The Zoo Animal Language Activity makes it easy to work with Preschool and Early Learner mixed groups while keeping sessions fun and structured. This Zoo Animal Theme Cookie Roll-a-Game is a low-prep, open-ended activity that combines hands-on game play with a simple craft to support a variety of speech and language goals. The take-home letter keeps parents informed and helps foster carryover.

Featuring spinner/dice options, a feed-the-puppet game, take-home crafts, and a parent letter for carryover, this printable game promotes language development, social play, and fine motor practice through Zoo-themed cookie matching.

Perfect for 1:1 sessions or small groups, this flexible activity keeps early learners engaged while you work on individual objectives and play skills.

🍪 What’s Included

✅ Early Learner Cookie Tray Game Board. Print as many as you need.

✅ Early Learner Cookie game pieces. Print one set for each game board

✅4 different dice options and spinner option for game play

✅Puppet to ‘feed’ cookies during game play

✅Take home puppet, cookies and tray for the paper bag craft

✅Parent letter for carry over into the home

✅ Blank cookie tray for open-ended play

🦁How to Play:

Players take turns rolling the dice/spinning the spinner. Match the cookie on the dice/spinner to the corresponding game piece.  You can play two different ways:

Option 1: First player to add all 6 cookies to their cookie sheet wins.

Option 2: First player to “eat” all 6 cookies off their cookie sheet wins. We like to feed our cookies to the puppet during the game.

🎯 Skills Targeted

Labeling • Defining/Describing • WH Questions • Categories • Syntax • Articulation • Fluency • Similarities/Differences • Sentence Expansion

👀 Also Supports

Turn taking • Waiting • Identical picture/shape matching • Visual scanning • Creative play • Game play routines • Visual memory • Scanning • Counting • Colors • Fine motor

🎲 Include Open-Ended Games in…

Speech therapy •1:1 instruction • Small groups • Push-in language lessons • Social work • Counseling sessions • Classroom centers •Motor therapies

🐵Low prep — just print, cut, laminate (optional), and play!

Look for additional Cookie Open-ended games listed below!

Feel free to email us prior to purchase with any questions! candyapplespeech@gmail.com

🍪 More Preschool Cookie Roll-a-Game Activities

If your students love this open-ended speech therapy game, check out the rest of our Cookie Roll-a-Game seasonal series:

🎃 Halloween Cookies Roll-a-Game | Preschool & Early Learner Edition

🍁 Fall Cookies Roll-a-Game | Preschool & Early Learner Edition

🦃 Thanksgiving Cookies Roll-a-Game | Preschool & Early Learner Edition

🎄 Christmas Cookies Activity Roll-a-Game | Preschool & Early Learner Edition

🕎 Hanukkah Cookies Activity Roll-a-Game | Preschool & Early Learner Edition

❄️ Winter Speech Therapy Open Ended Activity: Game & Craft for PreK & Kindergarten

💘 Valentines Day Speech Therapy Preschool Game and Craft for Mixed Groups

☘️ St. Patrick’s Day Speech Therapy Preschool Game and Craft for Mixed Groups

🐰 Easter Speech Therapy Preschool Activity and Craft

🌸 Spring Cookies Open-Ended Activity for Preschool & Early Learners

🇺🇸 4th of July Cookies Open-Ended Activity for Preschool & Early Learners

☀️ Summer Cookies Open-Ended Activity for Preschool & Early Learners

⛺️ Camping Cookies Open-Ended Activity for Preschool & Early Learners

🚌 Back to School Cookies Open-Ended Activity for PreK & Early Learners