Take a walk on the wild side with a set of animal vocabulary cards! Each card includes a picture of an animal and its name in large print for kids to read.

The circle of life is all around us, from the black bears in the nearby mountains to the pile of dead leaves in the backyard. Encourage young scientists to take a critical look at the world around them with a set of lessons...

Dive into ocean vocabulary with a set of 29 picture word cards. Each card presents a picture of an animal or item from the ocean in vivid color, as well as its name. 

The structure of a bird's beak lends itself to specific functions. Using an assortment of everyday objects, learners mimic the behaviors of bird beaks. They learn about the habits of different birds by studying their beaks.

In this Plum Landing activity, students will write or draw descriptions of where animals live in their neighborhoods. Students can publish their descriptions online.

Cleverly animated matching game asks players to match animals to their homes. [All instructions and prompts are voiced, not written, making this an excellent resource for young children and English language learners who need practice in...

Discover the various types of animal habitats located in Acadia National Park. Learn about the special features that allow them to live in their habitat.

Complete this puzzle game by clicking and dragging animals to place them in their habitat.

Activities to accompany the Active science learning modules.

Students will observe firsthand that worms change organic waste into soil. Directions and a cut/paste worksheet are included in this lesson.

This is a free downloadable teacher's guide (PDF) to teach young children (grades K-2) about living things and their needs.

This PBS Kids activity is an extension of a Plum Landing episode featuring food webs. Students will learn basic information about how animals are interdependent. Students will help different animals survive in their different habitats

[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart was designed to help students in grades K-2 identify animals and where they live.