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A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
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A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
852033852000S1048675852065852086e852078983143852069r 1048648983157n852084983072983156h983154852079983157g852072t8520721048677852000A85207810486811048685a852076983072983120l983137983150852069t 8520331048686i983149852065983148 9831051048692983148a983155 Directions Work as partners to locate information in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas Record what
you find as you hunt through the atlas
1 On which page would you start to look for information about animals in Australia
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
1983089 About which biome could you learn more on page 45
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
8520331048643T1048649983126983113T10486498520371048659Try these activities to engage your students with the Animal Planet Animal Atlas
B9831458520791048685e 9831061048687u852078983140
Use the Biome Bound worksheets that follow to send your students on the virtual trip of a lifetimeHave each pick a biome that they find most interesting Use the Pack Your Bag worksheet to get
students thinking about the climate in their biomes and how theyrsquod need to prepare for it and what
equipment they might need to observe animals in this locale Then use the Travel Journal worksheet to
have students write about their imaginary adventures using information theyrsquove gained by studying
their chosen biome in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas CCSSELA-LITERACYW33 CCSSELA-LITERACYW43
D983154852065983159i852078983143852000C983151983150983139l8520851048691852073o8520781048691Play ldquoGeo Pictionaryrdquo with the class divided into teams You will need chart paper markers one copy
of Animal Planet Animal Atlas for each team and seven index cards Write the name of one continenton each card and place the cards in a bag Have one member of a team draw a card from the bag The
team will then locate the pages about this continent in their Animal Planet Animal Atlas The person
who pulled the card then selects an animal from their region without revealing hisher selection to the
team This person then draws the animal on the chart paper and takes guesses from hisher team as
the team tries to identify the animal Repeat with other teams
CCSSELA-LITERACYRI21 CCSSELA-LITERACYRI31
CCSSELA-LITERACYRI41
I852078983072983156h983141983072852046e8520871048691Have your students research specific animals or biomes found
in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas to see if there are any current
events connected to the biome or animal Have students write
an informative paragraph detailing why the biome or animal is
currently in the news
CCSSELA-LITERACYW22 CCSSELA-LITERACYW32
CCSSELA-LITERACYW42
S852085852082983152r9831451048691852073n104867910486841048697 98311210486931048685a852078Throughout the Animal Planet Animal Atlas animals are
profiled for their ldquosurprisingly humanrdquo behavior Invite students
to look through the book to discover these features and to
pick their four favorite animals Have students fill out the
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
S852084852065983139k983145983150852071 8520841048680852069 10486441048677983139kPass out blank 3 x 5-inch index cards and ask students to design a card for each animal
found on a selected continent You can break the class into groups and assign one
continent to each group or work as a class on a single continent together Divide the
animals in any way you wish Each student needs to draw a color illustration of hisher
animal on the front of each card and use the book to research facts to create a list of
ldquoAnimal Statsrdquo for the back of each card (Alternatively you can pass out the animalcards from the Matching Game in this guide and have your students research and add
the Animal Stats to the back of each card) Work as a team to group all of the cards into the
following categories mammals reptiles amphibians birds insects or fish Which category has
the most cards What do the animals in each category have in common
S983137983158852069 98311910486931048690 104865610486841048673n9831411048692Some of the biomes and animals featured in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas face challenges that
threaten their continued existence Biomes are shrinking and animals are endangered Invite students
to pick one biome or animal that is under threat and to research organizations that might be helpful in
preserving biomes and the animals that live in them Have each student write a persuasive letter to the
organization stating hisher opinion and detailing reasons why the selected biome or animal should
be protected CCSSELA-LITERACYW21 CCSSELA-LITERACYW31 CCSSELA-LITERACYW41 NGSS 3-LS4-4
R9831418520651048676e9831541048691852000T85207210486771048673t983141852082The Animal Planet Animal Atlas features ldquopassport animal guidesrdquo that serve as tour guides for the
continent where they live Break the class into groups and assign each team a passport animal guide
Have each team re-read the tidbits and trivia the passport guides share throughout the atlas Use
this information to work as a class to craft a readersrsquo theater script where the passport animal guidesappear on a talk show to share their information about animals and biomes Include a talk show host
who asks questions of the passport guides and facilitates the turn taking between them Practice the
readersrsquo theater script in order to read the script fluently and with expression Perform the script for
another class CCSSELA-LITERACYW33 CCSSELA-LITERACYW43
B9831458520791048685e 9831231048695852069e8520849830721048642i983151852077852069The Animal Planet Animal Atlas offers a view of the worldrsquos biomes and animals Invite your students
to narrow their focus to create their own mini atlases about the animals that live in your local area
Invite another class to come to an authorsrsquo reading of the mini atlases your class creates
Instructions to students to create their own mini atlas Describe the biome in which you live Makea list of some of the animals that live near your home Draw a map of your biome that includes a key
Write a page about each animal included in your biome Include information about each animalrsquos
appearance and adaptations Read through your mini atlas and select a handful of important words
that your readers should understand Use these words to create a glossary for your mini atlas Write
the words and their definitions in alphabetical order Organize your chapters number your pages and
use this information to design a table of contents Finally design a cover for your mini atlas
