How to Go on a Safari
Are you ready to see big animals? You can visit a place called Kruger National Park.
It is a very big park in South Africa. Here is how to have a safe and fun trip.
Step 1: Pack your bags. Bring a warm hat and a sun hat.
Bring cool clothes for the hot day. Bring a warm coat for the cold morning.
Step 2: Stay in the car. You will drive to see the animals.
Keep your car windows up. Do not get out of the car.
The lions and elephants are wild. They need their space to feel safe.
Step 3: Look and listen. Use binoculars to see far away.
Look for tall giraffes in the trees. Listen for the birds in the sky.
Step 4: Keep the park clean. Do not throw trash on the ground.
Keep your food inside the car. This keeps the animals healthy and happy.
Follow these steps for a great trip! You will have so much fun on your safari.
- Safari:
- A trip to see wild animals in their natural home.
- Binoculars:
- Special glasses that you look through to see things that are far away.
- Wild:
- Living in nature and not cared for by humans.
- National Park:
- A large area of land protected by a country so plants and animals can stay safe.
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“How to Go on a Safari” is a how-to / procedural reading passage about Safari Safety and Guide, written for Lower Elementary. It takes about 1 minute to read (168 words) and comes with an interactive quiz and a printable worksheet with comprehension questions and an answer key.