Wild Wooly Wonderful

Academic Concepts and Vocabulary

Life Science

Animals
ant, beaver, bird, camel, crab, crocodile, eagle, fish, flamingo, frog, gopher, lizard, lobster, monkey, owl, parrot, prairie dog, snail, snake, spider, squirrel, swordfish, tortoise
http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/trail/trail.htm

http://nationalzoo.si.edu/default.cfm

Animal Characteristics and Body Coverings
beak, claws, ears, feathers, fins, gills, hair, legs, scales, shell, tail, teeth, wings
 

Animal Movements and Behavior
bite, breathe underwater, build nests, crawl, dig, eat, fly, jump, hop, howl. peck, run, sting, swim, swing, walk
 
 

http://www.iconbazaar.com/animals/fish/index.html

Animal Groupings
birds, fish, mammals
 

Bones
http://www.childrensmuseum.org/special_exhibits/bones/kids_mazeGame.htm
http://kidshub.org/kids/bones.cfm

backbone, hipbone, ribs, skeleton, skull
 

Muscles
arm muscles, leg muscles, neck muscles
 

Social Studies

Habitats and Homes
above ground, brook, burrow, desert, forest, house, jungle, nest, ocean, river, sky, tree, underground, water
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geographyaction/habitats/

http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/ccissci.htm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/8_9/habitats.shtml

http://library.thinkquest.org/11922/habitats/habitats.htm

http://www.fi.edu/tfi/units/life/habitat/habitat.html

http://www.hitchams.suffolk.sch.uk/habitats/index.htm

http://www.uen.org/utahlink/activities/view_activity.cgi?activity_id=3792

http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/habitats.html

http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/nature/habitat/index.htm

Mathematics

Comparisons

alike, different

Measurement
less, least, more, most

Capacity
cup, gallon, liquid, pint, quart
 

Everyday Vocabulary

Prepositions
in, on, under

Colors, Sizes, and Shapes
big, brown, flat