Recommended Wildlife Week Resources

LESSON PLANS

Layers of the Rain Forest

Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the animals and plant life that live in various l...

Animal Habitat Crossword Puzzle

GAMES AND APPS

Animal Habitat Crossword Puzzle

Polar Bears Reading Warm-Up

DAILY WARM-UPS

Polar Bears Reading Warm-Up

Students learn about polar bears and improve their reading comprehension skills with a nonfiction reading passage and qu...

Penguins Reading Warm-Up

DAILY WARM-UPS

Penguins Reading Warm-Up

Introduce facts about penguins with this science reading passage. Use the reading comprehension questions in this printa...

 Emperor Penguins Reading Warm-Up

WORKSHEETS

Emperor Penguins Reading Warm-Up

Students learn about Emperor Penguins in this nonfiction reading passage. Use this printable reading warm-up to provide ...

TEACHING RESOURCE

Reptile and Amphibian Defense Systems

Protecting themselves against predators is a full-time job for reptiles and amphibians. This article describes several d...

LESSON PLANS

A Visit to the Zoo Sub Kit ( 1-2)

Killer Whales Reading Warm-Up

DAILY WARM-UPS

Killer Whales Reading Warm-Up

Develop students' reading skills with a passage about killer whales and reading comprehension questions, in this printab...

Butterfly Life Cycle Quiz

ASSESSMENT

Butterfly Life Cycle Quiz

LESSON PLANS

Plants of the Rain Forest

Present this lesson plan to increase students' awareness of some of the important types of plants found in the rain fore...

Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Squid

WORKSHEETS

Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Squid

Students learn about squid and develop their nonfiction reading skills in this reading warm-up. This printable includes ...

Great-Horned Owls Reading Warm-Up

WORKSHEETS

Great-Horned Owls Reading Warm-Up

Students learn about great-horned owls in this nonfiction reading passage. Use this printable reading warm-up about bird...

REFERENCE

Eyewitness: Amphibian

Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Lions

WORKSHEETS

Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Lions

Students learn about lions and improve their reading comprehension skills with a reading passage and text-based question...

BOOK GUIDES

On the Far Side of the Mountain

Plant & Animal Visuals Slideshow

WORKSHEETS

Plant & Animal Visuals Slideshow

Study plants, animals, and insects with the visual aids in this slideshow. Use these resources as handouts for life scie...

Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Tigers

WORKSHEETS

Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Tigers

Students learn about tigers and improve their reading comprehension skills with a reading passage and questions in this ...

Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Giraffes

WORKSHEETS

Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Giraffes

Students learn about giraffes and improve their reading comprehension skills with a nonfiction reading passage and relat...

The Gila Monster Reading Warm-Up

WORKSHEETS

The Gila Monster Reading Warm-Up

Students will learn about the Gila monster – a venomous lizard – in this nonfiction reading passage. Use the questions i...

ACTIVITIES

The Race of Toad and Deer

The Dolphins of Shark Bay Common Core Discussion & Activity Guide

WORKSHEETS

The Dolphins of Shark Bay Common Core Discussion & Activity Guide

The Dolphins of Shark Bay takes readers to Australia where scientists study clever tool-using dolphins. Use these Common...

Young Animals Quiz

ASSESSMENT

Young Animals Quiz

Instant Expert: Rain Forests

LESSON PLANS

Instant Expert: Rain Forests

Become an instant expert on rain forests. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to reinforc...

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