Turtles

12 years ago

NIE-CaswellTheriault-dc-ar-12By Isaiah Theriault
Caswell, Grade 3

    Baby turtles are called sparkies. Turtles can live up to 200 years old and turtles can do rudimentary math, like addition and subtraction. Turtles have one organ that controls a turtle’s body functions.
    Turtles eat fish and small insects. Turtles live in waters around the world, like salt water and fresh water.
    A turtle’s shell is called their dustcoat. In turtle, hello means the same as goodby.
    A large turtle’s predator is humans and large cats. A baby turtle’s predators are meat eating birds, snakes and humans.