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Zoo Keeper Lesson Plans

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Category: Alive Studios

Boost your literacy block to new heights with this magical Zoo Tour! Aligned to kindergarten ELA standards, this supplemental curriculum for Letters alive® is simple for teachers and powerful for students. (Digital (PDF) versions are included with Letters alive.) These are printed sets for additional convenience.



Includes:

Teacher Field Guide


This colorful, printed Teacher Field Guide is designed to make your lesson planning a breeze. It will be your at-a-glance overview and scope and sequence for our Zoo Keeper ABC Boot Camp and our Animal A Week Lesson Plans. The guide also includes a poster-sized Zoo Map and Alphabet Chart. This easy-to-follow guide will make choosing the lessons you want to include in your literacy block easier than ever.



Zoo Keeper ABC Boot Camp™ - 6 Weeks
  • Developed with The Kindergarten Smorgasboard™
  • Introduces one letter, one letter sound, and one animal each day
  • 500+ pages in a digital PDF format
  • Focuses on letter sounds and letter recognition
  • Includes 12 Alphabet & Phonemic Awareness Literacy Center options
  • Includes 26 Letter Books
  • Has 26 Predictable Readers
  • Can be used to launch your school year, as a Summer Program, or at a slower pace for kindergarten readiness
  • Videos of Mr. Greg modeling best practices
Animal a Week Lesson Plans™ - 26 Weeks
  • 26 weeks of zoo-themed lesson swith Interactive animals from Letters alive
  • 1,000+ pages in digital PDF format
  • Daily skill-based activity options aligned to Kindergarten ELA standards (and TEKS)
  • Over 400 Literacy Center activities within five center choices: Alphabet, Phonemic Awareness, Writing Work, Reading to self / to friends, and Word Work
  • Ties in science with 100's of animal/habitat-themed activities
  • 26 Habitat and Animal Fact Sheets
  • 12 STEM Activities
  • 25.5" x 22" Zoo Map Poster
  • 22" x 25.5" Alphabet Chart Poster
  • 26 rhyming stories featuring each animal with a social/emotional growth skill

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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 3 reviews)

Emma U. ★★★★★

My kindergartners were so engaged with the zoo tour that I didn't have to redirect a single student during our whole-group lesson. The standards alignment made planning effortless, and the activities truly boosted their literacy skills.

Violet ★★★★★

The animal-themed lessons align perfectly with our kindergarten ELA targets, and the zoo tour format keeps my students engaged all week. Setup took me under five minutes, which I appreciate during our busy mornings.

David Q. ★★★★★

My kids literally cheer when I pull out the zoo lesson cards each morning. The way the animal visuals tie into the kindergarten ELA standards makes planning a breeze, and it's saved me hours of prep.