Can you stomp like a elephant? Or slither like a snake? Use these animal cards to get your little monkeys moving! Each card features an illustration and action word that matches the animal.

Concepts

animals, verbs, animal vocabulary, movement

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Great for a movement activity, or during a story about animals
• Have kids decorate a mini book 
• Come up with other animal movements and sounds for a dance session in your classroom
• Use the cards in a lesson about similes or figurative language

Classroom Considerations

• Some actions will require a little modification for your classroom, such as swinging from vine to vine like a monkey
• Print in portrait orientation to avoid cutting off the images

Pros

• Template allows you to print different formats (four cards to a page, two cards to a page, and one card to a page)
• Great for both language arts and movement lessons

Cons

• None