Myztique Catching Mustelids

WALT: Use clues from the text to read and understand new words

1. Why are mustelids hard to catch?

   Because they are clever and fast.

2. What are mustelids?

    They are a kind of animal.

3. List three mustelids?

    Stoat,Weasel and Ferret.

4. Why are they pests?

     They are danger to our native birds.

This is what your blog post should look like:

Title: Mustelids

WALT:

Use sumopaint or pixler to draw a picture of a mustelid.

In one paragraph write down what mustelids are, where they live, what they look like and what they eat. Write down why it is important to catch them.

Write your paragraph here. Get a buddy to from your group to check that it makes sense.

Do you know what a mustelids are?

Mustelids are a type of animal.Ferrets,stoats and weasel are all mustelids.They are small, with sharp teeth and claws and short, strong legs. They have small ears and thick fur.Mustelids climb trees and snatch small birds from nests. They break birds’ eggs with their teeth. Mustelids mostly sleep during the day and are awake at night. They can walk many kilometres every night. They eat anything they find along the way like birds, chicks, eggs, weta, and geckos.