Growth and Changes in Animals
ZoobooksGrades: 2-5
Summary: Read all about your favourite animal and visit the virtual zoo. Find information about where they live, how they eat and what makes them who they are.
How to integrate: Shared, Independent
San Diego Zoo - Kids
Grades: 2
Summary: One of the best places to find out information about animals. You can watch animals live on the webcam, play games, and read all about different animals of the world. They are also activities to print out too.
How to integrate: Shared, Independent
Meet the Animals at the Toronto Metro Zoo
Grades: 2
Summary: Before you take a trip, why not read about the different animals there are at the zoo.
How to integrate: Shared, Independent
TVOKids' Critter Corner
Grades: 2
Summary: Watch mini clips about different animals at the zoo.
How to integrate: Shared
Brain Pop - Classifying Animals
Grades: 1-2
Summary: Watch as Moby and Annie learn about why we classify different animals. Designed for teachers to stop at certain points of the video and have a discussion. There is also a quiz, jokes as well as print out activities to keep students thinking.
How to integrate: Shared, Modeled, Independent
Chicken Life Cycle Sequence
Grades: 2, 6
Summary: Watch the sequence of the hatching chick and then put it back in order,
How to integrate: Shared
Classification
Grades: 2-6
Summary: How do scientists classify animals? Here's a quick glance at how we can sort animals and plants depending on their characteristics. Students must read the criteria and click on all the animals or plants that match the description.
How to integrate: Shared, Independent
Animal Interactive Lessons
Grades: 2-3
Summary: A set of seven interactive lessons that will show students how to classify animals based on different characteristics.
How to integrate: Shared, Independent