| Sam’s Project | |
| The albatross | |
| 【小题1】 There are more than 12 different types of albatross and the largest kind is the Wandering Albatross. Albatrosses are mainly found in Antarctica(南极洲), but some can be found near Alaska, China and Japan. | |
| 【小题2】 Albatrosses eat mainly squid(鱿鱼) and fish, but they will follow ships to pick up food scraps. | 【小题3】 Albatrosses can live for a very long time, and one was recorded as living for 85 years. |
| 【小题4】 Albatrosses are very large birds that can fly very long distances. They spend most of their lives flying. In fact one albatross has been recorded as flying 6000 km in 12 days. | 【小题5】 The mother lays a single egg every two years. The baby usually comes out of the egg after about two months. |
| Resources used www.Birdtalk.org (website) Amazing Birds (video) Seabirds magazine (Volume 2) | |
| A. What do they eat. B. How long can they live. C. How do they have a baby. D. Where do they live. E. How do they travel. |