ERIC Number: EJ488432
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-1049-9466
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Talking with Children about Furry Classroom Pets.
Texas Child Care, v18 n1 p30-33 Sum 1994
Notes that rodents and rabbits share many characteristics that make them suitable classroom pets and gives background information on rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and gerbils. Offers advice on buying a classroom pet, the pet's home, feeding, helping the children handle the pet, and pet health and family planning. (TJQ)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Early Childhood Education, Pets, Rodents, Science Activities, Science Instruction, Zoology
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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