A 5-Day Unit Plan on the Amazing Journeys of Migrating Animals

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Written by Brooks Mathews

Published: February 3, 2025

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Animals all around the world move from place to place each year in discovery of warmer weather, greater access to food, to lay eggs and have babies, and to avoid predators. This fascinating, yet arduous journey is called migration.

Butterfly migration during sunset

Our five-day unit plan investigates various migratory animals, from the relentless journey of salmon to the majestic humpback whales’ transoceanic quest to the remarkable adventures of the monarch butterfly. The unit plan includes highly engaging daily lesson plans, graphic organizers, writing templates, vocabulary activities and much more!


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Brooks Mathews

Brooks Mathews is an Education Writer for A-Z Animals, designing animal based unit plans that include lesson plans, activity sheets, craft/project ideas and more! She is an elementary teacher of eight years with a Bachelors degree from the University of South Carolina and a Masters degree in Early Childhood Education from Arizona State University. She resides in Nashville, TN with her husband of eight years, their son, Grady and their Golden Retriever!

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