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Ask children to line up the shapes from one to ten and from ten to one. Dog Bone Colors Cut out dog bone shapes in different colors.

Ask children to sort the shapes by color. Dog Bone Sort Supply children with plenty of dog bone shapes of many sizes and colors. Ask children to sort the shapes by size or color. Do you have a pet? Graphing Activity On the board, draw a T-graph with the categories yes and no and the title Do you have a pet? Ask children if they have a pet and let them place their name in the matching column.

Count if more children have a pet or not. Then make another column with the title: What type of pet would you like to have? Ask children what types of animals would make a good pet. List all their responses. Then ask each child what kind of pet they would like if they could chose one! Ask questions such as: What name would you give your pet? Where would you keep your pet? What does it eat? What would you play with your pet?

Assemble pages and bind in to a classbook. What Kind of Pet? Guessing Game Children sit in a circle. Encourage children to think of a pet. Then, invite one child after another to go to the center of the circle and to pretend to be that animal. Let the other children guess the animal. Say, "If I were a dog, I would Then, roll a small ball to a child. Together say, "If I were a dog, I would Let the child finish the sentence and all children make the matching movement.

Pets and Owners Have half your children pretend to be pet owners and let the other half pretend to be their pets. Have the owners do pretend activities such as feeding, walking, petting, and playing with their "pets. Obedience School Based on Simon Says, preface the commands with "the trainer says. Dog Bone Shape Hop Trace large dog bone shapes onto colored paper.

Laminate and cut them out. Place the bones on the floor and ask children to hop from one shape to another. These may also be used as seat markers for group time. View our Twiggle Magazine Pets Edition for more free pet activities, crafts, lessons, and games.

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