Safari Animal Activities - Common Core Aligned!
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Grade Levels
1st - 4th
Subjects
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSW.2.2
CCSSW.3.2
CCSSW.4.2
CCSSW.5.2
Formats Included
- PDF
Pages
10 pages
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Description
Safari and Wild Animals Activities~
Create Your Own Safari Animal!
Great for 1st through 4th grade!
Common Core Aligned!
CCSS.ELA-Literacy
W. 1.2, W.2.5, W.2.2, W.3.2 Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly.
Students love this activity! Works well with any Safari/Wild unit. Also great for substitute teachers or for Fun Fridays!
Content:
Research and Learn Part 1: Students research & learn new fun facts and information about lions, zebras, tigers, and giraffes
Research and Learn Part 2: Students research & learn new fun facts and information about rhinos, elephants, hyenas, and cheetahs.
Test Your Knowledge Part 1 - students write fun facts about lions, zebras, tigers, and giraffes
*Test Your Knowledge Part 2 - students write fun facts about rhinos, elephants, hyenas, and cheetahs.
Brainstorm: Students take what they learned from the previous pages and begin brainstorming their own sea safari creation. They draw and write about where it lives, fun facts, survival needs, and the friends and predators their animal has.
Create Page: Students a "Wikipedia" style article about their safari animal species.
Animal Story: Students will write an exciting story about their safari animal and its adventures in the wild.
Create Your Own Safari Animal!
Great for 1st through 4th grade!
Common Core Aligned!
CCSS.ELA-Literacy
W. 1.2, W.2.5, W.2.2, W.3.2 Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly.
Students love this activity! Works well with any Safari/Wild unit. Also great for substitute teachers or for Fun Fridays!
Content:
Research and Learn Part 1: Students research & learn new fun facts and information about lions, zebras, tigers, and giraffes
Research and Learn Part 2: Students research & learn new fun facts and information about rhinos, elephants, hyenas, and cheetahs.
Test Your Knowledge Part 1 - students write fun facts about lions, zebras, tigers, and giraffes
*Test Your Knowledge Part 2 - students write fun facts about rhinos, elephants, hyenas, and cheetahs.
Brainstorm: Students take what they learned from the previous pages and begin brainstorming their own sea safari creation. They draw and write about where it lives, fun facts, survival needs, and the friends and predators their animal has.
Create Page: Students a "Wikipedia" style article about their safari animal species.
Animal Story: Students will write an exciting story about their safari animal and its adventures in the wild.
Total Pages
10 pages
Answer Key
N/A
Teaching Duration
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSW.2.2
Write informative/explanatory texts in which they introduce a topic, use facts and definitions to develop points, and provide a concluding statement or section.
CCSSW.3.2
Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly.
CCSSW.4.2
Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly.
CCSSW.5.2
Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly.
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