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
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________________________
2 Which biome on this continent would you most like to see
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
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imagine the adventures yoursquoll have Create a travel journal entry that describes
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
9830721048659u98315410486881048690i98315510486811048686g852076852089852000H8520858520771048673nIn many ways animals and humans exhibit similar behaviors Find your four favorite
ldquoSurprisingly Humanrdquo featured animals in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas List your
animals below and describe the ways in which their behavior or characteristics are
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
I983118852051852052R983125852035852052I98311910486541048659Cut out the cards on the dottedlines and shuffle them Placecards face down on a table or thefloor arranging them in 4-6 rowsPlayers take turns turning over twocards If the animals donrsquot matchthe player replaces the cards face-down where they came from andthe next player takes hisher turnWhen the animals match the
player keeps the pair of cards andgets to choose two more cardsThe player with the most cards atthe end of the game wins
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
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A i l Pl ttrade i t d k fDi C i ti LLC d d li All i ht d
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
983072983111E1048660983124983113N10486479830721048641C98312110486611048641I983118983124983109D 852055983113T983112983072852052H1048645983072A9831188520411048653A1048652983072983120L9831051048654983109T 852033852046I983117852033983116 983105983124983116A983123 As a class explore each section of the Animal Planet Animal Atlasand discuss the
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
852033852000S1048675852065852086e852078983143852069r 1048648983157n852084983072983156h983154852079983157g852072t8520721048677852000A85207810486811048685a852076983072983120l983137983150852069t 8520331048686i983149852065983148 9831051048692983148a983155 Directions Work as partners to locate information in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas Record what
you find as you hunt through the atlas
1 On which page would you start to look for information about animals in Australia
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
1983089 About which biome could you learn more on page 45
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
8520331048643T1048649983126983113T10486498520371048659Try these activities to engage your students with the Animal Planet Animal Atlas
B9831458520791048685e 9831061048687u852078983140
Use the Biome Bound worksheets that follow to send your students on the virtual trip of a lifetimeHave each pick a biome that they find most interesting Use the Pack Your Bag worksheet to get
students thinking about the climate in their biomes and how theyrsquod need to prepare for it and what
equipment they might need to observe animals in this locale Then use the Travel Journal worksheet to
have students write about their imaginary adventures using information theyrsquove gained by studying
their chosen biome in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas CCSSELA-LITERACYW33 CCSSELA-LITERACYW43
D983154852065983159i852078983143852000C983151983150983139l8520851048691852073o8520781048691Play ldquoGeo Pictionaryrdquo with the class divided into teams You will need chart paper markers one copy
of Animal Planet Animal Atlas for each team and seven index cards Write the name of one continenton each card and place the cards in a bag Have one member of a team draw a card from the bag The
team will then locate the pages about this continent in their Animal Planet Animal Atlas The person
who pulled the card then selects an animal from their region without revealing hisher selection to the
team This person then draws the animal on the chart paper and takes guesses from hisher team as
the team tries to identify the animal Repeat with other teams
CCSSELA-LITERACYRI21 CCSSELA-LITERACYRI31
CCSSELA-LITERACYRI41
I852078983072983156h983141983072852046e8520871048691Have your students research specific animals or biomes found
in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas to see if there are any current
events connected to the biome or animal Have students write
an informative paragraph detailing why the biome or animal is
currently in the news
CCSSELA-LITERACYW22 CCSSELA-LITERACYW32
CCSSELA-LITERACYW42
S852085852082983152r9831451048691852073n104867910486841048697 98311210486931048685a852078Throughout the Animal Planet Animal Atlas animals are
profiled for their ldquosurprisingly humanrdquo behavior Invite students
to look through the book to discover these features and to
pick their four favorite animals Have students fill out the
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
S852084852065983139k983145983150852071 8520841048680852069 10486441048677983139kPass out blank 3 x 5-inch index cards and ask students to design a card for each animal
found on a selected continent You can break the class into groups and assign one
continent to each group or work as a class on a single continent together Divide the
animals in any way you wish Each student needs to draw a color illustration of hisher
animal on the front of each card and use the book to research facts to create a list of
ldquoAnimal Statsrdquo for the back of each card (Alternatively you can pass out the animalcards from the Matching Game in this guide and have your students research and add
the Animal Stats to the back of each card) Work as a team to group all of the cards into the
following categories mammals reptiles amphibians birds insects or fish Which category has
the most cards What do the animals in each category have in common
S983137983158852069 98311910486931048690 104865610486841048673n9831411048692Some of the biomes and animals featured in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas face challenges that
threaten their continued existence Biomes are shrinking and animals are endangered Invite students
to pick one biome or animal that is under threat and to research organizations that might be helpful in
preserving biomes and the animals that live in them Have each student write a persuasive letter to the
organization stating hisher opinion and detailing reasons why the selected biome or animal should
be protected CCSSELA-LITERACYW21 CCSSELA-LITERACYW31 CCSSELA-LITERACYW41 NGSS 3-LS4-4
R9831418520651048676e9831541048691852000T85207210486771048673t983141852082The Animal Planet Animal Atlas features ldquopassport animal guidesrdquo that serve as tour guides for the
