Animals Teaching Resources for Year 1
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Insect-Themed Flashcards and Writing Prompts
Inspire young entomologists to read and write about insects with minibeast writing prompts and word wall cards.
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Wildlife Hero Pledge Worksheet
An environmental pledge for students to complete.
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Giant Moa - New Zealand Animal Poster
A poster showing information regarding the giant moa.
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Giant Weta - New Zealand Animal Poster
A poster showing information regarding the giant weta.
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Stoat - New Zealand Animal Poster
A poster showing information regarding stoats.
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Kiwi - New Zealand Animal Poster
A poster showing information regarding the kiwi.
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Tasmanian Tiger Extinct Animal Poster
A poster showing information about the extinct Tasmanian tiger.
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Minibeasts Resource Pack
This extensive minibeast weekly lesson pack includes educational posters, classroom decorations, word wall templates, page templates and worksheets for you to mix and match with your class.
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Asking Questions About Living Things
A 60 minute lesson in which students will identify that small animals have different external features.
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We're Going On a Playground Safari
A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate the external features of small animals.
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Living Things and Their External Features Unit Plan
This Biological Sciences unit covers a range of concepts relating to living things, such as their external features and the places in which their needs are met.
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar
An assessment task in which students will demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the external features of small animals.
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What is the Same and What is Different?
A 60 minute lesson in which students will compare the external features of small animals.
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What Snacks Do Ants Prefer?
A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate which foods ants prefer to eat.
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Astounding Ants
A 60 minute lesson in which students will identify the external features of an ant.
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Let's Build an Earthworm House
A 60 minute lesson in which students will identify that living things live in different places where their needs are met.
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Amazing Tunnellers
A 60 minute lesson in which students will identify the external features of an earthworm.
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What Did We Find On Our Playground Safari?
A 60 minute lesson in which students will represent and communicate observations and ideas in a variety of ways.
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Living Things Are All Around Us
A 60 minute lesson in which students will activate prior knowledge about living and non-living things.