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Animal Picture Prompts Write a story about the pictures of animals.	Draw and Write: Animal Worksheets In these worksheets, the students draws an animal then writes about it, given simple prompts.	Plural Animal Nouns #1 Write plural animal nouns for dog, puppy, calf, wolf, monkey, fly, mouse, louse, sheep, and trout. Then rewrite each sentence with the underlined noun made into a plural -- kitten, ox, deer, goose, moose. Or go to the answers.	Plural Animal Nouns #2 Write plural animal nouns for bird, fox, goose, moose, salmon, butterfly, pony, cattle, deer, and ox. Then rewrite each sentence with the underlined noun made into a plural -- guppy, donkey, canary, cod, reindeer. Or go to the answers.
"Imaginary Pet" Essay Draw and describe an imaginary pet that you would like (or not like) to have.	"If I Turned into an Animal" Essay If you had to turn into a different animal for a single day, what animal would you choose to become? Why did you choose that animal? What would do when you became that animal, and where would you go? How do you think you would feel when you were that animal? How would people treat you? How would other animals and people treat you?	Invent a New Animal: Essay Topic Invent a new animal -- describe what it looks like, what it sounds like, how it moves, and what it eats. Is it scary or cuddly or something else altogether? Would it be a pet or live in the wild (or in a zoo)?	Animal Opinions A Worksheet to Print A short, printable worksheet about the likes and dislikes of a student. Answer a few questions about your favorite animal, the scariest animal, the most useful animal, and which animal you would like to be.
Draw Your Favorite Animal and Find 8 Adjectives Describing It In these printable worksheets, write eight adjectives describing various animals, then use each word in a sentence.	Draw and Compare: Animals On these printable worksheets, draw two animals, write their names, and then answer simple questions comparing them, for example, "Which animal is faster?"	A   N   I   M   A   L   Animal For each letter of the word "animal," find words and phrases that are related to or remind you of animals. Think of as many as you can.	I   N   S   E   C   T   Insects For each letter of the word "insects," find words and phrases that are related to or remind you of insects. Think of as many as you can.
R   E   P   T   I   L   E   Reptile For each letter of the word "reptile," find words and phrases that are related to or remind you of reptiles. Think of as many as you can.	Animals: Write a Question for Each Answer In this worksheet, the student is given a series of short answers using animal-related words. For each answer, the student writes a short question.

Write Ten Things About...:

Write Ten Things About an Animal A one-page printable worksheet. Write ten things about an animal (plus one thing you would like to change).	Write Ten Things About Birds A one-page printable worksheet. Write ten things about birds (plus one thing you would like to change).	Write Ten Things About Butterflies A one-page printable worksheet. Write ten things about butterflies (plus one thing you would like to change).	Write Ten Things About Cats A one-page printable worksheet. Write ten things about cats (plus one thing you would like to change).
Write Ten Things About Dinosaurs A one-page printable worksheet. Write ten things about dinosaurs (plus one thing you would like to change).	Write Ten Things About Dogs A one-page printable worksheet. Write ten things about dogs (plus one thing you would like to change).	Write Ten Things About Fish A one-page printable worksheet. Write ten things about fish (plus one thing you would like to change).	Write Ten Things About Insects A one-page printable worksheet. Write ten things about insects (plus one thing you would like to change).
Write Ten Things About Mammals A one-page printable worksheet. Write ten things about mammals (plus one thing you would like to change).	Write Ten Things About Mythical Animals A one-page printable worksheet. Write ten things about mythical animals (plus one thing you would like to change).	Write Ten Things About Pets A one-page printable worksheet. Write ten things about pets (plus one thing you would like to change).	Write Ten Things About Reptiles A one-page printable worksheet. Write ten things about reptiles (plus one thing you would like to change).
Write Ten Things About Sharks A one-page printable worksheet. Write ten things about sharks (plus one thing you would like to change).	Write Ten Things About Whales A one-page printable worksheet. Write ten things about the whales (plus one thing you would like to change about it).	Write Ten Things About the Zoo A one-page printable worksheet. Write ten things about the zoo (plus one thing you would like to change about it).

Write Animals Poems With Prompts:

Animal Poem - Poetry Prompt Write a poem about an animal. The lines of the poem begin with: It sees, It hears, It feels, It understands, It moves, It needs, It likes, It wants, It eats, and It dreams.	Bat Poem - Poetry Prompt Write a poem about a bat. The lines of the poem begin with: It sees, It hears, It feels, It understands, It moves, It needs, It likes, It flies, It eats, and It dreams.	Bee Poem - Poetry Prompt Write a poem about a bee. The lines of the poem begin with: It sees, It hears, It feels, It understands, It moves, It needs, It likes, It flies, It eats (nothing!), and It dreams.	Butterfly Poem - Poetry Prompt Write a poem about a butterfly. The lines of the poem begin with: It sees, It hears, It feels, It understands, It moves, It needs, It likes, It flies, It eats (nothing!), and It dreams.
Cat Poem - Poetry Prompt Write a poem about a cat. The lines of the poem begin with: It sees, It hears, It feels, It understands, It moves, It needs, It runs, It wants, It eats, and It dreams.	Caterpillar Poem - Poetry Prompt Write a poem about a caterpillar. The lines of the poem begin with: It sees, It hears, It feels, It understands, It moves, It needs, It likes, It wants, It eats, and It dreams.	Dog Poem - Poetry Prompt Write a poem about a dog. The lines of the poem begin with: It sees, It hears, It feels, It understands, It moves, It needs, It runs, It wants, It eats, and It dreams.	Eagle Poem - Poetry Prompt Write a poem about an eagle. The lines of the poem begin with: It sees, It hears, It feels, It understands, It moves, It needs, It likes, It flies, It eats, and It dreams.
Kangaroo Poem - Poetry Prompt Write a poem about a kangaroo. The lines of the poem begin with: It sees, It hears, It feels, It understands, It moves, It needs, It likes, It wants, It eats, and It dreams.	Ladybug Poem - Poetry Prompt Write a poem about a ladybug. The lines of the poem begin with: It sees, It hears, It feels, It understands, It moves, It needs, It likes, It flies, It eats, and It dreams.	Lion Poem - Poetry Prompt Write a poem about a lion. The lines of the poem begin with: It sees, It hears, It feels, It understands, It moves, It needs, It runs, It wants, It eats, and It dreams.	Penguin Poem - Poetry Prompt Write a poem about a penguin. The lines of the poem begin with: It sees, It hears, It feels, It understands, It moves, It needs, It likes, It wants, It eats, and It dreams.
Reindeer Poem - Poetry Prompt Write a poem about a reindeer. The lines of the poem begin with: It sees, It hears, It feels, It understands, It moves, It needs, It likes, It wants, It eats, and It dreams.	Shark Poem - Poetry Prompt Write a poem about a shark. The lines of the poem begin with: It sees, It hears, It feels, It understands, It moves, It needs, It runs, It wants, It eats, and It dreams.	Spider Poem - Poetry Prompt Write a poem about a spider. The lines of the poem begin with: It sees, It hears, It feels, It understands, It moves, It needs, It runs, It wants, It eats, and It dreams.	Turkey Poem - Poetry Prompt Write a poem about a turkey. The lines of the poem begin with: It sees, It hears, It feels, It understands, It moves, It needs, It likes, It wants, It eats, and It dreams.

Write Short Animal Essays Given Prompts:

Invent an Animal: Invent a new animal -- describe what it looks like, what it sounds like, how it moves, and what it eats. Is it scary or cuddly or something else altogether? Would it be a pet or live in the wild (or in a zoo)? Scariest Animal: Which animal frightens you the most? Describe the animal. What is it about this animal that makes it so terrifying? Is this animal actually dangerous or does it just disturb you? Talk to an Animal: If you could talk to an animal, what animal would you talk to and what would you talk about? Why did you choose that animal? What questions would you ask that animal? An Imaginary Pet: Draw and describe an imaginary pet that you would like (or not like) to have. If I Turned into an Animal: If you had to turn into a different animal for a single day, what animal would you choose to become? Why did you choose that animal? What would do when you became that animal, and where would you go? How do you think you would feel when you were that animal? How would people treat you? How would other animals and people treat you?

Describe it! Worksheets:

Bird: Describe It! Worksheet Write the name of a type of bird, then answer questions about how you would describe it.	Farm Animal: Describe It! Worksheet Write the name of a type of farm animal, then answer questions about how you would describe it.	Insect: Describe It! Worksheet Write the name of a type of insect, then answer questions about how you would describe it.
Mammal: Describe It! Worksheet Write the name of a type of mammal, then answer questions about how you would describe it.	Reptile: Describe It! Worksheet Write the name of a type of reptile, then answer questions about how you would describe it.	Ocean Animal: Describe It! Worksheet Write the name of a type of ocean animal, then answer questions about how you would describe it.

Write an Animal Report:

Simple Animal Report Worksheet Draw the animal, then write about the animal's anatomy, diet, where it lives, and interesting facts.

Animal Report Graphic Organizers Printouts Graphic Organizers can help students think about and list the major topics that will be researched and covered in an animal report.

Animal Report Wheel Make an animal report wheel using this 2-page print-out; it consists of a base page together with a wheel that spins around. Use the wheel to write facts about the animal, including: Scientific Name, Type of Animal, Color, Size, Diet, Enemies, Habitat, Range, Life Cycle, Life Span, Endangered?, Something Interesting. Also, draw the animal on the top of the wheel. The student then writes a paragraph on interesting features about the animal.

Write an Animal Report Tips and guidelines for writing a great animal report (plus a rubric to evaluate your work).