continent where they live Break the class into groups and assign each team a passport animal guide
Have each team re-read the tidbits and trivia the passport guides share throughout the atlas Use
this information to work as a class to craft a readersrsquo theater script where the passport animal guidesappear on a talk show to share their information about animals and biomes Include a talk show host
who asks questions of the passport guides and facilitates the turn taking between them Practice the
readersrsquo theater script in order to read the script fluently and with expression Perform the script for
another class CCSSELA-LITERACYW33 CCSSELA-LITERACYW43
B9831458520791048685e 9831231048695852069e8520849830721048642i983151852077852069The Animal Planet Animal Atlas offers a view of the worldrsquos biomes and animals Invite your students
to narrow their focus to create their own mini atlases about the animals that live in your local area
Invite another class to come to an authorsrsquo reading of the mini atlases your class creates
Instructions to students to create their own mini atlas Describe the biome in which you live Makea list of some of the animals that live near your home Draw a map of your biome that includes a key
Write a page about each animal included in your biome Include information about each animalrsquos
appearance and adaptations Read through your mini atlas and select a handful of important words
that your readers should understand Use these words to create a glossary for your mini atlas Write
the words and their definitions in alphabetical order Organize your chapters number your pages and
use this information to design a table of contents Finally design a cover for your mini atlas
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
983072852000 8520348520411048655M10486459830721048642O9831251048654852036 8520481048673c852075983072983129o852085852082852000B983137983143 1 Which continent will you visit
________________________
2 Which biome on this continent would you most like to see
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
9830721048642I983119852045983109 852034852047852053N1048644983073852000T983154852065852086e852076983072983114o8520858520821048686a852076Now that you have packed for your journey to visit a biome on another continent
imagine the adventures yoursquoll have Create a travel journal entry that describes
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
9830721048659u98315410486881048690i98315510486811048686g852076852089852000H8520858520771048673nIn many ways animals and humans exhibit similar behaviors Find your four favorite
ldquoSurprisingly Humanrdquo featured animals in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas List your
animals below and describe the ways in which their behavior or characteristics are
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
I983118852051852052R983125852035852052I98311910486541048659Cut out the cards on the dottedlines and shuffle them Placecards face down on a table or thefloor arranging them in 4-6 rowsPlayers take turns turning over twocards If the animals donrsquot matchthe player replaces the cards face-down where they came from andthe next player takes hisher turnWhen the animals match the
player keeps the pair of cards andgets to choose two more cardsThe player with the most cards atthe end of the game wins
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
V 1048645 852044 1048662 E 1048660 1048641 N 1048660
T 983112 852047 1048658 N 852057 1048659 E 983105 1048648 1048655 R 983123 852037
T 983112 852047 1048658 N 852057 1048659 E 983105 1048648 1048655 R 983123 852037
R 1048645 983108 S 983121 1048661 983113 R 852050 852037 983116
R 1048645 983108 S 983121 1048661 983113 R 852050 852037 983116
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
A i l Pl ttrade i t d k fDi C i ti LLC d d li All i ht d
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
852033852000S1048675852065852086e852078983143852069r 1048648983157n852084983072983156h983154852079983157g852072t8520721048677852000A85207810486811048685a852076983072983120l983137983150852069t 8520331048686i983149852065983148 9831051048692983148a983155 Directions Work as partners to locate information in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas Record what
you find as you hunt through the atlas
1 On which page would you start to look for information about animals in Australia
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
1983089 About which biome could you learn more on page 45
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
8520331048643T1048649983126983113T10486498520371048659Try these activities to engage your students with the Animal Planet Animal Atlas
B9831458520791048685e 9831061048687u852078983140
Use the Biome Bound worksheets that follow to send your students on the virtual trip of a lifetimeHave each pick a biome that they find most interesting Use the Pack Your Bag worksheet to get
students thinking about the climate in their biomes and how theyrsquod need to prepare for it and what
equipment they might need to observe animals in this locale Then use the Travel Journal worksheet to
have students write about their imaginary adventures using information theyrsquove gained by studying
their chosen biome in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas CCSSELA-LITERACYW33 CCSSELA-LITERACYW43
D983154852065983159i852078983143852000C983151983150983139l8520851048691852073o8520781048691Play ldquoGeo Pictionaryrdquo with the class divided into teams You will need chart paper markers one copy
of Animal Planet Animal Atlas for each team and seven index cards Write the name of one continenton each card and place the cards in a bag Have one member of a team draw a card from the bag The
team will then locate the pages about this continent in their Animal Planet Animal Atlas The person
who pulled the card then selects an animal from their region without revealing hisher selection to the
team This person then draws the animal on the chart paper and takes guesses from hisher team as
the team tries to identify the animal Repeat with other teams
CCSSELA-LITERACYRI21 CCSSELA-LITERACYRI31
CCSSELA-LITERACYRI41
I852078983072983156h983141983072852046e8520871048691Have your students research specific animals or biomes found
in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas to see if there are any current
events connected to the biome or animal Have students write
an informative paragraph detailing why the biome or animal is
currently in the news
CCSSELA-LITERACYW22 CCSSELA-LITERACYW32
CCSSELA-LITERACYW42
S852085852082983152r9831451048691852073n104867910486841048697 98311210486931048685a852078Throughout the Animal Planet Animal Atlas animals are
profiled for their ldquosurprisingly humanrdquo behavior Invite students
