By Izzy

1. Beavers By Izzy

2. Table of Contents • Beavers Slide 1 • Table of Contents Slide 2 • Introduction Slide 3 • What is a beaver? Slide 4 • Where does a beaver live? Slide 5 Habitat/Home • Who’s eating me? Slide 6 What does a beaver eat? What eats a beaver? • How are beavers adapted to their environment? Slide 7 • Interesting Facts Slide 8 • Conclusion Slide 9 • Bibliography Slide 10

3. IntroductionBeavers, beavers everywhere! Some are here, some are there! This essay is about beavers, where beavers live, what beavers eat, what eats beavers, how beavers adapt to their environment, and interesting facts about beavers. Whoa, thats a lot about beavers. I'm excited to teach it all to you. Hold on to your seat, put your thinking cap on, and welcome to the world of beavers.

4. What is a beaver?Don't know what a beaver is? Well let's find out! One of the things that you should know about a beaver is that they are part of the mammal group............like you! Beavers are also rodents. A beaver has all different kinds of brown fur on their body. It can even be light brown fur. Isn’t that cool?

5. Where do beavers live?Many kinds of beavers can be found in different places around the world. They can be doing many different things, too. Beavers can be found scattered around the U.S.A. They can also be found swimming and doing other things in Canada. Beavers can live in Northern Europe too. Now you have learned something new.Beavers habitat/homeLet's get a real close look at what beavers' houses are like. Beavers live in homes called lodges which are made in ponds, marshes, or rivers. Their lodges are made out of mud. They are also made out of sticks and bark all smooshed together. Kind of gross but in a way that’s really cool..don't you think so?

6. What do beavers eat?Beavers eat mostly plants or stuff that grows naturally. Beavers eat old dried up leaves. They also eat bark off of trees. Lastly beavers eat roots from the bottom of plants and trees. I wouldn't eat that if I were you.What eats beavers?This is going to be really gross. Wolves would attack and chew up beavers.......EEEEWWWW!!!! Cougars is another animal that likes to eat beavers. The last one is big gigantic black bears! Well...it sounds good to the wolves, but me...NO way.

7. How are beavers adapted to their environment? Beavers mostly adapt by using a lake or water of some type. Beavers adapt to their environment by building their lodges in the water. They also adapt by swimming in lakes or ponds. Lastly they adapt to heir environment by slapping their tail on the water so they can communicate to each other. So now you know how beavers are adapted to their environment.

8. Interesting FactsI am so excited to tell you fun facts. They are really awesome. A interesting fact is that beavers are the second largest rodent in the world. Another interesting fact is that beavers enter their home from an underwater tunnel. Guess what? Beavers can hold their breathe for fifteen minutes while their swimming underwater of course. Wow! Beavers can do a lot of cool actions!

9. ConclusionAs you can see, beavers are a wonderful animal found in USA, Canada; and Northern, Europe. They also can live up to 24 years. Did you know that their weight spand is 40-60 lbs.? Their also 2-4 feet long. The main idea is that I had a lot of fun working on this project.

10. BibliographyBooksBeaversMy Very First DictionaryWebsiteshttp://askkids.comhttp://www.enchantedlearning.com