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Design Challenge: Creating Animal Habitats
Design Challenge: Creating Animal Habitats
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Design Challenge: Creating Animal Habitats
First Grade
Reading
In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.
Activity
Design Challenge: Creating Animal Habitats
Design Challenge: Creating Animal Habitats
Activity
Design Challenge: Creating Animal Habitats
In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.
First Grade
Reading
Activity
Endangered Species: Okapi
Endangered Species: Okapi
Worksheet
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Endangered Species: Okapi
Fourth Grade
Reading
Animal lovers, get acquainted with a very unique species, the okapi! Read this info-sheet to learn about why this animal is endangered.
Worksheet
Endangered Species: Okapi
Endangered Species: Okapi
Worksheet
Endangered Species: Okapi
Animal lovers, get acquainted with a very unique species, the okapi! Read this info-sheet to learn about why this animal is endangered.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
At the Zoo
At the Zoo
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At the Zoo
Kindergarten
Reading
Bears, camels, wombats, and more! Draw a picture of your favorite animal from this poem.
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At the Zoo
At the Zoo
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At the Zoo
Bears, camels, wombats, and more! Draw a picture of your favorite animal from this poem.
Kindergarten
Reading
Worksheet
Panchatantra: The Fish That Were Too Clever
Panchatantra: The Fish That Were Too Clever
Worksheet
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Panchatantra: The Fish That Were Too Clever
Fifth Grade
Reading
Children to identify the theme of a story from the Panchatantra, an ancient collection of Indian animal fables.
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Panchatantra: The Fish That Were Too Clever
Panchatantra: The Fish That Were Too Clever
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Panchatantra: The Fish That Were Too Clever
Children to identify the theme of a story from the Panchatantra, an ancient collection of Indian animal fables.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Welcome to the Savannah
Welcome to the Savannah
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Welcome to the Savannah
Fourth Grade
Reading
Learn about these grassland biomes, then discover some fun facts about their animal inhabitants as you complete a matching activity.
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Welcome to the Savannah
Welcome to the Savannah
Worksheet
Welcome to the Savannah
Learn about these grassland biomes, then discover some fun facts about their animal inhabitants as you complete a matching activity.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Endangered Species: Red Wolf
Endangered Species: Red Wolf
Worksheet
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Endangered Species: Red Wolf
Fourth Grade
Reading
Meet the red wolf, an endangered species of animal that was once very common, but in the past 50 year nearly became extinct!
Worksheet
Endangered Species: Red Wolf
Endangered Species: Red Wolf
Worksheet
Endangered Species: Red Wolf
Meet the red wolf, an endangered species of animal that was once very common, but in the past 50 year nearly became extinct!
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Endangered Species: Baird's Tapir
Endangered Species: Baird's Tapir
Worksheet
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Endangered Species: Baird's Tapir
Fourth Grade
Reading
Introduce your child to a fascinating new animal, the Baird's tapir. This is just one of many endangered species around the world.
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Endangered Species: Baird's Tapir
Endangered Species: Baird's Tapir
Worksheet
Endangered Species: Baird's Tapir
Introduce your child to a fascinating new animal, the Baird's tapir. This is just one of many endangered species around the world.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Endangered Species: Sumatran Rhinoceros
Endangered Species: Sumatran Rhinoceros
Worksheet
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Endangered Species: Sumatran Rhinoceros
Fourth Grade
Reading
Help your child read this page about the Sumatran rhinoceros, where they can color an illustration as they learn about why this animal is endangered.
Worksheet
Endangered Species: Sumatran Rhinoceros
Endangered Species: Sumatran Rhinoceros
Worksheet
Endangered Species: Sumatran Rhinoceros
Help your child read this page about the Sumatran rhinoceros, where they can color an illustration as they learn about why this animal is endangered.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Make a Mini Story Book: Rhyming Fun
Make a Mini Story Book: Rhyming Fun
Worksheet
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Make a Mini Story Book: Rhyming Fun
Kindergarten
Reading
Rhyming words are great for boosting phonics knowledge and teaching word families. This little make-it-yourself story book is packed with fun animal rhymes.
