CHINA EXHIBIT SCAVENGER HUNT
1. I AM A WHITE-CHEEKED GIBBON. GROWN UP WHITE-CHEEKED GIBBON GIRLS HAVE YELLOW FUR AND GROWN UP WHITE-CHEEKED GIBBON BOYS HAVE BLACK FUR. I AM A GIRL. CAN YOU FIND ME?
2.IF WE GO TO VISIT SOMEONE AND THEY ARE NOT HOME, WE CAN WRITE THEM A NOTE TO LET THEM KNOW THAT WE WERE THERE. GIANT PANDA BEARS CANNOT WRITE SO THEY LET OTHER GIANT PANDA BEARS KNOW WHERE THEY HAVE BEEN BY MAKING A SPECIAL SMELLY MARKING ON A TREE. CAN YOU FIND THE TREE ON THE SIDEWALK WITH THIS SPECIAL MARKING?
3.OUR BODY DOES NOT USE ALL OF THE FOOD WE PUT INTO IT. THAT UNUSED FOOD EVENTUALLY COMES OUT. A GIANT PANDA BEAR’S UNUSED FOOD EVENTUALLY COMES OUT TOO. CAN YOU FIND SOMETHING THAT CAME OUT OF A GIANT PANDA BEAR. WHEN YOU FIND IT, TRY TO GUESS WHAT THE GIANT PANDA BEAR HAD EATEN.
4.YOU WERE PROBABLY BORN IN A HOSPITAL ROOM. BABY GIANT PANDA BEARS ARE OFTEN BORN INSIDE LARGE OLD HOLLOW TREES. A LARGE OLD HOLLOW TREE USED BY A MOTHER GIANT PANDA BEAR IS CALLED A BIRTHING DEN. TRY TO FIND A BIRTHING DEN ALONG THE SIDEWALK.
5.I AM THE BOY GIANT PANDA BEAR AT THE MEMPHIS ZOO. MY NAME IS LE LE. COME VISIT ME.
6.I AM THE GIRL GIANT PANDA BEAR AT THE MEMPHIS ZOO. MY NAME IS YA YA. COME VISIT ME.
7.WE ARE THE ONLY MONKEYS LIVING NEAR THE GIANT PANDAS AT THE MEMPHIS ZOO. YOU CAN TELL THAT WE ARE MONKEYS BY OUR LONG TAILS. CAN YOU FIND US. WHEN YOU FIND US TELL YOUR TEACHER HOW MANY OF US YOU SEE.
8.IN SOME CHURCHES THE LEADER OF THE CHURCH WILL WEAR A LONG BLACK ROBE. A LONG TIME AGO A CHURCH LEADER LIKE THIS WENT TO CHINA TO LOOK FOR PLANTS AND ANIMALS THAT MOST PEOPLE DID NOT KNOW ABOUT. HE WAS THE FIRST PERSON TO DESCRIBE A GIANT PANDA BEAR TO PEOPLE THAT LIVED OUTSIDE OF CHINA. TRY TO FIND HIM.
9.WE ARE BROWN & HAVE FOUR LEGS.WE ARE NAMED
AFTER THE CHURCH LEADER YOU JUST MET. HE WAS
CALLED PERE DAVID. PEOPLE THAT LIVE IN FRANCE
USE THE WORD PERE FOR THE WORD FATHER. FIND US.
WHEN YOU FIND US, TRY TO TELL THE TEACHER HOW
MANY BOYS YOU SEE.
10. A PAIR OF GUARDIAN LIONS GUARD THE ENTRANCE AND EXIT OF THE CHINA EXHIBIT. SOME PEOPLE THINK THESE LIONS LOOK MORE LIKE FANCY DOGS. THEY CAN BE FOUND IN CHINA IN FRONT OF MANY ROYAL PALACES. CAN YOU FIND A PAIR OF THESE GUARDIAN LIONS?