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A) GREETINGS: [hi / hey / hello ] good morning.

My name is ______ and1) I have a pet _________.2) I wish I had a pet ______.3) My parents won’t let me have a pet _____.

B) JOURNAL:If I could be any animal, I would be a _______ because……

C) SONGS:1) Ants Go Marching2) BINGO3) Farmer in the Dell4) How much is that doggie… 5) I Know an Old Lady6) Itsy Bitsy Spider7) Old McDonald

D) VERBS / ACTIONS:1) bite2) climb3) crawl4) dig5) eat6) fly

7) hang8) hide9) hop10) jump11) pounce12) run

13) sleep14) sting15) swim16) swing17) walk

E) BODY PARTS:1) antenna2) antler3) beak4) claw5) fang6) fin7) fur8) feathers9) gill

10) hair11) hoof12) horn13) mane14) paw15) pouch16) scales17) shell18) skin

19) tail20) talon21) trunk22) tusk23) quill24) whiskers25) wing

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F) TALK ABOUT: (Compare and Contrast)1) Tell me about a (an) _______________2) What sound does a _____ make?3) Where does a ____ live?4) Which is bigger, a ____ or a ____?5) Does it have (fur / feathers / scales / skin / hair)?6) Do you have a pet ____? 7) If I could be an animal, I would be a _______________

G) ANIMAL IDIOMS:1) Blind as a bat2) Hungry as a horse3) Snug as a bug in a rug4) Eat crow5) Hop to it6) Eats like a bird7) Swims like a fish8) Climbs like a monkey9) Two chickens in every pot10) Look what the cat brought in 11) Horse of a different color12) Hold your horses13) Kill two birds with one stone14) Don’t let the bed-bugs bite15) Can a fish swim?

16) Cat nap17) He has 9 lives18) Monkey see, Monkey do 19) It’s a monkey on his back20) Like a bull in a china shop21) Pretty as a peacock22) Raining cats and dogs23) Let sleeping dogs lie24) When pigs fly!25) Stool Pigeon26) In the doghouse27) Don’t be a Chicken Little28) Don’t cry wolf29) A dog and pony show30) His bark is worse than his bite

H) PROVERBS:1) It is too late to close the door after the animals are out.

2) A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

4) Birds of a feather flock together.

5) It is easier for a zebra to change its stripes.

6) Don’t count your chickens before they hatch.

7) Watch out for a wolf in sheep’s clothing.

8) Don’t cry wolf.

9) Early bird catches the worm.

10) Let sleeping dogs lie.

11) It’s hard to teach an old dog new tricks.

12) When the cat’s away, the mice will play.

13) You can lead a horse to water, but you cannot make him drink.

14) You cannot soar with the eagles if you fly with turkeys.

15) If you play with snakes, you will get bit.

16) Don’t put the cart before the horse.

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I) ANIMAL FAMILIES:ANIMAL FATHER MOTHER BABY1) CAT TOM KITTEN

2) CHICKEN ROOSTER/COCK HEN CHICK3) COW BULL COW CALF4) DOG BITCH PUPPY) DUCK DRAKE DUCKLING5) DEER BUCK DOE6) GOAT BUCK DOE KID6) GOOSE GANDER GOSLING7) HORSE STALLION MARE FOUL8) LION LIONESS CUB9) PIG BOAR SOW PIGLET10) RABBIT BUNNY11) SHEEP RAM EWE LAMB

J) Adam Names the Animals: Genesis 2:19-20: And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them to Adam to see what he would call them: and whatever Adam called every living creature, that was its name. And Adam gave names to all cattle and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was none found to help him.

K) TONGUE TWISTERS: 1) Big Black Bugs 2) How Much Wood 3) Mares Eat Oats4) Great Big Gobs 5) She Sells Sea Shells 6)A Fly Flew7) Swan Swam

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L) ANIMALS:1) alligator2) anteater3) armadillo4) ape5) bat6) bear7) baboon8) beaver9) buffalo / bison10) cat11) camel12) chimp13) chipmunk14) cougar / mountain lion15) cow 16) crocodile17) dear18) dog 19) donkey20) dragon21) elephant22) fox23) giraffe24) goat25) gorilla26) groundhog27) hippopotamus28) horse29) kangaroo

30) koala31) leopard32) lion33) lizard34) llama35) monkey36) moose37) mouse38) mule39) opossum40) otter41) panda42) pig43) platypus44) porcupine45) rabbit46) raccoon47) rat48) rhinoceros49) sheep 50) skunk51) snake52) squirrel53) tiger54) turtle55) unicorn56) water buffalo57) zebra

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M) BUGS / INSECTS / SPIDERS:1) ant2) beetle3) bee4) butterfly5) caterpillar6) cicada7) cricket8) dragonfly9) earwig10) fly11) flea12) gnat

13) ladybug14) lice15) lightning bug / firefly16) locust / grasshopper17) mosquito18) moth19) praying mantis20) roach21) spider22) tic23) wasp24) worm

N) OCEAN / WATER:1) clam2) crab3) crayfish4) dolphin5) eel6) fish7) frog8) horseshoe crab9) jelly fish10) lobster11) octopus

12) oyster13) sand dollar14) seahorse15) sea lion16) seal17) shark18) shrimp19) squid20) walrus21) whale

O) BIRDS:1) chicken2) crow3) cardinal4) dove5) duck6) eagle7) flamingo8) goose9) hawk10) hummingbird

11) ostrich12) owl13) peacock14) parrot15) pelican16) penguin17) pigeon18) swan19) turkey20) vulture21) woodpecker

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P) ORDER:

1 2 3 4 5 6 7a) 1st First The monkey is first.b) 2nd Second The cat is second. c) 3rd Third The bear is third.d) 4th Forth The horse is forth.e) 5th Fifth The dog is fifth.f) 6th Sixth The frog is sixth.g) 7th Seventh The lion is seventh.h) First in line The monkey is first in line.i) Beginning of the line The monkey is at the beginning of the line.j) Last in line The lion is last in line.k) End of the line The lion is at the end of the line.l) Middle of the line The horse is in the middle of the line.m) To the right of The bear is to the right of the cat.n) To the left of The dog is to the left of the frog.o) Next to The cat is next to the bear.p) Between The frog is between the dog and the lion.q) In front of The bear is in front of the horse.r) In back of The horse is in back of the bear.s) Behind The horse is behind the bear.t) Facing The frog is facing the dog.

Q) WEBSITES:a. http://www.vtaide.com/anidioms_list.htm b. http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Aegean/6720/Animal.html#A c. http://www.indiana.edu/~animal/fun/wordplay/proverbs.html d. http://a4esl.org/q/h/9807/km-animalidioms.html e. http://bogglesworld.com/animal_body_parts.htm f. http://www.manythings.org/hmj2/animals.html g. http://www.childrenstory.com/tales/1page/indexuglyduck.html h. http://www.jokesnjokes.net/funny.jokes.amusing.humor.laughs/animals.htm i. http://www.free-printable-coloring-pages.net/alphabet-coloring-pages.html j. http://www.stateanimals.com/states/northcarolina/index.html k. http://pelotes.jea.com/Fanimal.htm l. http://floridakeystreasures.com/creatures/ m. Animals of North Carolina n. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildlife_of_North_Carolina

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