The Mixed-Up Chameleon
In the story The Mixed-Up Chameleon by Eric Carle, a chameleon wishes it were like every animal it sees in a zoo-and each wish comes true!
Imagine you are the chameleon being mixed up with all of the animals.
What would you eat? Why?
I would eat a tiger because
I would eat a tiger because it has enough meat for them.
I would eat fish because
I would eat fish because polar bears eat fish. I would eat fish too because I am a flamingo. I would eat meat because I am a fox. I would eat fish food because I am a fish. I would eat leaves because I am a deer. I would eat leaves too because I am a giraffe. I would eat little fish because I am a turtle.I would eat leaves because I am a elephant. I would eat fish because I am a seal.
We'd eat a peanut because
We'd eat a peanut because elephants eat peanuts. We'd eat fish because polar bears eat fish. We'd eat leaves because giraffes eat leaves.
I will eat fish. I'm part
I will eat fish. I'm part of a polar bear.
If I were a fish I would eat
If I were a fish I would eat fish food. A polar bear part would eat fish. An elephant part would eat peanuts. A giraffe part would eat leaves. A real chameleon would eat flies.
I will eat grass. If I was
I will eat grass. If I was the mixed up chameleon I will eat fish. I will eat meat.
I would eat leaves because
I would eat leaves because I am a giraffe. I would eat peanuts because I am a elephant. I would eat pellets because I am a flamingo. I would eat sandwiches because I am a person.