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Make a Mini Story Book: Rhyming Fun
Make a Mini Story Book: Rhyming Fun
Worksheet
Make a Mini Story Book: Rhyming Fun
Rhyming words are great for boosting phonics knowledge and teaching word families. This little make-it-yourself story book is packed with fun animal rhymes.
Kindergarten
Reading
Worksheet
Endangered Species: Black-Footed Ferret
Endangered Species: Black-Footed Ferret
Worksheet
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Endangered Species: Black-Footed Ferret
Fourth Grade
Reading
Get in tune with nature, and read a bit about an endangered species of animal, the Black-footed Ferret. Your child can color an illustration as he reads.
Worksheet
Endangered Species: Black-Footed Ferret
Endangered Species: Black-Footed Ferret
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Endangered Species: Black-Footed Ferret
Get in tune with nature, and read a bit about an endangered species of animal, the Black-footed Ferret. Your child can color an illustration as he reads.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
I Spy: Tundra Animals Edition
I Spy: Tundra Animals Edition
Worksheet
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I Spy: Tundra Animals Edition
Fourth Grade
Reading
Get to know some tundra animals as you look for them in the snow.
Worksheet
I Spy: Tundra Animals Edition
I Spy: Tundra Animals Edition
Worksheet
I Spy: Tundra Animals Edition
Get to know some tundra animals as you look for them in the snow.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Make a Mini Story Book: Look at the Animals
Make a Mini Story Book: Look at the Animals
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Make a Mini Story Book: Look at the Animals
Kindergarten
Reading
With a simple story featuring an elephant, pig, bear, and more, this little mini book is just right for beginning readers.
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Make a Mini Story Book: Look at the Animals
Make a Mini Story Book: Look at the Animals
Worksheet
Make a Mini Story Book: Look at the Animals
With a simple story featuring an elephant, pig, bear, and more, this little mini book is just right for beginning readers.
Kindergarten
Reading
Worksheet
Interesting Animals: Whales
Interesting Animals: Whales
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Interesting Animals: Whales
Kindergarten
Reading
Learn all about the interesting world of the whale while practicing fluency and reading comprehension skills using this helpful nonfiction reading worksheet.
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Interesting Animals: Whales
Interesting Animals: Whales
Worksheet
Interesting Animals: Whales
Learn all about the interesting world of the whale while practicing fluency and reading comprehension skills using this helpful nonfiction reading worksheet.
Kindergarten
Reading
Worksheet
Interesting Animals: Bats
Interesting Animals: Bats
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Interesting Animals: Bats
First Grade
Reading
This nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet is a fun, approachable way for students to practice identifying key ideas from nonfiction texts.
Worksheet
Interesting Animals: Bats
Interesting Animals: Bats
Worksheet
Interesting Animals: Bats
This nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet is a fun, approachable way for students to practice identifying key ideas from nonfiction texts.
First Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Rainforest Animals and Plants Galore
Rainforest Animals and Plants Galore
Worksheet
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Rainforest Animals and Plants Galore
Fourth Grade
Reading
Learn about these lush, diverse biomes and practice spotting their inhabitants.
Worksheet
Rainforest Animals and Plants Galore
Rainforest Animals and Plants Galore
Worksheet
Rainforest Animals and Plants Galore
Learn about these lush, diverse biomes and practice spotting their inhabitants.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Make a Mini Story Book: My Friends
Make a Mini Story Book: My Friends
Worksheet
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Make a Mini Story Book: My Friends
Kindergarten
Reading
Young learners will enjoy coloring, tracing, and assembling this sweet story with a cast of friendly animals.
