Animals (Zoology) Resources
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GAMES AND APPS
What Am I? Icebreaker
Explore an activity that helps students to get to know one another using animal sounds.SubjectsReading and LiteratureListeningAnimals (Zoology) -
WORKSHEETS
Life in the Sea
Use writing prompts to get children's imaginations and writing skills flowing. This is a sample page from the Gr. 1-4…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCreative WritingScience -
LESSON PLANS
Life Cycle of Butterflies
Students will learn about the life cycle of butterflies and find answers to frequently asked questions about these…SubjectsScienceAnimals (Zoology)Insects -
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Animals of the Rainforest Lesson
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the behaviors and physical characteristics of…SubjectsScienceRain ForestsAnimals (Zoology) -
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"The Fox and the Goat": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the characters in a fable by investigating their…SubjectsReadingLiteratureLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Insect Worksheets
Eyewitness Workbook Insect is an activity-packed exploration of insects and their world. Below you will find fast…Subjects:InsectsAnimals (Zoology)Biology -
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Activity: Relationships in an Ecosystem
Enrich your study of animals and ecosystems with this science activity. Students will use reference materials to…Subjects:EcologyHabitats and EcosystemsAnimal Behavior -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Sharks Reading Warm-Up
Students learn about sharks and improve their reading comprehension skills with a nonfiction reading passage and…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionAnimals (Zoology)Aquatic Animals -
ACTIVITIES
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Enrichment Activities
Review the enrichment activities and web resources created for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a bibliography of Eric…Subjects:LiteratureTeaching Eric Carle & The Very Hungry CaterpillarLanguage Arts and Writing -
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"Dear Zoo" Flap Book
Students match animals with adjectives that describe them.Subjects:Language Arts and WritingAnimals (Zoology)Visual Arts -
LESSON PLANS
Animal Report PowerPoint Presentation
Incorporate technology in your science class with this lesson plan. Students select an animal to research and create an…SubjectsScienceAnimals (Zoology)Biology -
WORKSHEETS
Draw a Story
Tell your students a story about the sea, while you illustrate it on the chalkboard.Subjects:Animals (Zoology)Aquatic AnimalsBiology -
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Taking Care of My Pet
Try a printable science activity that focuses on pet care.Subjects:Teaching Not Norman: A Goldfish StoryBooksLiterature -
ASSESSMENT
Vertebrates and Invertebrates Word Fill-In
Review facts about vertebrates and invertebrates with this word-fill activity. Students will use the terms in the word…Subjects:Animals (Zoology)InsectsBiology -
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Vertebrate and Invertebrate Animals Matching Activity
Students classify a selection of animals as invertebrates (animals without backbones) and vertebrates (animals with…Subjects:ScienceBiological ClassificationAnimals (Zoology) -
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Life Science Diagnostic Test
Before starting a unit on life science, give students this diagnostic test to assess their knowledge of plants, animals,…Subjects:Animals (Zoology)BiologyScience -
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Butterfly Life Cycle Worksheet
Learn all about the life cycle of a butterfly.Subjects:ScienceAnimals (Zoology)Insects -
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What Are Living Things? (Grades 6-12)
Use the questions in this science printable to review the characteristics of living things.Subjects:VocabularyGerms, Viruses, Bacteria (Microbiology)Animals (Zoology) -
LESSON PLANS
Plant Eaters and Meat Eaters
In this science lesson plan, elementary students will learn about dinosaurs that were meat eaters versus plant eaters,…SubjectsAnimals (Zoology)GeologyBiology -
WORKSHEETS
Life Science Test: Interactions Among Living Things
Use this multiple-choice and written-response printable science exam in your classroom to your test students' knowledge…Subjects:Food WebAnimals (Zoology)Animal Adaptation -
ACTIVITIES
Island of the Blue Dolphins
Island of the Blue Dolphins tells the story of an American Indian girl stranded on an island, alone, for 18 years. This…Subjects:LiteratureNative-American History (American Indians)Animals (Zoology) -
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Name That Shark
Students identify 8 types of sharks.Subjects:ScienceAnimals (Zoology)Aquatic Animals -
LESSON PLANS
Communities Vocabulary
Use this vocabulary list with the "Communities" lesson.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAnimals (Zoology)Insects -
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Where Do Insects Live?
Insects live in a variety of habitats, but they prefer warm climates. Teach students about insect habitats—rainforest,…Subjects:InsectsHabitats and EcosystemsTropical Ecology