Animals Teaching Resources for Year 1
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Endangered Animals Classification Poster
A poster explaining each of the classifications for endangered or extinct animals.
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Informative Writing - Animal Research Task
An 8 page booklet for students to record facts about animals when learning to write informative texts.
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Identifying the External Features of a Butterfly
A 4 page worksheet and answer sheet to use when teaching and learning about the external features of living things.
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Comparing Living Things Venn Diagram
A Venn diagram worksheet to use when comparing the external features of living things.
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Grasshopper Life Cycle - Blank Template
A blank grasshopper life cycle template to use in the classroom when learning about minibeasts.
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Animal Body Coverings Sort
A worksheet for students to sort animals based on their body covering.
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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 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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Sequencing Life Cycles Worksheet
An activity for students to use when learning about life cycles.
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Marine Animal Profile Worksheets
A set of four marine animal profile worksheets.
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Living Things Need Oxygen PowerPoint
An 11 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching students why living things need oxygen.
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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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Inherited versus Learned Behaviours Poster
A poster explaining the difference between inherited and learned behaviours.
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Fascinating Facts About Animals Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a magazine article about animals.
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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.
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Living and Non-Living Things - Word Wall Vocabulary
A set of vocabulary words relating to living and non-living things.
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Marine Life Word Wall Vocabulary
45 marine life word wall vocabulary cards.
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Amazing Ants! – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for an article about ants from the Year 1 magazine (Issue 3).
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Science Pattern Match Cards
A set of 89 task cards to help students learn about patterns in nature.
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Male, Female, Baby, and Group Animal Names- Posters
5 pages of posters with animal names.
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Pets and Their Needs Posters
A set of four posters covering dogs, cats, fish and birds and their needs as domestic pets.
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Wildlife Hero Pledge Worksheet
An environmental pledge for students to complete.
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Animal Fact File Worksheet
An animal fact file for students to complete when learning about a variety of animals.
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Identifying the External Features of an Ant
A 3 page worksheet to use when teaching and learning about the external features of living things.
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Identifying the External Features of an Earthworm Worksheet
A 3 page worksheet to use when teaching and learning about the external features of living things.
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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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What are Minibeasts? - Poster
A poster to display in the classroom when learning about minibeasts.
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Minibeasts Facts Poster
A poster to display in the classroom when finding out facts about different minibeasts.
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Minibeasts - Cut Out Decorations
A set of cut-out decorations to display in the classroom when learning about minibeasts.
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Finding Minibeasts - Activity
A fun investigation activity to use in the classroom when learning about minibeasts.