Crawdad Creek Unit Study

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Crawdad Creek is a great book to introduce the creek habitat to young children. Crawdad Creek has many wonderful pictures and descriptions of a typical creek in the midwest that undergoes beautiful transformations through the seasons. This page provides resources so your child can get the most out of this book. Don't forget to have your child take the quiz at the bottom to see if they remember the story!

Crawdad Creek

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A Review of Crawdad Creek

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Information about the animals in Crawdad Creek.

Crayfish, also known as a crawdad.
Crayfish Printout. The Crayfish is a crustacean.
Salamander Printout- Enchanted Learning Software
Salamanders are amphibians, animals that begin their lives in the water breathing with gills; as they mature, they develop lungs and breathe air.
Snail Printout - Enchanted Learning Software
Snail Printout. The Snail is a gastropod, a soft-bodied invertebrate that is basically a head with a foot. It is protected by a hard shell.
Dragonfly Printout - EnchantedLearning.com
Dragonflies are flying insects that eat other bugs.
Turtle and Tortoise Printouts - EnchantedLearning.com
Turtle and Tortoise Printouts.
Frog Printout- Enchanted Learning Software
Frogs are amphibians, animals that begin their lives in the water breathing with gills (as tadpoles). As they mature, they develop lungs and breathe air.
Raccoon Printout- EnchantedLearning.com
Raccoon Printout. Raccoons are small, very adaptable mammals from North and South America and a few tropical islands.
Deer: Family Cervidae - EnchantedLearning.com
Deer: Family Cervidae. Deer are mammals that belong to the family Cervidae. There are many species in the deer family, including various types of deer, moose, elk (wapiti), caribou, and reindeer.
Rabbit Printout- EnchantedLearning.com
Rabbit Printout. Rabbits are mammals with large ears.
Muskrat Printout- EnchantedLearning.com
Muskrat Printout. Muskrats are rodents that live in freshwater and saltwater marshes.

Printables, Minibooks and Lapbooks

Crawdad Creek Lapbook
A lapbook for the book Crawdad Creek.
Label Crayfish External Diagram Printout - EnchantedLearning.com
Label Crayfish External Anatomy Diagram Printout.
Label the Land Snail External Anatomy Printout - EnchantedLearning.com
Label the Land Snail External Anatomy Printout.
Label Frog Life Cycle Printout - EnchantedLearning.com
Label Frog Life Cycle Diagram Printout.
Frog Life Cycle Sequencing Cards - Enchanted Learning Software
Frog Life Cycle Sequencing Cards: Print, color, and cut out the cards. Then put then in the correct order.
Frog Lapbook
Frog lapbook resources.
Snail Lapbook
Snail lapbook resources.
Turtle Lapbook
Freshwater turtle lapbook.
Dragonfly Lapbook
Dragonfly lapbook resources.
Racoon Lapbook
Raccoon lapbook resources.
Crawfish Unit Study
This is a compilation of resources and information and activities that I put together for the kids to study about the Crawdad, also known as crayfish or craydad. by TwinkleMom in Study Guides, Notes, & Quizzes, School Work, and homeschooling

Study About Animal Tracks

During the book Crawdad Creek, the two children in the story find animal tracks. This study can help you explore animal tracks with your child/ students.
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Crawdad Books

Another name for a crawdad is a crayfish.
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Kids! Take this quiz after reading Crawdad Creek.

Please Leave a Comment!

Thanks for reading!

  • Evelyn_Saenz Jan 3, 2011 @ 6:52 am | delete
    I can't wait to read this book! It sounds like a great way to begin a unit study of river habitat. I wonder how you could incorporate math and physical education into this unit study?

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