to look through the book to discover these features and to
pick their four favorite animals Have students fill out the
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
S852084852065983139k983145983150852071 8520841048680852069 10486441048677983139kPass out blank 3 x 5-inch index cards and ask students to design a card for each animal
found on a selected continent You can break the class into groups and assign one
continent to each group or work as a class on a single continent together Divide the
animals in any way you wish Each student needs to draw a color illustration of hisher
animal on the front of each card and use the book to research facts to create a list of
ldquoAnimal Statsrdquo for the back of each card (Alternatively you can pass out the animalcards from the Matching Game in this guide and have your students research and add
the Animal Stats to the back of each card) Work as a team to group all of the cards into the
following categories mammals reptiles amphibians birds insects or fish Which category has
the most cards What do the animals in each category have in common
S983137983158852069 98311910486931048690 104865610486841048673n9831411048692Some of the biomes and animals featured in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas face challenges that
threaten their continued existence Biomes are shrinking and animals are endangered Invite students
to pick one biome or animal that is under threat and to research organizations that might be helpful in
preserving biomes and the animals that live in them Have each student write a persuasive letter to the
organization stating hisher opinion and detailing reasons why the selected biome or animal should
be protected CCSSELA-LITERACYW21 CCSSELA-LITERACYW31 CCSSELA-LITERACYW41 NGSS 3-LS4-4
R9831418520651048676e9831541048691852000T85207210486771048673t983141852082The Animal Planet Animal Atlas features ldquopassport animal guidesrdquo that serve as tour guides for the
continent where they live Break the class into groups and assign each team a passport animal guide
Have each team re-read the tidbits and trivia the passport guides share throughout the atlas Use
this information to work as a class to craft a readersrsquo theater script where the passport animal guidesappear on a talk show to share their information about animals and biomes Include a talk show host
who asks questions of the passport guides and facilitates the turn taking between them Practice the
readersrsquo theater script in order to read the script fluently and with expression Perform the script for
another class CCSSELA-LITERACYW33 CCSSELA-LITERACYW43
B9831458520791048685e 9831231048695852069e8520849830721048642i983151852077852069The Animal Planet Animal Atlas offers a view of the worldrsquos biomes and animals Invite your students
to narrow their focus to create their own mini atlases about the animals that live in your local area
Invite another class to come to an authorsrsquo reading of the mini atlases your class creates
Instructions to students to create their own mini atlas Describe the biome in which you live Makea list of some of the animals that live near your home Draw a map of your biome that includes a key
Write a page about each animal included in your biome Include information about each animalrsquos
appearance and adaptations Read through your mini atlas and select a handful of important words
that your readers should understand Use these words to create a glossary for your mini atlas Write
the words and their definitions in alphabetical order Organize your chapters number your pages and
use this information to design a table of contents Finally design a cover for your mini atlas
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
983072852000 8520348520411048655M10486459830721048642O9831251048654852036 8520481048673c852075983072983129o852085852082852000B983137983143 1 Which continent will you visit
________________________
2 Which biome on this continent would you most like to see
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
9830721048642I983119852045983109 852034852047852053N1048644983073852000T983154852065852086e852076983072983114o8520858520821048686a852076Now that you have packed for your journey to visit a biome on another continent
imagine the adventures yoursquoll have Create a travel journal entry that describes
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
9830721048659u98315410486881048690i98315510486811048686g852076852089852000H8520858520771048673nIn many ways animals and humans exhibit similar behaviors Find your four favorite
ldquoSurprisingly Humanrdquo featured animals in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas List your
animals below and describe the ways in which their behavior or characteristics are
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
I983118852051852052R983125852035852052I98311910486541048659Cut out the cards on the dottedlines and shuffle them Placecards face down on a table or thefloor arranging them in 4-6 rowsPlayers take turns turning over twocards If the animals donrsquot matchthe player replaces the cards face-down where they came from andthe next player takes hisher turnWhen the animals match the
player keeps the pair of cards andgets to choose two more cardsThe player with the most cards atthe end of the game wins
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
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T 983112 852047 1048658 N 852057 1048659 E 983105 1048648 1048655 R 983123 852037
T 983112 852047 1048658 N 852057 1048659 E 983105 1048648 1048655 R 983123 852037
R 1048645 983108 S 983121 1048661 983113 R 852050 852037 983116
R 1048645 983108 S 983121 1048661 983113 R 852050 852037 983116
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
A i l Pl ttrade i t d k fDi C i ti LLC d d li All i ht d
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
1983089 About which biome could you learn more on page 45
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
8520331048643T1048649983126983113T10486498520371048659Try these activities to engage your students with the Animal Planet Animal Atlas
B9831458520791048685e 9831061048687u852078983140
Use the Biome Bound worksheets that follow to send your students on the virtual trip of a lifetimeHave each pick a biome that they find most interesting Use the Pack Your Bag worksheet to get
students thinking about the climate in their biomes and how theyrsquod need to prepare for it and what
equipment they might need to observe animals in this locale Then use the Travel Journal worksheet to
have students write about their imaginary adventures using information theyrsquove gained by studying
their chosen biome in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas CCSSELA-LITERACYW33 CCSSELA-LITERACYW43
