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Lily's Trip to Antarctica

Lily loved polar bears and wanted to learn more.

A little girl with pigtails, wearing a pink winter coat. holds a picture of a polar bear

She asked her parents if they could go to Antarctica.

Mom and Dad wearing warm jackets and hats. nod and smile at her request

They packed their bags and flew on an airplane.

A little girl with pigtails, wearing a pink winter coat., her parents, and a big airplane

When they landed, Lily saw big glaciers and icy mountains.

A little girl with pigtails, wearing a pink winter coat. points excitedly at the snowy landscape

A friendly guide took them on a boat to see polar bears.

A little girl with pigtails, wearing a pink winter coat., her parents, and a A man with a blue jacket and binoculars. on a boat

They spotted a polar bear playing in the freezing water.

A little girl with pigtails, wearing a pink winter coat. and her parents watching a polar bear swim

The guide told them how polar bears live in the Arctic.

The guide explaining polar bear facts to A little girl with pigtails, wearing a pink winter coat.

Lily learned that polar bears are excellent swimmers.

A little girl with pigtails, wearing a pink winter coat. amazed by a picture of a polar bear swimming

She also learned they need ice to hunt for food.

A little girl with pigtails, wearing a pink winter coat. looking at a drawing of a polar bear hunting

Lily thanked the guide and said goodbye to the polar bears.

A little girl with pigtails, wearing a pink winter coat. waving goodbye to a polar bear family

Reflection Questions

  • Why did Lily want to go to Antarctica?
  • What did Lily learn about polar bears?
  • Who helped Lily and her parents on the trip?

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