Animals Teaching Resources
Use this collection of animals teaching resources when studying all creatures great and small. Some of the specific topics in the collection include classification of animals, endangered species and animal adaptations. The teaching resources available include worksheets, posters, comprehension activities, teaching presentations, classroom decorations, unit and lesson plans and more.
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Identifying Minibeasts Poster
A poster to display in the classroom when identifying different types of minibeasts.
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Animal Classification Poster – Fish
A poster highlighting the features of fish.
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Comparing a Lion Cub with an Adult Lion Template
A worksheet for students to brainstorm the similarities and differences between a lion cub and an adult lion.
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Vertebrates and Invertebrates Animal Classification Poster
A poster that classifies a selection of vertebrates and invertebrates.
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Plant And Animal Adaptations PowerPoint
A 28 slide editable PowerPoint Template for teaching a unit on plant and animal adaptation.
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10 Fascinating Facts About Minibeasts – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a fascinating facts article from the Year 2 magazine (Issue 2).
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Minibeast Mission - Research Task
A fun research task to use in the classroom when investigating different types of minibeasts.
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Draw a Minibeast - Activity
A fun descriptive drawing activity to use in the classroom when learning about minibeasts.
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The Code of Care for Small Animals Poster
A poster to use encourage the care of small animals during biological science research.
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Animal Classification Poster — Birds
A poster highlighting the features of birds.
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Animal Classification – Mammals Posters
A poster highlighting the features of mammals.
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Animal Classification Posters – All
A set of 5 posters featuring basic animal classifications.
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Behavioural, Structural and Physiological Adaptations
4 posters showing the different types of adaptations.
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Earth Watch: Protecting Native Plants and Animals – Comprehension Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for an article about ways to keep our native animals and plants safe.
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Comparing a Chick with a Hen Template
A worksheet for students to brainstorm the similarities and differences between a chick and a hen.
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Comparing Animals to Their Parents Template
A template to use when investigating animals, their offspring and how they grow and change.
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Living Things Need Water PowerPoint
An 10 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching students why living things need water.
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Word Wall - Plant and Animal Cells
Help your students understand the different cell structures found in Plant & Animal Cells with printable Plant and Animal Cell Vocabulary Cards.
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Amphibians vs Reptiles Worksheet Pack
Compare Amphibians vs. Reptiles and their characteristics with our printable animal comparison worksheets.
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Bird Word Wall Vocabulary
Sixty-three bird related vocabulary cards for a word wall.
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Plant and Animal Sort – Task Cards
A set of task cards and picture cards for sorting plants and animals into groups.
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Five Wonders Theme Park: Slither House Sketch – Project
An inquiry projects for students to research animals and their habitats for a reptile house in a theme park.
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Inherited versus Learned Behaviours Poster
A poster explaining the difference between inherited and learned behaviours.
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Animal Adaptations - Inquiry Task
An inquiry-based task to consolidate and deepen students' understanding of animal adaptations.
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Science Experiment - Blubber Me!
A science experiment which explores the structural adaptation of blubber.
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Plant and Animal Adaptations - Vocabulary Task
A worksheet for introducing key vocabulary associated with plant and animal adaptations.
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Plant and Animal Adaptations - Comprehension Task
A comprehension passage, with questions, about structural, behavioural and physiological adaptations.
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Fascinating Facts About Animals Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a magazine article about animals.
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Plant And Animal Adaptations Decorations Pack
A 52-page pack of classroom decorations and colouring sheets to use when teaching adaptation and evolution.
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Biodiversity Poster
A poster to help your students explore the topic of biodiversity.
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Plant and Animal Adaptations – Word Wall Vocabulary
A set of vocabulary words relating to adaptation and evolution.
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External Features of Farm Animals
A pack of worksheets, posters and a PowerPoint to explore the external features of farm animals.