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Urial Facts for Kids: U Is for Urial

The urial is a wild sheep from Central and South Asia. Males have big horns that curl around in a circle. Here are easy urial facts for kids: what urial eat, how big they grow, what a baby urial is called and where urial live. Read them out loud, try the quiz, then color the letter U.

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Fun facts

Fun Facts About Urial

Two more true facts about the urial that kids love. Tap the button to hear the name, then read each fact together.

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Say “Urial”

Urial starts with the letter U. Clap once for each part of the word as you say it.

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Did you know?

Urials are wild sheep.

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One more fact

Males have big curling horns.

Act it outMove like an urial for ten seconds.
Spot the letterFind the letter U in “Urial”.
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Quick facts

Urial Facts at a Glance

Everything a curious kid wants to know about the urial, in eight short cards.

Food

Herbivore

Urial eat grass and leaves.

Plant eater
Size

How big?

An urial is about 80 to 90 cm tall.

Body size
Life

How long?

Urial live for about 12 years.

Lifespan
Baby

Lamb

A baby urial is called a lamb.

Baby name
Group

Flock

A group of urial is called a flock.

Group name
Habitat

Mountains

Urial are found in mountains of Central and South Asia.

Where they live
Animal type

Mammal

The urial is a wild sheep from Central and South Asia. Males have big horns that curl around in a circle.

Urial is a mammal
Letter

U is for urial

Urial has 5 letters and starts with U.

Say: Urial
Quick quiz

Urial Quiz for Kids

A tiny game to check what stuck. Read the question out loud and let your little one tap the answer.

Question 1
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Urial Coloring Page: Letter U Worksheet

Done reading about the urial? Print the free letter U sheet, say “U is for urial” together and color the big letters. Great for circle time, morning work or a quiet afternoon at home.

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Questions

Urial Questions Kids Ask

All FAQs

Urial eat grass and leaves. That makes the urial a herbivore, which means it is a plant eater.

An urial is about 80 to 90 cm tall.

Urial live for about 12 years.

A baby urial is called a lamb.

A group of urial is called a flock.

Urial live in mountains of Central and South Asia. Their favorite habitat is: mountains.

Yes. The urial is a mammal. The urial is a wild sheep from Central and South Asia. Males have big horns that curl around in a circle.

Urial starts with the letter U. Say it slowly and listen for the U sound at the start.

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