D983154852065983159i852078983143852000C983151983150983139l8520851048691852073o8520781048691Play ldquoGeo Pictionaryrdquo with the class divided into teams You will need chart paper markers one copy
of Animal Planet Animal Atlas for each team and seven index cards Write the name of one continenton each card and place the cards in a bag Have one member of a team draw a card from the bag The
team will then locate the pages about this continent in their Animal Planet Animal Atlas The person
who pulled the card then selects an animal from their region without revealing hisher selection to the
team This person then draws the animal on the chart paper and takes guesses from hisher team as
the team tries to identify the animal Repeat with other teams
CCSSELA-LITERACYRI21 CCSSELA-LITERACYRI31
CCSSELA-LITERACYRI41
I852078983072983156h983141983072852046e8520871048691Have your students research specific animals or biomes found
in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas to see if there are any current
events connected to the biome or animal Have students write
an informative paragraph detailing why the biome or animal is
currently in the news
CCSSELA-LITERACYW22 CCSSELA-LITERACYW32
CCSSELA-LITERACYW42
S852085852082983152r9831451048691852073n104867910486841048697 98311210486931048685a852078Throughout the Animal Planet Animal Atlas animals are
profiled for their ldquosurprisingly humanrdquo behavior Invite students
to look through the book to discover these features and to
pick their four favorite animals Have students fill out the
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
S852084852065983139k983145983150852071 8520841048680852069 10486441048677983139kPass out blank 3 x 5-inch index cards and ask students to design a card for each animal
found on a selected continent You can break the class into groups and assign one
continent to each group or work as a class on a single continent together Divide the
animals in any way you wish Each student needs to draw a color illustration of hisher
animal on the front of each card and use the book to research facts to create a list of
ldquoAnimal Statsrdquo for the back of each card (Alternatively you can pass out the animalcards from the Matching Game in this guide and have your students research and add
the Animal Stats to the back of each card) Work as a team to group all of the cards into the
following categories mammals reptiles amphibians birds insects or fish Which category has
the most cards What do the animals in each category have in common
S983137983158852069 98311910486931048690 104865610486841048673n9831411048692Some of the biomes and animals featured in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas face challenges that
threaten their continued existence Biomes are shrinking and animals are endangered Invite students
to pick one biome or animal that is under threat and to research organizations that might be helpful in
preserving biomes and the animals that live in them Have each student write a persuasive letter to the
organization stating hisher opinion and detailing reasons why the selected biome or animal should
be protected CCSSELA-LITERACYW21 CCSSELA-LITERACYW31 CCSSELA-LITERACYW41 NGSS 3-LS4-4
R9831418520651048676e9831541048691852000T85207210486771048673t983141852082The Animal Planet Animal Atlas features ldquopassport animal guidesrdquo that serve as tour guides for the
continent where they live Break the class into groups and assign each team a passport animal guide
Have each team re-read the tidbits and trivia the passport guides share throughout the atlas Use
this information to work as a class to craft a readersrsquo theater script where the passport animal guidesappear on a talk show to share their information about animals and biomes Include a talk show host
who asks questions of the passport guides and facilitates the turn taking between them Practice the
readersrsquo theater script in order to read the script fluently and with expression Perform the script for
another class CCSSELA-LITERACYW33 CCSSELA-LITERACYW43
B9831458520791048685e 9831231048695852069e8520849830721048642i983151852077852069The Animal Planet Animal Atlas offers a view of the worldrsquos biomes and animals Invite your students
to narrow their focus to create their own mini atlases about the animals that live in your local area
Invite another class to come to an authorsrsquo reading of the mini atlases your class creates
Instructions to students to create their own mini atlas Describe the biome in which you live Makea list of some of the animals that live near your home Draw a map of your biome that includes a key
Write a page about each animal included in your biome Include information about each animalrsquos
appearance and adaptations Read through your mini atlas and select a handful of important words
that your readers should understand Use these words to create a glossary for your mini atlas Write
the words and their definitions in alphabetical order Organize your chapters number your pages and
use this information to design a table of contents Finally design a cover for your mini atlas
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
983072852000 8520348520411048655M10486459830721048642O9831251048654852036 8520481048673c852075983072983129o852085852082852000B983137983143 1 Which continent will you visit
________________________
2 Which biome on this continent would you most like to see
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
9830721048642I983119852045983109 852034852047852053N1048644983073852000T983154852065852086e852076983072983114o8520858520821048686a852076Now that you have packed for your journey to visit a biome on another continent
imagine the adventures yoursquoll have Create a travel journal entry that describes
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
9830721048659u98315410486881048690i98315510486811048686g852076852089852000H8520858520771048673nIn many ways animals and humans exhibit similar behaviors Find your four favorite
ldquoSurprisingly Humanrdquo featured animals in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas List your
animals below and describe the ways in which their behavior or characteristics are
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
I983118852051852052R983125852035852052I98311910486541048659Cut out the cards on the dottedlines and shuffle them Placecards face down on a table or thefloor arranging them in 4-6 rowsPlayers take turns turning over twocards If the animals donrsquot matchthe player replaces the cards face-down where they came from andthe next player takes hisher turnWhen the animals match the
player keeps the pair of cards andgets to choose two more cardsThe player with the most cards atthe end of the game wins
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
