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A to Z Mammals Book

July 22, 2020
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by Beth Gorden

Have fun learning about mammals with this free printable A to Z Mammals Book. This is a great way to introduce animal classifications, learn vocabulary, strengthen fine motor skills by tracing letters, and have fun with a science do a dot printable. Use this at school or at home with toddler, preschool, pre k, and kindergarten age student.

FREE A to Z Mammals Book - fun printable for learning about mammals with this free printable A to Z Mammals Book. This is a great way to introduce animal classifications, learn vocabulary, strengthen fine motor skills by tracing letters, and have fun with a science do a dot printable. Use this at school or at home with toddler, preschool, pre k, and kindergarten age student.

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A to Z Mammals Book

Whether you are a parent, teacher, or homeschooler – you will love these low prep animal reader for helping students work on fine motor skills, mammal names, and learning your ABCs. These free mammal readers are perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, prek, and kindergarteners. Use these in literacy or science centers, for extra practice, at school or at home, summer learning or as part of an animal study. With this pack, children will learn about ____ different mammals.

learn about Mammals for Preschoolers with this fun science activity for pre k

What is a Mammal?

Start by reminding your student what a mammal is by pointing out their characteristic.  A mammal is an animal that breathes air, has a backbone, grows hair at some point during its life, and females feed their young milk from their body.  Mammals include a wide variety of animals such as whales, dogs, humans, elephants, and 5000 other animals.  To make sure your preschooler and kindergartner understand how they are different form other animals such as fish or spiders, tell them an animal name and see if they can tell you if they are an animal or not.

 

Mammals for Preschoolers

Start by scrolling to the bottom of the post, under the terms of use, and click on the text link that says >> _____ <<. The pdf file will open in a window for you to save the freebie. Print off all the pages. As there are two pages of the reader on each letter size sheet, you will need to cut out the reader book and staple together. This reader could also be held together by placing a binder ring in the top left hand corner. This method may prove easier for children to complete each page.

This printable pack comes completely in black and white to help with printing. There are a total of 9 letter pages. The mammals included in this reader are:

  • aardvark
  • anteater
  • bat
  • bear
  • bison
  • bobcat
  • coyote
  • dolphin
  • deer
  • dog
  • elephant
  • fox
  • gorilla
  • impala
  • jaguar
  • horse
  • hyena
  • koala
  • kangaroo
  • leopard
  • lion
  • monkey
  • narwhale
  • otter
  • possum
  • quail
  • rabbit
  • rat
  • shrew
  • skunk
  • tigger
  • unau sloth
  • virginia big eared bat
  • walrus
  • warthog
  • whale
  • xenurus
  • yak
  • zebra

low prep Mammals Printables to learn new vocabulary, trace letters, and learn animals from A to Z

Mammals Printables

To learn about mammals for kids, complete the pages in your mammal printable. Each page of this book contains three activities.

  1. Learn to read and write the name of the mammal animal by tracing the letters. This is great for building vocabulary and working on fine motor skills.
  2. The second activity is to dot the letter that the name of the animal starts with. This can be done with a bingo maker (also known as a do a dot marker or bingo dauber), with a q-tip and paint, or with their finger and finger paints. Children could also color in the dots with crayons / markers / colored pencils or place circle stickers on them if they wish.
  3. Finally, students can color and decorating the animal. If you have time you may want to google the animal and show them a picture or video of the real life animal.

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Animal Printables

Looking for more fun, engaging, and educational animal activities for elementary age students? Check out these fun resources and ideas:

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Letter Matching Games

Looking for more fun and FREE letter recognition games? Check these out:

Kids will have so much fun choosing lion paw alphabet cards and tracing their letters with this fun and effective, ABC Match literacy center.  FREE Construction ABC Game is a fun way for kids to practice matching upper and lowercase letters in this tool themed alphabet activity for toddler, preschool, and kindergarten age kids. #preschoolers #alphabet #preschoolthemes Easter Letter Matching FREE Flower Upper and Lowercase Letter Matching - kids will have fun practicing matching letters in this fun alphabet activity for preschool and kindergarten age kids perfect for spring or summer learning. #alphabet #preschool #kindergarten

Kids will have fun practicing letter recognition with these pretty flower worksheets. These letter find worksheets are a fun way for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten age children to practice recognizing uppercase and lowercase alphabet letters. The preschool flower worksheets are NO PREP and perfect for a flower theme or spring theme at home or in the classroom. Simply print pdf file with spring worksheets for preschoolers and you are ready to play and learn with this dot marker printables.   Kids will have fun practicing finding the lowercase alphabet letters with these letter find worksheets . This pack of find the letter worksheet pages require no prep and are a great way to work on visual discrimination. Plus this abc printable uses bingo markers which makes it extra fun for kids! We just love do a dot printables to keep preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten age kids engaged and eater to practice letter recognition. Simply print pdf file with find the letter worksheet pages and you are ready to go! FREE Fish Letter Find - super cute, free printable , interactive alphabet worksheet for preschool and kindergarten age kids to help them work on letter recognition by identifying upper and lowercase letter fishes #preschool #alphabet #kindergarten Preschoolers and kindergarteners will love working visual discrimination and letter recognition as they practice identifying uppercase and lowercase letters with these endangered animals, free printable, Find the Letter worksheets.

Letter Recognition Printables

If you prefer no prep, letter recognition worksheets – try these free resources:

science Do a Dot Printables to help toddler, preschool, pre k, and kindergarten learn about mammals

My Mammals Book

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Beth Gorden

Beth Gorden is the creative multi-tasking creator of Preschool Play and Learn. As a busy homeschooling mother of six, she strives to create hands-on learning activities and worksheets that kids will love to make learning FUN! Beth is also the creator of 123Homeschool4Me.com and kindergartenworksheetsandgames.com where she shares more than 100,000 pages of FREE worksheets,& educational ideas for PreK-8th grade.

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