Worksheet
Make a Mini Story Book: My Friends
Make a Mini Story Book: My Friends
Worksheet
Make a Mini Story Book: My Friends
Young learners will enjoy coloring, tracing, and assembling this sweet story with a cast of friendly animals.
Kindergarten
Reading
Worksheet
Jane Goodall Biography
Jane Goodall Biography
Worksheet
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Jane Goodall Biography
Fourth Grade
Reading
Jane Goodall has devoted her life to studying animals in the wild. This worksheet should spark an interest in research and recording in kids who love animals.
Worksheet
Jane Goodall Biography
Jane Goodall Biography
Worksheet
Jane Goodall Biography
Jane Goodall has devoted her life to studying animals in the wild. This worksheet should spark an interest in research and recording in kids who love animals.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: “King Chameleon and the Animals” and “The Hare and the Tortoise”
Reading Comprehension: “King Chameleon and the Animals” and “The Hare and the Tortoise”
Worksheet
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Reading Comprehension: “King Chameleon and the Animals” and “The Hare and the Tortoise”
Eighth Grade
Reading
Students compare and contrast two fables in this eighth-grade reading comprehension worksheet!
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: “King Chameleon and the Animals” and “The Hare and the Tortoise”
Reading Comprehension: “King Chameleon and the Animals” and “The Hare and the Tortoise”
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: “King Chameleon and the Animals” and “The Hare and the Tortoise”
Students compare and contrast two fables in this eighth-grade reading comprehension worksheet!
Eighth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Hiking Through the Tundra
Hiking Through the Tundra
Worksheet
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Hiking Through the Tundra
Fourth Grade
Reading
Stay on course in this puzzle by following only the tundra biome animals.
Worksheet
Hiking Through the Tundra
Hiking Through the Tundra
Worksheet
Hiking Through the Tundra
Stay on course in this puzzle by following only the tundra biome animals.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Origin of the Chinese Zodiac Reading Comprehension
Origin of the Chinese Zodiac Reading Comprehension
Worksheet
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Origin of the Chinese Zodiac Reading Comprehension
Second Grade
Reading
Learn how the animals of the Chinese Zodiac came to be with this Chinese New Year folktale! 
Worksheet
Origin of the Chinese Zodiac Reading Comprehension
Origin of the Chinese Zodiac Reading Comprehension
Worksheet
Origin of the Chinese Zodiac Reading Comprehension
Learn how the animals of the Chinese Zodiac came to be with this Chinese New Year folktale! 
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Going Across the Deciduous Forest
Going Across the Deciduous Forest
Worksheet
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Going Across the Deciduous Forest
Fourth Grade
Reading
Learn about the plants and animals that make deciduous forests their home, then complete the crossword puzzle.
Worksheet
Going Across the Deciduous Forest
Going Across the Deciduous Forest
Worksheet
Going Across the Deciduous Forest
Learn about the plants and animals that make deciduous forests their home, then complete the crossword puzzle.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
The Cat That Walked by Himself
The Cat That Walked by Himself
Worksheet
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The Cat That Walked by Himself
Third Grade
Reading
Beginning readers will love this short story by Rudyard Kipling, all about how the animals were first domesticated.
Worksheet
The Cat That Walked by Himself
The Cat That Walked by Himself
Worksheet
The Cat That Walked by Himself
Beginning readers will love this short story by Rudyard Kipling, all about how the animals were first domesticated.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Endangered Species: Pygmy Hippo
Endangered Species: Pygmy Hippo
Worksheet
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Endangered Species: Pygmy Hippo
Fourth Grade
Reading
There are many animals around the world whose lives or homes are threatened. Read about an endangered species from Africa with this info-sheet
Worksheet
Endangered Species: Pygmy Hippo
Endangered Species: Pygmy Hippo
Worksheet
Endangered Species: Pygmy Hippo
There are many animals around the world whose lives or homes are threatened. Read about an endangered species from Africa with this info-sheet
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Pictures Have a Lot to Say
Pictures Have a Lot to Say
Worksheet
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Pictures Have a Lot to Say
Second Grade
Reading
These pictures have a lot to say! The animals in this worksheet don't talkÃbut they can tell you a lot about what they're like by the way they look.
