz with ping pog bolz..  We mad i socits for the iz and hot glood thim to the hipoz hed.

(We made eyes with ping pong balls.  We  made eye sockets for the eyes and hot glood them to the hippoz head.

We mad our  tusk 28 inchis log.  We mad the tusk out uv tolit papr rols.  Thin we pantid thim.

(We made our tusk 28 inches long.  We made the tusk out of toilet paper rolls.  Then we painted them.)

We are pating the insid uv the mouth.

(We are painting the inside of the mouth.)

Her iz our chrt uv wut we lrnd about hipoz..

(Here is our chart of what we leaned about hippos.)

Our hipo web!!!!!