Koko the gorilla was one of the first animals to learn to communicate with human beings. Scientists taught Koko _________ _______________. That is a way to talk with your hands.
sign language
A pet dog, Betsy, is a clever border collie. She had shown amazing skill at understanding language and pictures. When someone shows her a picture of an object, what does she do?
She goes and fetches that object.
Alex is an African gray parrot. A scientist showed Alex a green cup and green key. Q: What is the same about the object? Alex:_________. Q:What is different? Alex:__________.
Color / Shape
In one animal park, an elephant used __________ to take bolts off a locked gate and let all elephants out.
Her trunk
A clever dolphin, Kelly, fooled her trainers. When she finds a trash paper in the pool, she hides it at the bottom. When the trainers come she swims down and tears off a piece of the paper and gives it to the trainers. Why?
She gets a fish treat, and Kelly wants the treats keep comming!
How many signs did Koko the gorilla learn?
1000 signs
What can Betty make to get her food?
Tools
What is Sao the elephant's new job?
She is a painter.
The ship found the island ___ ______.
by accident
What are these?
twigs
What is this?
a hook
what is he using?
sign language
