Free Living and Nonliving Cards and Worksheets
This unit will help your kids learn about living and nonliving things. Some of the things that are included in this mini-packet include
- Living and Nonliving Sorting Cards
- The Characteristics of Living Things Notebook Pages – cut and paste activity
- Several different types of living and nonliving worksheets – cut-and-paste page, circle the answer page, bingo marker page, word tracing page and a living non-living identification worksheet
There are four pages of free Living and Nonliving Sorting Cards, plus a sorting mat.
Here is a better look at the Characteristics of Living Things Activity. You can go over the materials and have your kids trace some of the key words or you can print out the three pages and have your kids cut out the pictures and glue them on the appropriate space as you go over the material with them.
There are a half-dozen Living and Nonliving Worksheets
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This Living Nonliving Unit is free!
You may want to check out some of our BIG Animal Bundle and all of the zoology materials we have at the Animal Bundle post, down below or in Our Store.
Note: This is a FREE download although the emails from SendOwl (the delivery service I use) may say “Your Order” or “Your Purchase.” Just wanted you to know! 🙂 ~Liesl
FREE Living and Nonliving Cards, Worksheets and Activities
$0.00
Be sure to check some of our other Zoology materials below!!
Learn more about Zoology/Animals with our Big Animal BUNDLE
8 PDFs including the 1) Animal Unit (including vertebrate-invertebrate sorting cards and activities), 2) Life Cycles Unit, 3) World Animals Unit, 4) Rainforest Unit, and 5) Winter Unit (Arctic vs. Antarctica, Polar Animals, Penguins, Seals, Whales, hibernation and more) plus mini-units on 6) Wolves, 7) Cicadas and 8) Chameleons
Be sure to check your PayPal email address for the download link. If you have any questions or problems feel free to email me! You should get your automatic download link from SendOwl within a few minutes. If you don’t, be sure to email me if you need me to send the link to you again! ~Liesl
Our units are PDF digital downloads.
$19.99 Big Animal BUNDLE – This bundle includes 1) Animal Unit, 2) World Animals Packet, 3) Rainforest Packet, 4) Life Cycles Packet, 5) Winter Packet 6) Cicadas Packet 7) Chameleons Packet and the 8) Wolves Packet More details here at the Big Animal BUNDLE page or view image 1 or image 2.
- The Animal Unit is 100+ pages. It covers basic animal classification, animal characteristics, body coverings: feathers, fur, scales or skin, vertebrate groups, invertebrate groups, domesticated vs. wild animals, animals and their tracks, nocturnal vs diurnal animals, animal homes and shelters and more!
- The World Animal Packet is 75+ pages. It covers animals of the 7 continents. There is a new section all about African animals of the savanna.
- The Rainforest Packet is 75+ pages. Learn all about Tropical and Temperate Rainforests, where they are located, Amazon Rainforest Facts, rainfall in the Amazon, Animals & Insects of the Amazon, Layers of the Rainforest Activities and more.
- The Life Cycles Packet is 50+ pages. It helps kids become familiar with the different stages in the life cycles of the chicken, sea turtle, frog, mosquito, butterfly, dragonfly, bee, mouse, and ladybug.
- The Winter Packet and Hibernation Unit is 100+ Pages. The first part covers Growing Crystals, Months/ Seasons, Earth’s Axis and the Seasons, Arctic vs. Antarctica, Polar Animals, Penguins, Seals, Whales, about a dozen PreK Activity Pages. The Hibernation Unit covers: why animals hibernate, terms such as torpor, brumation, estivation, diapause, endotherms vs. ectotherms. Plus, it covers where animals spend the winter and the dangers of hibernation. It includes various activities such as notebook pages, interactive notebook/lapbook pieces, matching and tracing pages.
- Cicadas Packet: This 20-page unit includes cicada worksheets, notebook pages and a lapbook so kids can learn more about this fascinating insect!
- Chameleons Packet This 15-page mini-unit helps kids learn all about chameleons from where they live and what they eat to how big they are and why the change colors.
- Wolves Packet This 35+page mini-unit helps learn all about wolves. It includes notebook pages with tracing, a lapbook and activity pages.
$5.99 Animal Unit (100+ pages) – This unit covers animal characteristics, Feather, fur or scales?, animal classification (the animal kingdoms, vertebrates and invertebrate groups), insects vs. spiders, animal tracks, animals homes and shelters, nocturnal vs. diurnal animals and more! Quick Preview or More details here or view image 1, image 2, image 3, image 4, image 5, image 6, image 7, image 8, image 9, image 10, image 11
(more pictures down below!!)
$4.99 World Animals Unit (60+ pages) Animals of the 7 Continents: Montessori 3-part cards and Activity Pages, best for ages 3-7 or so. Also in the World Animals Unit is the mini-unit on Animals of the African Savanna Quick Preview or view image 1, view image 2, view image 3 (African Animals)
$10.00 BUNDLE OPTION: Animal Unit and World Animal Unit
The Animal Unit is more than 100 pages. The World Animal Unit is 70+ pages. More details below!
