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88 Alligators and crocodiles Lesson Plans

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Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
4 Stars

Students investigate the diet and eating habits of American alligators and Nile crocodiles. They draw pictures and write paragraphs explaining the similarities and differences they discover and the reasons scientists are interested in what they eat. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten - 2nd
Rating
4 Stars

Students compare the American alligator, Nile crocodile and SuperCroc and each species' geographical range, habitat, diet, and behaviors. They design zoo habitats for and create captions about these species' prehistoric relative. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 6th
Rating
3 Stars

Students study alligators, discover their habitats, species and how they care for their young. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
4 Stars

Students investigate the geographical distributions, habitats, and other features of modern crocodilians and SuperCroc. They create Venn diagrams to compare the two species, then write paragraphs describing the comparisons. Full Review »

Grade Range
1st - 4th
Rating
3 Stars

Students compare and contrast snakes and turtles, then fill out an information sheet. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - Higher Ed
Rating
4 Stars

Students read and discuss the article "Not Just Another Pretty Face." They prepare a "Crocodilian Appreciation Day." Students work in small groups to research and develop a poster about the distinguishing characteristics of their assigned crocodile species. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten - 2nd
Rating
3 Stars

Students explore the American alligator, the Nile crocodile and SuperCroc. They research each species' geographical range, habitat, diet, and behaviors. Students design zoo habitats for alligators or crocodiles. Full Review »

Grade Range
1st - 6th
Rating
3 Stars

Students identify alligator body parts, feeding patterns, habitats, and conditions necessary for their survival in the wild. They identify ways that people influence the quality of life of all creatures on Earth, including themselves and alligators. They then create an Alligator Alley display of artwork and anti-pollution messages. Full Review »

Grade Range
1st - 3rd
Rating
3 Stars

Students increase their listening and reading comprehension as well as storytelling skills. They use their research and observation skills to study crocodile anatomy and apply their higher-level thinking skills to compare and contrast crocodiles and alligators. Afterwards, they practice texturing techniques by overlapping colors to create the illusion of scales. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten
Rating
4 Stars

Students complete a variety of activities related to the letter A. They trace the letter A on a worksheet, paint the letter A, create an apple print painting, cut out and glue magazine pictures of things starting with the letter A, and create an alligator paper bag puppet. Full Review »