Alliterations are groups of words that start with the same sounds. Big balloons is an alliteration because both words begin with the b sound.

Let's take a trip! We can identify animal alliterations together!

Elephants are huge! An

adult elephant can weigh

more than thirteen

thousand pounds!

Birds are smaller than elephants. Some of the feathered fowl found most often in North America are crimson colored cardinals.

Sea turtles eat seaweed, snails, sponges and shrimp. They live in wondrous, warm waters and can live up to 50 years.

Arctic foxes, on the other hand, enjoy the wintry, white wonderland of the arctic tundra. Here, the weather is constantly cold.

Gorillas are incredibly intelligent. Of all the animals, they think the most like people. One gorilla even learned sign language!

Jellyfish don't even have heads! Instead of brainpower, many use treacherous, toxic tentacles to defend themselves.

Tigers are carnivorous cats that capture their prey by stalking and chasing. They are the largest of the cat species and many types are endangered or extinct.