Different Types of Animals

This set of 5 posters features a diverse range of animal types, showcasing the unique characteristics and beauty of birds, mammals, amphibians, fish, and reptiles. Each poster displays vibrant, detailed illustrations and interesting information about the specific animal group, including key features and notable species. These posters are perfect for classrooms, nature lovers, or anyone seeking to deepen their knowledge of the animal kingdom. Consider printing on cardstock and laminating to ensure they last for years to come. Get ready to explore the fascinating world of animals!

How to Make the Most of Your Animal Classification Posters

1. Print the posters and display them in your classroom for students to reference when doing independent work.
2. Print the posters, slip them into a clear sleeve, and use them in your guided groups as a reminder.
3. Print the posters, slide them into a clear sleeve, and hang them on a ring as a reference tool for a learning center. 

We’ve also come up with bonus ways to turn posters into interactive tools that really make your lessons stick!

📂 Place copies in students’ homework folders for reference. 

💻 Provide posters as digital resources for virtual students. 

🧠 Test students’ memories by showing them the poster, then hiding it and having them tell you what they remember.

✅ Incorporate posters into your lesson wrap-up: students write on a sticky note what they learned from the lesson and place it on the poster. 

Download & Print

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Spend more time lesson-doing and less time lesson-planning when you grab these activities and teaching resources too!  

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Animal Classification Sort

Determine if an animal is an amphibian, reptile, mammal, or bird with this sorting activity.

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Herbivores, Carnivores, and Omnivores – Sorting Activity

Determine if animals are omnivores, carnivores, or herbivores based on their diet with this sorting activity.

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Herbivores, Carnivores, and Omnivores – Sorting Activity

Determine if animals are omnivores, carnivores, or herbivores based on their diet with this sorting activity.