$4.99 Amazon Rainforest Packet (50 pages) Quick Preview or visit the post or view image 1, image 2, image 3, image 4, image 5
$4.99 Life Cycles Packet (50 pages) Explore the life cycles of the chicken, sea turtle, frog, mosquito, butterfly, dragonfly, bee, ladybug, mouse Quick Preview or visit the post or view image 1, image 2, image 3, image 4, image 5
$4.99 Winter Unit – Earth’s Axis/Seasons; The Arctic vs. Antarctica; Polar Animals includes a Hibernation Unit (100+ pages) Winter Packet and Hibernation Unit Quick Preview or view the post or view image 1, image 2 Arctic vs Antartica, image 3 polar animals, image 4 seals sea lions penguins, image 5 Hibernation Unit
$2.50 Cicadas Packet This 20-page unit includes cicada worksheets, notebook pages and a lapbook so kids can learn more about this fascinating insect! See more at this post.
$2.50 Chameleons Packet This 15-page mini-unit helps kids learn all about chameleons from where they live and what they eat to how big they are and why the change colors.
$3.50 Wolves Packet (35+ pages) Learn all about wolves from where they live, why they howl, to how they raise their young. This includes notebook pages with tracing or pages with questions to research/answer, interactive notebook pieces/lapbook and some fun activity pages. View the post, view image 1, image 2, image 3, image 4, image 5, image 6, image 7, image 8
$4.00 Dinosaur Unit (100+ pages – Multi-Age Packet: 50 pages for ages 3-6; 60 pages for ages 7-9) View Post or View image 1, image 2, image 3, image 4 lapbook, image 4
$3.50 Mitten Activities Packet (40 pages) View Post or View image 1, image 2, image 3, image 4
$5.99 Five Senses Unit You can find out more about our NEW 100+ page Five Senses Packet. Details are here: View Post, image 1, image 2, image 3, image 4, image 5
You can find out more about our BIG Animal Bundle here! One Mum from the U.K. said, “We got the animal bundle a few weeks back. An AMAZING resource! Perfect for a combined geography project. Especially love how you can adapt these packs to suit your learning style!”
We have a 100+ page packet all about animals! The Animal Unit covers various topics such as body coverings (feathers, fur, scales, skin), the different types of animals (vertebrates, invertebrates), animal characteristics, insects vs. spiders, herbivores/carnivores/omnivores, domesticated vs. wild animals, animal tracks, animal homes and shelters and much more!
- Animal Packet Quick Preview
Herbivore Carnivore Omnivore Worksheets and Activities (in the Animal Packet) 
Here are some of the materials and activities that are included in the Animal Packet:
The five animal groups & animal characteristics:
Be sure to check out our Life Cycles Packet! This new 50+ page Life Cycles Packet helps kids become familiar with the different stages in the life cycles of the chicken, sea turtle, frog, mosquito, butterfly, dragonfly, bee, mouse, and ladybug.
You might be interested in our Big Animal BUNDLE (which include the units above)– 1) Animal Unit, 2) World Animals Packet, 3) Rainforest Packet, 4) Life Cycles Packet, 5) Winter Packet plus the mini-units on Wolves, Cicadas and Chameleons. – These links take you directly to the post (where they can be purchased separately). Or, you can visit our store to purchase these individually.
$19.99
Big Animal BUNDLE
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Or purchase them individually: (Visit Our Store for more science, history, math and spelling packets)
$5.99 Animal Unit (100+ pages)
$4.99 World Animals Unit (60+ pages) Animals of the 7 Continents: Montessori 3-part cards and Activity Pages, best for ages 3-7 or so
$4.99 Amazon Rainforest Packet (50 pages)
$4.99 Life Cycles Packet (50 pages) Explore the life cycles of the chicken, sea turtle, frog, mosquito, butterfly, dragonfly, bee, ladybug, mouse
$4.99 Winter Unit – Earth’s Axis/Seasons; The Arctic vs. Antarctica; Polar Animals and More (75+ pages)
Don’t forget to check your PayPal email address for the download link.
Hibernation Unit (in the Winter Packet)
These packets can be purchased together or separately:
If you have older students (late elementary, middle school), you might be interested in our Biology Materials:
$44.99 Biology BUNDLE of 6: 1) Biology Unit (Biomes, habitats, food chains/webs, feeding relationships) 2) Scientific Classification & Taxonomy Packet 3) Ocean Unit & Layers of the Ocean/Ocean Zone Activities 4) Cells Unit 5) Botany Unit 6) Pathogens Unit – Bacteria, Protozoa, Fungi, Parasites/worms; Viruses and Prions
These units are sold separately for $7.99-$8.99.
See more details at this page: Biology BUNDLE of 6
The Biology Bundle of 6 includes these 5 packets (these can also be purchased separately. See the Biology BUNDLE page:
1) Biology Unit (Biomes, habitats, food chains/webs, feeding relationships) – (70 pages)
2) Scientific Classification & Taxonomy Packet (60 pages)
3) Ocean Unit & Layers of the Ocean/Ocean Zone Activities (65 pages)
4) Cells Unit (100 pages)
5) Botany Unit (70+ pages)
6) Pathogens Packet (100+ pages)
See more details at this page: Biology BUNDLE of 6
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