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Use this Desert Animals Vocabulary Scavenger Hunt Activity to target a variety of desert animal vocabulary. Help your students build their expressive and receptive vocabulary as well as their mean length of utterance. Use the colorful hidden picture scene to identify and label a variety of desert animal themed vocabulary.
How to Use:
Print and laminate the vocabulary cards to hide around the classroom or place into a sensory bin. Use the sentence strip visual to create 4-5 word utterances. Targeted vocabulary words include: Rattlesnake, Roadrunner, Ostrich, Scorpion, Jackrabbit, Gila Monster, Fennec Fox, Vulture, Meerkat, Armadillo, Camel, Tarantula, Kangaroo Rat, Burrowing Owl, Coyote, Tortoise.
Have students check off each desert themed vocabulary concept as they find it. Students can also color targeted words on the Find & Color page or cover targeted themed concepts on the Find & Cover page.
Print the no-prep black and white coloring page to send as homework or use during a session to review the desert animal concepts.
Lastly, use the pretend magnifying glasses or a real one to search for the vocabulary words within a fun, colorful picture scene. Great way to target spatial prepositions and direction following too!
What’s Included:
- Desert Animal Vocabulary Checklist
- Pictures of Vocabulary
- Sentence Strips
- Find and Color Page
- Find and Cover Page
- Picture Scene with Hidden Desert Animal Vocabulary
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