Caring for Our Animal Friends: Pets

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Caring for Our Animal Friends: Pets

What do you already know about pets?

By the End of This Lesson…

At the end of the lesson you will be able to name common pets, compare their features, and explain how to care for them.

What Do You Already Know About Pets?

Share any pets you know or have at home. Let's see which animals are common pets!

Common Pets We Know

Cats, dogs, rabbits, hamsters and fish are popular pets. They all need care and attention.

How Are Pets Similar and Different?

Similarities

Some pets like walks (dogs), some live in water (fish). They eat different foods.

All pets need food, water, and love.

Differences

How to Care for Your Pet

Pets need food, fresh water, exercise, and a safe place to sleep. Some need toys or places to run.

Let’s Draw and Label!

Draw your favourite pet and write the ways you would take care of it (e.g., feed, give water, play).

Why Do Pets Need Care?

Pets need our help to stay healthy and happy. Food, water, exercise, and shelter are very important!

Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.

Write down 2 things you want to know more about.

Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.