- Identified and named various animals
- Described the physical characteristics of animals
- Used descriptive language to talk about the animals
- Read and interpreted signs and information about the animals
- Engaged in conversation with peers and adults about the animals
- Practiced writing skills by taking notes or writing about the animals
Continued development can include creating a zoo-themed story or play, researching and writing about a specific animal, or practicing descriptive writing by describing animals in different settings or situations.