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1. ShellyTerrell.com
Bit.ly/ELTLINKs
What a
Zoo!
Activities, Apps, &
Resources Related to
Animals

2. “Until one has loved an
animal, a part of one's soul
remains unawakened.”
~ Anatole France

3. Sage Hills Elementary Schools by Utah State Library, Flickr
•Students work in pairs to
create one of the habitats
for an animal
Activity: Design a Class Zoo

4. Warmups by Beth Jusino, Flickr
•Teach animal vocabulary &
actions
•Line kids up
•Teacher says, “Jump like a
bunny, or slither like a snake”
•Kids race to other side & back
*via Eslkidstuff.com
Activity: Animal Races

5. •Draw a large ark with
4 sections
•Students work in
pairs or small groups
to decide where the
animals go
•They must support
their decisions
*Via Englishraven.com
Activity: Noah’s Ark

6. Reduce Plastic Use and Save a Sea Turtle by Wolfram Burner, Flickr
•Students work in pairs or
small groups
•Choose an endangered
species
•Discover one way to save
them
•Organize a campaign with
this idea
Activity: Campaign to Save an Animal

7. Storybird.com
Activity: Create a Fable
Zooburst.com

8. ikbeneenreep by llja, Flickr
Activity: Which Animal am I?

9. http://dailypuglet.blogspot.com/
Activity: Animal Journal/ Blog

10. Activity: Animal Comic or Story

11. Cool Webtools&
Apps
Superhero by Lance Neilson, Flickr

12. Switchzoo.com

13. Wonder Pets Adventure Games
Nickjr.com/wonder-pets/

14. Draw a Habitat
http://pbskids.org/fetch/games/habitats/

15. Animaljam.com- Virtual animal world

16. Animal Kingdom Game- bogglesworldesl.com

17. ABC Zoo
Learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/short-stories/abc-zoo

18. The Greedy Hippo
http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/short-stories/the-greedy-hippo

19. http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/make-your-own/animal-maker
Create a crazy animal based on clues

20. Make a Dangerous Animal
Learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/make-your-own/make-dangerous-animal
•Have students
create stories with
their new animal
•Have them create
an infographic
•Have them create
it’s habitat

21. Sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/gam
esforkids.htm

22. Nightzookeeper.com for literacy

23. Drawing Torch iPad App

24. Drawing Torch App

25. Drawing Challenges

26. Make an Animal IOS app

28. voki.com/lesson_plans.php

29. Embed in a blog or wiki
Technology4kids.pbworks.com/Voki%20Talking%20Avatars

30. Character
Texts
•Students get in pairs
•They chose character
they want to be
•They text to each other
a conversation they
imagine the 2 characters
would have now
•Take screen shots, post
on blog & discuss
Wonder Zoo Rescue App IOS/Android
• Follow an adventurous main story
• Explore 7 special maps, 3D graphics
• Find animals and bring them back to your zoo
• Breed animals to create legendary species
• Release the animals to save their species
• Find rare animals with friends on the app, visit each other’s zoos

31. Character
Texts
•Students get in pairs
•They chose character
they want to be
•They text to each other
a conversation they
imagine the 2 characters
would have now
•Take screen shots, post
on blog & discuss
Tiny Zoo App IOS/Android
• Build a zoo and raise toddler animals
• Breed animals to create legendary species
•Complete goals for rewards
•Interact with friends, visit each other’s zoos

32. TalkingApps

33. TalkingApps

34. http://pear.ly/cgW6T

35. ShellyTerrell.com
Bit.ly/ELTLINKs
Pear.ly/cgW6T