V 1048645 852044 1048662 E 1048660 1048641 N 1048660
T 983112 852047 1048658 N 852057 1048659 E 983105 1048648 1048655 R 983123 852037
T 983112 852047 1048658 N 852057 1048659 E 983105 1048648 1048655 R 983123 852037
R 1048645 983108 S 983121 1048661 983113 R 852050 852037 983116
R 1048645 983108 S 983121 1048661 983113 R 852050 852037 983116
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
A i l Pl ttrade i t d k fDi C i ti LLC d d li All i ht d
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
8520331048643T1048649983126983113T10486498520371048659Try these activities to engage your students with the Animal Planet Animal Atlas
B9831458520791048685e 9831061048687u852078983140
Use the Biome Bound worksheets that follow to send your students on the virtual trip of a lifetimeHave each pick a biome that they find most interesting Use the Pack Your Bag worksheet to get
students thinking about the climate in their biomes and how theyrsquod need to prepare for it and what
equipment they might need to observe animals in this locale Then use the Travel Journal worksheet to
have students write about their imaginary adventures using information theyrsquove gained by studying
their chosen biome in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas CCSSELA-LITERACYW33 CCSSELA-LITERACYW43
D983154852065983159i852078983143852000C983151983150983139l8520851048691852073o8520781048691Play ldquoGeo Pictionaryrdquo with the class divided into teams You will need chart paper markers one copy
of Animal Planet Animal Atlas for each team and seven index cards Write the name of one continenton each card and place the cards in a bag Have one member of a team draw a card from the bag The
team will then locate the pages about this continent in their Animal Planet Animal Atlas The person
who pulled the card then selects an animal from their region without revealing hisher selection to the
team This person then draws the animal on the chart paper and takes guesses from hisher team as
the team tries to identify the animal Repeat with other teams
CCSSELA-LITERACYRI21 CCSSELA-LITERACYRI31
CCSSELA-LITERACYRI41
I852078983072983156h983141983072852046e8520871048691Have your students research specific animals or biomes found
in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas to see if there are any current
events connected to the biome or animal Have students write
an informative paragraph detailing why the biome or animal is
currently in the news
CCSSELA-LITERACYW22 CCSSELA-LITERACYW32
CCSSELA-LITERACYW42
S852085852082983152r9831451048691852073n104867910486841048697 98311210486931048685a852078Throughout the Animal Planet Animal Atlas animals are
profiled for their ldquosurprisingly humanrdquo behavior Invite students
to look through the book to discover these features and to
pick their four favorite animals Have students fill out the
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
S852084852065983139k983145983150852071 8520841048680852069 10486441048677983139kPass out blank 3 x 5-inch index cards and ask students to design a card for each animal
found on a selected continent You can break the class into groups and assign one
continent to each group or work as a class on a single continent together Divide the
animals in any way you wish Each student needs to draw a color illustration of hisher
animal on the front of each card and use the book to research facts to create a list of
ldquoAnimal Statsrdquo for the back of each card (Alternatively you can pass out the animalcards from the Matching Game in this guide and have your students research and add
the Animal Stats to the back of each card) Work as a team to group all of the cards into the
following categories mammals reptiles amphibians birds insects or fish Which category has
the most cards What do the animals in each category have in common
S983137983158852069 98311910486931048690 104865610486841048673n9831411048692Some of the biomes and animals featured in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas face challenges that
threaten their continued existence Biomes are shrinking and animals are endangered Invite students
to pick one biome or animal that is under threat and to research organizations that might be helpful in
preserving biomes and the animals that live in them Have each student write a persuasive letter to the
organization stating hisher opinion and detailing reasons why the selected biome or animal should
be protected CCSSELA-LITERACYW21 CCSSELA-LITERACYW31 CCSSELA-LITERACYW41 NGSS 3-LS4-4
R9831418520651048676e9831541048691852000T85207210486771048673t983141852082The Animal Planet Animal Atlas features ldquopassport animal guidesrdquo that serve as tour guides for the
continent where they live Break the class into groups and assign each team a passport animal guide
Have each team re-read the tidbits and trivia the passport guides share throughout the atlas Use
this information to work as a class to craft a readersrsquo theater script where the passport animal guidesappear on a talk show to share their information about animals and biomes Include a talk show host
who asks questions of the passport guides and facilitates the turn taking between them Practice the
readersrsquo theater script in order to read the script fluently and with expression Perform the script for
another class CCSSELA-LITERACYW33 CCSSELA-LITERACYW43
B9831458520791048685e 9831231048695852069e8520849830721048642i983151852077852069The Animal Planet Animal Atlas offers a view of the worldrsquos biomes and animals Invite your students
to narrow their focus to create their own mini atlases about the animals that live in your local area
Invite another class to come to an authorsrsquo reading of the mini atlases your class creates
Instructions to students to create their own mini atlas Describe the biome in which you live Makea list of some of the animals that live near your home Draw a map of your biome that includes a key
Write a page about each animal included in your biome Include information about each animalrsquos
appearance and adaptations Read through your mini atlas and select a handful of important words
that your readers should understand Use these words to create a glossary for your mini atlas Write
the words and their definitions in alphabetical order Organize your chapters number your pages and
use this information to design a table of contents Finally design a cover for your mini atlas
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
983072852000 8520348520411048655M10486459830721048642O9831251048654852036 8520481048673c852075983072983129o852085852082852000B983137983143 1 Which continent will you visit
________________________
2 Which biome on this continent would you most like to see
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
