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First Grade Goes to the Zoo

For Teachers 1st
First graders summarize their trip to the zoo. In this summarizing lesson plan, 1st graders will study animals that they may see at the zoo including their characteristics and habitats. Once the trip is done, they create a word document...
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Z is for Zoo

For Students Pre-K - K
In this handwriting worksheet, students trace and write 3 different sets of the letter 'Z.' Then, students trace and write the word 'zoo' and describe its meaning as seen in the picture shown in the spaces provided.
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At the Zoo

For Students K - 1st
In this zoo worksheet, students cut out 9 words and match them with the correct animals. These animals include a bear, monkey, giraffe and elephant.
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The Zoo Book

For Teachers Pre-K - K
In this Zoo Book worksheet, students read a book about a little girl who visits the zoo. Example sentences include, "I like the zoo. I like the lion. I like the monkey."
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Zoo Animals Spelling

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this spelling unit worksheet, students learn 10 words about zoo animals. Students demonstrate their knowledge by completing word search, scrambled words, sentence writing, alphabetical order and taking a test.
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"Lions and Tigers and Bears-Oh MY!"

For Teachers K
Students explore the characteristics of an animal. What do all animals need to live and can what we expect to accomplish by studying about animals. They keep a science journal daily.
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Our Zoo Friends

For Teachers 1st
First graders plan and create a model zoo depicting the natural habitats of animals. Their models include animals and a display of written factual information about the animals. Students present their project by conductig a tour of...
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Zoo Vet

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Young scholars come up with a list of all the animals that might be found in a zoo. They think of all the things that a zoo needs to do and provide for each animal. They discuss what the role of any zoo should be. They design a healthy...
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Home Away From Home

For Teachers K - 4th
Students discover some of the threats to tigers in the wild and some of the challenges of keeping them in wildlife preserves and zoos. They then sketch and explain their designs for sensible tiger enclosures in zoos.
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Zoo Animal Experts

For Teachers K
As part of an exploration of zoo animals, kindergarteners conduct research on their favorite animal and compile their information. Learners write about their animal in a journal and create a trading card. The culminating activity is a...
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The Invisible Zoo

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students differentiate cold and warm-blooded animals using infrared images. In this physics lesson, students compare the images formed by infrared and visible light. They explain how scientists use infrared technology to study animals.
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Word Search: Zoo Word Search

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this zoo animals learning exercise, students analyze 12 words in a word bank that are names of zoo animals. Students locate and circle the words in a word search puzzle in the shape of the word ZOO.
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Polar Bears in Captivity

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this polar bears worksheet, students answer short answer questions about how polar bear's needs are met at the zoo. Students complete 6 questions.
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Going to the Zoo

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this zoo instructional activity, students fill in the blanks to a song about going to the zoo and then answer multiple choice questions about it. Students fill in 12 words to the song and answer 8 questions.
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Phonics at the Zoo

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this /m/ sound worksheet, students examine the pictures of 5 zoo animals and color the pictures of the animals that begin with /m/.
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Zoo groups

For Students 5th - 8th
For this zoo animals worksheet, students read about a particular zoo animal and answer the math word problems about the amount of meals, pounds, herds, and more. Students complete 6 problems.
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Kindergarten Zoo Worksheet

For Students K - 2nd
In this animal match worksheet, students match the pictures of the bear, lion, and tiger to the words that represent each of them.
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Matching Zoo Animals

For Students K
In this matching zoo animals activity, students look at three pictures of zoo animals and draw a line to match the animal with its name.
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September 9, 1963 - Ming Ming

For Students 7th - 8th
In this writing prompt worksheet, students learn that on September 9, 1963, the first giant panda was born in captivity at the Beijing Zoo. Students write about the advantages or disadvantages to animals who are born in captivity.
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"The Zoo" Writing Practice- Finish the Story

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this writing practice worksheet, students read the beginning of a story entitled, "The Zoo." They write an original ending to the story which is about a class field trip.
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Zoos and Captive Breeding

For Students 6th - 8th
After reading pages 470-472 of an unspecified textbook, students compare statements about zoos and captive breeding to information presented in text for statements of truth. Students change statements that are false so that the...
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Missing Words

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this fill in the blank/drawing worksheet, students select words from a wordbank in order to respond to the 5 questions and draw a picture for the last question.
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What Kind of Animal Is That? Scavenger Hunt

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this animals worksheet, students explore the Internet to access one specific website to locate the answers to match up five zoo animals to their descriptions.
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The Zoo

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this zoo worksheet, students define, show examples and discuss nine zoo animals in detail and then locate and circle each one in a word search puzzle.