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| Lessons > Animal Zoo *** | ||
| Topic | Zoos and Animal Research | |
| Grade(s): | 3-6 | |
| Written by | EDUCATE LLC | |
| Created: | 10/21/05 | |
| Updated: | 06/01/06 | |
| Skill Sets: | Research | Information Literacy | |
| Format: | Project | |
| Time Required: | 5 class periods. 45 Min. per class. |
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| Description, Learning Objective: | Students research an animal, complete exercises, write a descriptive paragraph and complete a drawing. This lesson plan is coordinated with class discussion before and after the activity. The lesson may be integrated with report writing and/or videos and | |
| Procedure: | The class goal is to create a zoo. To do this Students will 1) select an animal to research 2) Research the animal using several zoo links 3) Answer 4-5 specific questions like: What does your animal eat? Where does your animal live? 4) Write a paragraph about the animal using the research. 5) Draw a picture of their animal in KidPix (or another drawing program) 6) Type the paragraph into the drawing for a complete unit. |
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