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Get some games to play. Match your wits with these brain teasers.

Color-a-Bear

Color a bear and print the result on your computer. Go play.

Memory

memory game picturePut your memory skills to the test and uncover an animal in this online game.

 

Animal Match

animal match imageTry your hand at matching parents to their babies.
Look at the adults below and draw a line to their young.
Decide if the babies and the parents are mammals,
reptiles, amphibians, insects or bacteria. Download (PDF)
By Carolyn Brown, Educational Specialist - N.C. Zoo. This activity originally appeared in Alive magazine.

What's in a Name

What's in a Name imageBefore you were born, your parents spent hours trying to decide just the right name for you. People also spend time giving animals specific names for their young and for the groups the animal families form.

For example, a young wolf is called a "pup" and a group of wolves is called a "pack." So, take a gander at this gaggle of goofy names and see how many you can match correctly. Download (PDF)
By Carolyn Brown, Educational Specialist - N.C. Zoo. This activity originally appeared in Alive magazine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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