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Math Project--Design a Zoo!
Math Project--Design a Zoo!
Math Project--Design a Zoo!
Math Project--Design a Zoo!
Math Project--Design a Zoo!
Math Project--Design a Zoo!
Math Project--Design a Zoo!
Math Project--Design a Zoo!
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"Great resource to review skills. Kept students engaged and excited toward the end of the school year."
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Lori D.
"This is my favorite thing to do with my 5th graders. We have a few days at the end of the year where kids are at rehearsals and I do this project with the remaining 5th graders. They love it, so fun and eng9. "
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Jennifer D.

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Updated June 2015! If you own this, go to "My Purchases" to download the updated version!

This is a math project designed for students to complete independently or with a group. Students will use area and perimeter to design a blueprint for a zoo. Students will choose at least 10 animals for their zoo and use the area requirements to design exhibits large enough to house each animal. Students will use critical thinking skills as well as research to design a zoo. Rubric Included! Created by Sarah Wiggins More Than a Worksheet

Check out this money-saving bundle that includes this math project and 4 of my other popular math projects:
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Math Project--Design a Zoo!

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3rd - 5th
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What others say

"Great resource to review skills. Kept students engaged and excited toward the end of the school year."
star
Lori D.
"This is my favorite thing to do with my 5th graders. We have a few days at the end of the year where kids are at rehearsals and I do this project with the remaining 5th graders. They love it, so fun and eng9. "
star
Jennifer D.

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This is a money saving collection of 5 of my best-selling math projects: Design a Zoo Design a Carousel Creepy Crawly Village Travel Agent Plan a Party Students will use real-world math and critical thinking skills in working on these projects. Many also include extension activities for art, techn
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Description

Updated June 2015! If you own this, go to "My Purchases" to download the updated version!

This is a math project designed for students to complete independently or with a group. Students will use area and perimeter to design a blueprint for a zoo. Students will choose at least 10 animals for their zoo and use the area requirements to design exhibits large enough to house each animal. Students will use critical thinking skills as well as research to design a zoo. Rubric Included! Created by Sarah Wiggins More Than a Worksheet

Check out this money-saving bundle that includes this math project and 4 of my other popular math projects:
Math Project Super Bundle

More Math Projects that are More Than a Worksheet:

Math Project: Plan a Party
FREE Math Project: 500 Wheel Brigade
Math Project: Travel Agent
Halloween Math Project: Design a Haunted House
Math Project: Creepy Crawly Village
Math Project Super Bundle
Design a Carousel
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Great Product!
Rated 5 out of 5
August 17, 2025
Great resource for mathematics learners! Thanks for making great digital product.
Daisy L.
116 reviews
Great End of Unit Project
Rated 5 out of 5
August 12, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
My students loves creating their zoos after our area and perimeter unit!
Katharine L.
14 reviews • Illinois
Grades taught: 3rd
Rated 5 out of 5
July 14, 2025
Great resource to review skills. Kept students engaged and excited toward the end of the school year.
Lori D.
38 reviews
Grades taught: 4th
Rated 5 out of 5
April 13, 2025
This is my favorite thing to do with my 5th graders. We have a few days at the end of the year where kids are at rehearsals and I do this project with the remaining 5th graders. They love it, so fun and eng9.
Jennifer D.
59 reviews
Grades taught: 5th
Student populations: Learning difficulties
Rated 4 out of 5
April 10, 2025
I am using this in small groups to extend and challenge some of my math students. They are really enjoying completing it, and the resource is very comprehensive.
Macie S.
9 reviews
Grades taught: 4th
Rated 5 out of 5
October 25, 2024
My students loved the activities in this resource.
Kelly E.
678 reviews
Grades taught: 4th
Rated 4 out of 5
August 26, 2024
Very engaging to the students and kept them wanting to work on the project.
Nicole G.
537 reviews
Grades taught: 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Student populations: Autism, Learning difficulties, Mild to severe disabilities
Rated 4 out of 5
August 21, 2024
My students loved this resource, they learned so much from the activity.
Casey F.
222 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd

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