Incorporating the labeled picture allows students to begin to understand that print has meaning. < - Click the image to play the video clip. Tape the animal pictures around the room at a preschool eye level. African Safari Animal Song Lyrics and Sound Clip Diana Colson This song is available on Diana Colson's African SongAlongs. Make copies of the field journal for all students and provide pencils and clipboards. Next, print off the safari field journal and animal pictures. As additional literacy practice, the name tags could also be used as part of a morning welcome song, allowing each student to identify the names of the students in class.
Initially, print off Safari name tags for each student (included in Day 9 of this Animals Unit) and label them with student names. Children put on their dancing shoes and learn.
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To set up the classroom safari, there are a few things that will need to be done ahead of time. We are going on a African safari with a theme packed full of preschool and kindergarten learning adventures. (DreamWorks Animation’s Madagascar is always a favorite!) Where might you see wild animals? What kind of animals live in the jungle? Scaffolding the learning with guiding questions allows all students to access the activity on their level. Begin the lesson during circle time with a group discussion about animals. Join Zoophonias nephew, Safari Sid, as he takes you and your students on a playful journey to discover all 26 of the Zoo-phonics Animal Letter shapes. An animal thematic unit is always a hit, and building upon previous knowledge is a great way to extend the learning. They are eager to share stories about pets in their homes and animals they may have seen in nature or at a zoo. Young children love learning about different types of animals. Preschool students simply need their sense of adventure and love for learning to make this a “trip” they will never forget! Activate Prior Animal Knowledge There will be no long flights or passports needed here.
Lions and tigers and….elephants? Oh, my! Bring the African savannah to life with this interactive classroom safari.
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