9830721048642I983119852045983109 852034852047852053N1048644983073852000T983154852065852086e852076983072983114o8520858520821048686a852076Now that you have packed for your journey to visit a biome on another continent
imagine the adventures yoursquoll have Create a travel journal entry that describes
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
9830721048659u98315410486881048690i98315510486811048686g852076852089852000H8520858520771048673nIn many ways animals and humans exhibit similar behaviors Find your four favorite
ldquoSurprisingly Humanrdquo featured animals in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas List your
animals below and describe the ways in which their behavior or characteristics are
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
I983118852051852052R983125852035852052I98311910486541048659Cut out the cards on the dottedlines and shuffle them Placecards face down on a table or thefloor arranging them in 4-6 rowsPlayers take turns turning over twocards If the animals donrsquot matchthe player replaces the cards face-down where they came from andthe next player takes hisher turnWhen the animals match the
player keeps the pair of cards andgets to choose two more cardsThe player with the most cards atthe end of the game wins
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
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R 1048645 983108 S 983121 1048661 983113 R 852050 852037 983116
R 1048645 983108 S 983121 1048661 983113 R 852050 852037 983116
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
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A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
S852084852065983139k983145983150852071 8520841048680852069 10486441048677983139kPass out blank 3 x 5-inch index cards and ask students to design a card for each animal
found on a selected continent You can break the class into groups and assign one
continent to each group or work as a class on a single continent together Divide the
animals in any way you wish Each student needs to draw a color illustration of hisher
animal on the front of each card and use the book to research facts to create a list of
ldquoAnimal Statsrdquo for the back of each card (Alternatively you can pass out the animalcards from the Matching Game in this guide and have your students research and add
the Animal Stats to the back of each card) Work as a team to group all of the cards into the
following categories mammals reptiles amphibians birds insects or fish Which category has
the most cards What do the animals in each category have in common
S983137983158852069 98311910486931048690 104865610486841048673n9831411048692Some of the biomes and animals featured in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas face challenges that
threaten their continued existence Biomes are shrinking and animals are endangered Invite students
to pick one biome or animal that is under threat and to research organizations that might be helpful in
preserving biomes and the animals that live in them Have each student write a persuasive letter to the
organization stating hisher opinion and detailing reasons why the selected biome or animal should
be protected CCSSELA-LITERACYW21 CCSSELA-LITERACYW31 CCSSELA-LITERACYW41 NGSS 3-LS4-4
R9831418520651048676e9831541048691852000T85207210486771048673t983141852082The Animal Planet Animal Atlas features ldquopassport animal guidesrdquo that serve as tour guides for the
continent where they live Break the class into groups and assign each team a passport animal guide
Have each team re-read the tidbits and trivia the passport guides share throughout the atlas Use
this information to work as a class to craft a readersrsquo theater script where the passport animal guidesappear on a talk show to share their information about animals and biomes Include a talk show host
who asks questions of the passport guides and facilitates the turn taking between them Practice the
readersrsquo theater script in order to read the script fluently and with expression Perform the script for
another class CCSSELA-LITERACYW33 CCSSELA-LITERACYW43
B9831458520791048685e 9831231048695852069e8520849830721048642i983151852077852069The Animal Planet Animal Atlas offers a view of the worldrsquos biomes and animals Invite your students
to narrow their focus to create their own mini atlases about the animals that live in your local area
Invite another class to come to an authorsrsquo reading of the mini atlases your class creates
Instructions to students to create their own mini atlas Describe the biome in which you live Makea list of some of the animals that live near your home Draw a map of your biome that includes a key
Write a page about each animal included in your biome Include information about each animalrsquos
appearance and adaptations Read through your mini atlas and select a handful of important words
that your readers should understand Use these words to create a glossary for your mini atlas Write
the words and their definitions in alphabetical order Organize your chapters number your pages and
use this information to design a table of contents Finally design a cover for your mini atlas
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
983072852000 8520348520411048655M10486459830721048642O9831251048654852036 8520481048673c852075983072983129o852085852082852000B983137983143 1 Which continent will you visit
________________________
2 Which biome on this continent would you most like to see
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
9830721048642I983119852045983109 852034852047852053N1048644983073852000T983154852065852086e852076983072983114o8520858520821048686a852076Now that you have packed for your journey to visit a biome on another continent
imagine the adventures yoursquoll have Create a travel journal entry that describes
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
9830721048659u98315410486881048690i98315510486811048686g852076852089852000H8520858520771048673nIn many ways animals and humans exhibit similar behaviors Find your four favorite
ldquoSurprisingly Humanrdquo featured animals in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas List your
animals below and describe the ways in which their behavior or characteristics are
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
I983118852051852052R983125852035852052I98311910486541048659Cut out the cards on the dottedlines and shuffle them Placecards face down on a table or thefloor arranging them in 4-6 rowsPlayers take turns turning over twocards If the animals donrsquot matchthe player replaces the cards face-down where they came from andthe next player takes hisher turnWhen the animals match the
player keeps the pair of cards andgets to choose two more cardsThe player with the most cards atthe end of the game wins
