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Hello young scientists! 👋 A habitat is a natural home or environment where an animal lives. Just like you have a home, animals need places to live that give them food, water, shelter, and space to survive. Let's explore different types of habitats together!

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Practice matching animals to their habitats with this fun online game! Perfect for reinforcing our learning about where different animals live.

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Switch Zoo features six free online games and an app to make new animals offline.

Switch Zoo music is 'performed' by animals! After listening, learn how the music was created.

The resources page provides an overview of the activities and information at Switch Zoo.

Switch the animals' heads, legs, and tails to make your own switcheroos! Play Switch Zoo Online for free. Check out the Switch Zoo App for morphing animations, bigger pictures, and more features.

Switch Zoo Online Switch Zoo App

Build six of world's biomes by choosing the right plants, animal, temperature range, and precipitation for each. Get a postcard for each biome you build, and build them all to become a Biome Master.
Play Build a Biome

A feather match game. See if you can identify each feather's bird from three choices with the help of a clue. Read interesting and sometimes surprising facts while you play.
Play Words of a Feather

Move animals to their home continent or ocean in these geographic animal games. Seven games feature mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, amphibians, and mollusks.
Play Where Do I Live?

It's always feeding time at Switch Zoo! We need your help sorting the animals by diet type to make sure they get the right food.
Play Please DO Feed the Animals

Can you spot a scavenger in a crowd? Find out by choosing scavengers and non-scavengers from groups of animals.
Play Scavengers Hunt

Learn about the characteristics and behavior of the 142 animal species in Switch Zoo.

Reviews of Switch Zoo Online from magazines and web sites, as well as players' comments about the Switch Zoo App.

Switch Zoo visitors share funny and creative animal names, drawings, stories and poems about the animals, and comments about the zoo. Don't miss the fantastic drawings of combination animals created by 5th grade students.

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At Switch Zoo you can make new animals, play animal games, build a biome, learn about animals, and hear animal music.

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Forests are full of trees and provide homes for many animals! Animals like deer, bears, and squirrels live here. They find food from plants and other animals, make homes in trees or underground, and use leaves for shelter.

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Even though deserts are very hot and dry, many amazing animals live there! Camels, lizards, and scorpions have special adaptations to survive with little water. They often come out at night when it's cooler.

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The ocean is Earth's largest habitat! From colorful coral reefs where clownfish live to deep waters where whales swim, there's so much to discover under the sea. 🐋🐠

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Ponds are smaller bodies of water that are home to frogs, ducks, and lots of insects. These animals depend on both the water and surrounding plants to survive. Let's spot some pond animals! 🦆

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Time to get creative! Choose your favorite habitat and create a shoebox diorama. Use materials like cotton balls for clouds, blue paper for water, and small toy animals. Don't forget to include food sources and shelter for your animals! 🎨

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Let's go outside and look for animal homes in our schoolyard! Can you find: 🔍
- A bird's nest
- An anthill
- Spider webs
- Animal tracks
Remember to observe carefully but never disturb animal homes!