A little boy pretends to have a secret pet and tells how he would care for a pet if he had one. Includes audio narration in 11 additional languages with text in English.

A pattern story about how to choose a pet. Includes audio narration in 19 additional languages with text in English.

Detailed narrative on American presidents and their domestic pets which have included birds, horses, sheep, and alligators. Includes fun facts and images.

This lesson requires students to bring a stuffed animal to school. During the lesson, students will create a class graph and individually author their own nonfiction pet books after conducting research.

In this mammalian biology science fair project, students will determine which brand, type, or flavor of treats their pet prefers. The Science Buddies project ideas are set up consistently beginning with an abstract, objective, and...

This multi-day series of lessons will engage young scholars in reading and listenting comprehension strategies related to books about animals. Students will retell, dramatize, and illustrate their new animal knowledge.

Interactive activity in which students learn how to deal with scarcity and the difference between wants and needs as they choose what to buy for their new pet fish with $5.00.

Brief and compassionate guidance for coping with the death of a pet.

This interactive story has students pick a pet to fit the activity given such as a fish likes to swim in a bowl.

Trace the history of presidential pets from 1953-2009 with this impressive collection of photos and the leaders who owned them.

[Free Registration/Login Required] During this MEA simulation, kindergarten students will be given the power of slelecting a classroom pet. Students, working in collaborative groups, must collect data about different potential classroom...

This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book "My Pet Kid" by E. P. Dutton (1888). This illustrated children's book tells the story of a pet goat in verse; it is a part of the Dutton's "Sparkling" Series.

A scanned copy of the 1873 publication of The Pet Lamb, a book of poetry for children.

A scanned copy of the 1878 publication of My Pet Book by Timothy Shay Arthur, a fiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of Family Pets, a book of stories and poems and stories for children.

A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of The Pet of the Family by William Henry Shelton, a book of stories and poems for children.

A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of Pleasing Pets by Harrison Weir, a children's book of fiction.

A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of Our Pets, a book of children's poetry with animal themes.

A scanned copy of the 1897 publication Animal Pets, a picture book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of Pets at Play, a book of poetry for children.

In "My New Pet," students will participate in a poem in two voices. Adapted from the poem by Bruce Lansky in Miles of Smiles, students will dramatize a poem about a child tries to make a choice about which pet to buy.

"The Pet Bubble Book", written in 1919 by Ralph Mayhew & Burges Johnson, has been digitized and made available by the Rosetta Project. This 11 page book is appropriate for pre-readers.

The activity investigates bar graphs. Students complete a lesson using graphs to examine pets.

A video of the book "Biscuit Visits the Petting Zoo", written by Alyssa Capucilli and Pat Schories and Rose Berlin. Just Books Read Aloud is a site that includes children's books read aloud by normal (but enthusiastic) readers.