Compare and contrast your daily routine with Kumara's. Compare his entertainment, such as the elephant races, with your choices of entertainment. Further Activities Name some facts you would share with Kumara about yourself, your family, your town, your state, and your country. Do research on a custom that is followed by the people of Sri Lanka. Examples could include a language they speak, the way they celebrate a holiday, and traditions they observe.
Ivory is the smooth, solid, usually white material that makes up the tusks of elephants.
Tusks from elephants no longer can be traded internationally. Do research to find out why. Various substitutes for ivory are in common use. Make a list of these substitutes and their uses. Compare the Asian elephant with the African elephant.