Lesson Plan

Zoo Animals

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Let's go to the zoo! Take a pretend trip to the zoo with a lesson plan about animals that live at the zoo. Kids sing, match animals, practice animal sounds, and read about Sammy the Snake's birthday party.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Divide the activities into stations for kids to complete in small groups
  • Send some aspects of the lesson home for parents to participate with their children, such as the song or the matching game
  • Organize a zoo trip to coincide with your unit on animals from different parts of the world
Classroom Considerations
  • Some lessons require classroom materials, such as Play-Doh or plastic animals
Pros
  • All necessary materials are available on the publisher's website
  • Fun and interactive for all types of learners
  • Provides lesson plans for warm-up and wrap-up activities
Cons
  • None