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A trip to the zoo is a great way to learn about animals from around the world and discover the variety of environments that sustain life. In addition, zoos protect many animals in danger of extinction including Corroboree frogs, tiny tortoises and the California condor. Zoos have been around for a long time! In fact, the first zoo was started over 3,500 years ago by ancient animal lovers. Your next visit to the zoo will be enriched after completing the activities and reading remarkable facts about your animal neighbors on planet earth!
In this issue young animal lovers will:
- read expository text about animals
- understand how some animals have been saved from extinction
- stay fit with fun animal exercises
- discover mirror reading
- find similarities and differences in monkey business
- use the newspaper to copy a photo pose
- look for animals in the news and write a summary of an article
- describe a fun family adventure of your own!
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