Animal characteristics kindergarten

I've always struggled with my Animals unit in Science. I pride myself in creating hands-on, engaging lessons--but it's kind of hard to make animals "hands-on." I mean I have a few feathers, a turtle s

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I think that this animal classification activity would be great along with the microscope to learn how to classify them and in which categories they are in. This would be fun to incorporate many different books about these animals and end in projects.

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Spring Break is over. It's been a beautiful week---weather related, and a beautiful week of doing absolutely nothing! :) But it's over. Here's a look at what we'll be covering for the next couple of weeks! Source: Chalk Talk Alligator Pie---Source: Deanna Jump Source: Gummy Lump Toys Blog These are just some of the activities we will be doing the next couple of weeks, as well as my Mimio Unit on the Zoo. If you have a Mimio, you can grab it here. It's free. I think you can use it on a…

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I wanted to share one of my favorite units that I have created for TPT. I have actually been teaching this unit for about 4 years as a high...

The challenge of this game is to learn about various animal classification. They have been divided up into 6 groups & you just need to match them up!

What are the different types of animal body coverings? Help kids sort and categorize these animals based on their body coverings.