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
V 1048645 852044 1048662 E 1048660 1048641 N 1048660
T 983112 852047 1048658 N 852057 1048659 E 983105 1048648 1048655 R 983123 852037
T 983112 852047 1048658 N 852057 1048659 E 983105 1048648 1048655 R 983123 852037
R 1048645 983108 S 983121 1048661 983113 R 852050 852037 983116
R 1048645 983108 S 983121 1048661 983113 R 852050 852037 983116
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
A i l Pl ttrade i t d k fDi C i ti LLC d d li All i ht d
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
983072852000 8520348520411048655M10486459830721048642O9831251048654852036 8520481048673c852075983072983129o852085852082852000B983137983143 1 Which continent will you visit
________________________
2 Which biome on this continent would you most like to see
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
9830721048642I983119852045983109 852034852047852053N1048644983073852000T983154852065852086e852076983072983114o8520858520821048686a852076Now that you have packed for your journey to visit a biome on another continent
imagine the adventures yoursquoll have Create a travel journal entry that describes
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
9830721048659u98315410486881048690i98315510486811048686g852076852089852000H8520858520771048673nIn many ways animals and humans exhibit similar behaviors Find your four favorite
ldquoSurprisingly Humanrdquo featured animals in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas List your
animals below and describe the ways in which their behavior or characteristics are
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
I983118852051852052R983125852035852052I98311910486541048659Cut out the cards on the dottedlines and shuffle them Placecards face down on a table or thefloor arranging them in 4-6 rowsPlayers take turns turning over twocards If the animals donrsquot matchthe player replaces the cards face-down where they came from andthe next player takes hisher turnWhen the animals match the
player keeps the pair of cards andgets to choose two more cardsThe player with the most cards atthe end of the game wins
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
V 1048645 852044 1048662 E 1048660 1048641 N 1048660
T 983112 852047 1048658 N 852057 1048659 E 983105 1048648 1048655 R 983123 852037
T 983112 852047 1048658 N 852057 1048659 E 983105 1048648 1048655 R 983123 852037
R 1048645 983108 S 983121 1048661 983113 R 852050 852037 983116
R 1048645 983108 S 983121 1048661 983113 R 852050 852037 983116
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
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A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
9830721048642I983119852045983109 852034852047852053N1048644983073852000T983154852065852086e852076983072983114o8520858520821048686a852076Now that you have packed for your journey to visit a biome on another continent
imagine the adventures yoursquoll have Create a travel journal entry that describes
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
9830721048659u98315410486881048690i98315510486811048686g852076852089852000H8520858520771048673nIn many ways animals and humans exhibit similar behaviors Find your four favorite
ldquoSurprisingly Humanrdquo featured animals in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas List your
animals below and describe the ways in which their behavior or characteristics are
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
I983118852051852052R983125852035852052I98311910486541048659Cut out the cards on the dottedlines and shuffle them Placecards face down on a table or thefloor arranging them in 4-6 rowsPlayers take turns turning over twocards If the animals donrsquot matchthe player replaces the cards face-down where they came from andthe next player takes hisher turnWhen the animals match the
player keeps the pair of cards andgets to choose two more cardsThe player with the most cards atthe end of the game wins
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
V 1048645 852044 1048662 E 1048660 1048641 N 1048660
T 983112 852047 1048658 N 852057 1048659 E 983105 1048648 1048655 R 983123 852037
T 983112 852047 1048658 N 852057 1048659 E 983105 1048648 1048655 R 983123 852037
R 1048645 983108 S 983121 1048661 983113 R 852050 852037 983116
R 1048645 983108 S 983121 1048661 983113 R 852050 852037 983116
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
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A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
9830721048659u98315410486881048690i98315510486811048686g852076852089852000H8520858520771048673nIn many ways animals and humans exhibit similar behaviors Find your four favorite
ldquoSurprisingly Humanrdquo featured animals in the Animal Planet Animal Atlas List your
animals below and describe the ways in which their behavior or characteristics are
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
Animal Planettrade is a trademark of Discovery Communications LLC used under license All rights reserved
I983118852051852052R983125852035852052I98311910486541048659Cut out the cards on the dottedlines and shuffle them Placecards face down on a table or thefloor arranging them in 4-6 rowsPlayers take turns turning over twocards If the animals donrsquot matchthe player replaces the cards face-down where they came from andthe next player takes hisher turnWhen the animals match the
player keeps the pair of cards andgets to choose two more cardsThe player with the most cards atthe end of the game wins
A983118983113983117A9831161048608983120L9831051048654983109T983072a983150983145983149a9831481048608983137t9831481048673983155 9831071048693983154r1048681983139983157l8520851048685 G852085983145983140e Copyright copy 2016 by Time Inc Books All rights reser ved This page may be photocopied for free distribution
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V 1048645 852044 1048662 E 1048660 1048641 N 1048660
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T 983112 852047 1048658 N 852057 1048659 E 983105 1048648 1048655 R 983123 852037
R 1048645 983108 S 983121 1048661 983113 R 852050 852037 983116
R 1048645 983108 S 983121 1048661 983113 R 852050 852037 983116
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I983118852051852052R983125852035852052I98311910486541048659Cut out the cards on the dottedlines and shuffle them Placecards face down on a table or thefloor arranging them in 4-6 rowsPlayers take turns turning over twocards If the animals donrsquot matchthe player replaces the cards face-down where they came from andthe next player takes hisher turnWhen the animals match the
player keeps the pair of cards andgets to choose two more cardsThe player with the most cards atthe end of the game wins
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