Thank you for your interest in this Primate Pack! This unit was designed to go alongside Apologia Exploring Creation Through Zoology 3: Land Animals of the 6th Day, although it could easily be added to any primate study you are doing.
Included in this pack of printables: Alphabetical order with rhyming words. Graphing Writing prompt for The One and Only Ivan Antonyms & Synonyms (Thesaurus Skills)
Cut and paste the monkey cube together. Roll the die and graph on the Crazy for Bananas page the data you collect: How many rolls with plain monkeys and how many rolls of monkeys with bananas
Artistic Apes After reading The One and Only Ivan, describe what kinds of things Ivan painted. Why do you think it was harder for him to draw objects that he couldn’t see? Why do you think people couldn’t understand what he painted?
Opposable Opposites An antonym is a word that has opposite meaning to another word. Match up the antonyms from the list below. Write your answer in the box.
Monkey See Monkey Do Read the sentences about monkeys and apes. Then replace the underlined word with a synonym. Use a thesaurus for help.
1.) Monkeys jump from tree to tree. Monkeys _________________ from tree to tree.
2.) Apes have strong arms for swinging. Apes have _____________________ arms for swinging.
3.) Primates have opposable thumbs and toes that help them grab things. Primates have opposable thumbs and toes that help them _______________ things.
4.) Some monkeys live in large family groups of up to 100 animals. Some monkeys live in _______________________ family groups of up to 100 animals.
5) You can distinguish between monkeys and apes by the presence of a tail. You can _________________ between monkeys and apes by the presence of a tail.
6.) Apes are able to create and use tools. Apes are able to ______________________ and use tools.
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