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Animals Thematic Unit eBook Animals Thematic Unit is based on the following pieces of literature: Nature's Footprints: In the Barnyard, Spot Goes to the Circus, Dear Zoo, The Pop-Up Pet Shop. This reproducible resource is filled with ready-to-use lessons and cross-curricular activities. Also included are management ideas, creative suggestions for the classroom, and a bibliography.

My Zoo Friends Feltboard Figure Set - Pre-Cut Figures

Safari Ltd Zoo Babies Toob

Sort It! Banner Build language and logic skills with this classification activity - a Discount School Supply exclusive. Bright blue banner is 33 1/2L x 24W and includes 34 brightly colored fabric sorting pieces.  Categories include: color, food, transportation, farm, zoo, ocean and clothes.

Zoo Books
You will find more animals at ABC Activities.

Search for Zoo Books at Amazon.com

Music
Going to The Zoo is on "Raffi : Singable Songs Collection",  "Peter Paul & Mommy" and 25 Children's Sing-A-Long Favorites, and many more.
The Animal Fair lyrics & music
My Cracker Zoo @ KIDiddles lyrics & music
Zoo Animal Name Song
The Zoo Theme: The Little Skunk Hole - Sheet Music

Outdoor Zoo Adventure
Go to the zoo and learn about different animals.  Pick one or more of your favorite animals and learn all they can about it.  Write about it in your journal.  Enjoy your trip at the zoo!

Indoor (Online) Zoo Adventure
Choose your favorite animal and then go printables to find different coloring pages of animals.  If you can't find it there, then go to Animal Themes. 

Now, onto the wild adventure of learning.

To hear some more animal sounds, go to: 
Guide to Animal Sounds on the Net
Vilas Zoo: Animal Sounds (Lion, Tiger, Bear, Rhinoceros, Seal, Otter, Elephant, and Chimpanzee)

Enjoy your indoor zoo adventure and learn lots!

Games
Animals and Their Homes
Place the right animal where it lives (in the zoo or on a farm).

Other Links
Kids Go Wild! New 2/5/05

Misc. Links
Infared Zoo Gallary
The Electronic Zoo Under "Animals" it has lots of animals,  zoo, sound, and image links.
Unit Study Library: Themes: Animals Links
Zoo Spell: Animals Pictures of different animals.  You can click on the ??? button if you want to see a random animal.  The other links don't work.

Online Stories
The  Zoo Animals You need to read these stories to the non-readers.  It has information and sounds (someone saying the sound) of these animals: elephant, lion, monkey, kangaroo, tiger, alligator, flamingo, and rhino .  It has information about the giraffe.

Other Zoo Animals
Zebra
 

Online Zoo Activities Here are some photos I took. (Java Needed) Baboons Jigsaw Puzzle Spectacled Bear Jigsaw Puzzle 5 Giraffes Jigsaw Puzzle Golden-Headed Lion Tamarin Jigsaw Puzzle Tiger Jigsaw Puzzle Zebras Jigsaw Puzzle or go to Animal Directory @ JigZone.com Other Links Zooish Animals Sounds Animal Activities and Games Giraffe Animal Train @ EdnoLand Early Childhood Bembo's Zoo A-Z Cleveland Metroparks Zoo: Fun & Games Infared Hide and Seek (3 games) Interactive Swamp @ Audubon Nature Institute Lil' Fingers Storybook: Who's at the Zoo This needs to be read to younger children. Memphis Zoo: Edzoocation: Kid's Corner Memory Match Game, Wildlife Wonder Quiz, Test your knowldedge of the giraffes, rhinos, and lions. Philadelphia Zoo: Games (or click here if the previous link is broken.) Calling All Primates, Design a Primate, and Go Wild SchoolExpress: Animal Puzzles The Great Habitat Match-Up @ Scholastic's - The Magic School Bus Wildlife Jigsaw Puzzles Zoo Games @ San Diego Zoo The Puzzled Pachyderm?, Dealing With Endangered Species, Where's the Animal? Digby's Animal Patterns Matching Game, Build-A-Beast, Jungle Bridge, and Untamed Trivia. Zebras Jigsaw Puzzle Older Children Zebra Online @ Lincoln Park Zoo Grades 3-5 (Other animals too.)