Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Taming of the Few

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Young scholars consider the cultural, historical, and social implications of domesticating animals as pets. They create informative posters of various animals, illustrating their histories as pets.
Activity
Read Works

Read Works: On the Wild Side

For Teachers 4th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text debating whether or not people should be allowed to own exotic animals as pets. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.