Giraffe Craft: Letter G Creative Writing Prompt and Animal Research Activity

A cheery giraffe makes letter G week a lot more fun. Your students build the craft, write about giraffes and share real facts they found.

This giraffe craft is a letter G activity that pairs a bright, cheery giraffe with writing prompts and a simple research page. Students build the craft, write about what they would do if they were or owned a giraffe, and share real facts, so 1 animal covers art, writing, and science.

What is in it

• Giraffe craft
• Zoo keeper application
• Guess my animal writing
• If I were a... writing, on primary and secondary lined paper
• If I owned a... writing, on primary and secondary lined paper
• Nonfiction animal fact sheet for research
• 12 pages total

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Skills it builds

• Creative writing
• Researching animal facts
• Letter G and its sound
• Cutting, gluing, and following directions

Where it fits

• Letter G week
• Animal or zoo units, and before a zoo field trip
• Writing centers and bulletin board displays
• Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade

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Tall writing, big smiles

Print it for letter G week or your zoo unit and watch the giraffes line the hallway.

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Jessica Ann Stanford, Teachers Follow Teachers