Tortoise Treasures: Creating Enriching Playthings
Students identify the likes and dislikes of their classroom Russian tortoise through observations. They then work in small groups to create obstacles, games and enrichment objects to enrich the tortoise’s life.
Easily adapted to other grade and pets.
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Additional Resources for Teachers
Download and print Pets in the Classroom‘s free coloring sheets featuring various class pets including: guinea pigs, fish, turtles, hamsters, geckos and more. Click on the following coloring sheets below to download and begin coloring today.