Worksheet
Pictures Have a Lot to Say
Pictures Have a Lot to Say
Worksheet
Pictures Have a Lot to Say
These pictures have a lot to say! The animals in this worksheet don't talkÃbut they can tell you a lot about what they're like by the way they look.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Teremok Part II: The Rabbit
Teremok Part II: The Rabbit
Worksheet
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Teremok Part II: The Rabbit
First Grade
Reading
The "teremok", or the little hideaway, is becoming home to many animals! Enjoy part two of this Russian folk tale, and help your child build reading skills.
Worksheet
Teremok Part II: The Rabbit
Teremok Part II: The Rabbit
Worksheet
Teremok Part II: The Rabbit
The "teremok", or the little hideaway, is becoming home to many animals! Enjoy part two of this Russian folk tale, and help your child build reading skills.
First Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Put Me in the Zoo
Put Me in the Zoo
Lesson Plan
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Put Me in the Zoo
Pre-K
Reading
This literature-based lesson teaches students about answering key questions and understanding a character's point of view. It'll have young readers roaring, thumping, and having tons of fun as they imitate story characters.
Lesson Plan
Put Me in the Zoo
Put Me in the Zoo
Lesson Plan
Put Me in the Zoo
This literature-based lesson teaches students about answering key questions and understanding a character's point of view. It'll have young readers roaring, thumping, and having tons of fun as they imitate story characters.
Pre-K
Reading
Lesson Plan
Read to Learn: Little Earthworm, Big Help
Read to Learn: Little Earthworm, Big Help
Worksheet
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Read to Learn: Little Earthworm, Big Help
First Grade
Reading
Learn about the fascinating earthworms to boost your reading comprehension skills!
Worksheet
Read to Learn: Little Earthworm, Big Help
Read to Learn: Little Earthworm, Big Help
Worksheet
Read to Learn: Little Earthworm, Big Help
Learn about the fascinating earthworms to boost your reading comprehension skills!
First Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Draw What Happened
Draw What Happened
Worksheet
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Draw What Happened
Pre-K
Reading
Have your kindergarten students retell the story with pictures. This is a great activity to promote reading comprehension!
Worksheet
Draw What Happened
Draw What Happened
Worksheet
Draw What Happened
Have your kindergarten students retell the story with pictures. This is a great activity to promote reading comprehension!
Pre-K
Reading
Worksheet
Compare and Contrast: Platypus
Compare and Contrast: Platypus
Worksheet
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Compare and Contrast: Platypus
Second Grade
Reading
In this worksheet, students will read two different passages about the platypus. Kids will compare and contrast the passages, and identify the main ideas.
Worksheet
Compare and Contrast: Platypus
Compare and Contrast: Platypus
Worksheet
Compare and Contrast: Platypus
In this worksheet, students will read two different passages about the platypus. Kids will compare and contrast the passages, and identify the main ideas.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Compare and Contrast in Nonfiction: The Amazing Life Cycles of Frogs and Butterflies
Compare and Contrast in Nonfiction: The Amazing Life Cycles of Frogs and Butterflies
Worksheet
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Compare and Contrast in Nonfiction: The Amazing Life Cycles of Frogs and Butterflies
Second Grade
Reading
Learn how frogs and butterflies transform as they grow into adults!
Worksheet
Compare and Contrast in Nonfiction: The Amazing Life Cycles of Frogs and Butterflies
Compare and Contrast in Nonfiction: The Amazing Life Cycles of Frogs and Butterflies
Worksheet
Compare and Contrast in Nonfiction: The Amazing Life Cycles of Frogs and Butterflies
Learn how frogs and butterflies transform as they grow into adults!
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
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