Matching Animal Babies and Parents

Teach your students all about different animals with this adorable matching animal babies and parents activity. These puzzles are a great way for students to learn about animals and how they look as both babies and adults.

Each puzzle comes with 2 pieces. Students need to match the baby animal to the parent animal to complete the puzzles. The puzzles contain photographs of the animals. This is a great way for students to be able to link this activity to real life experiences.

The animals included are;

• Cat – Kitten
• Dog – Puppy
• Sheep – Lamb
• Bear – Cub
• Chick – Chicken
• Cow – Calf
• Duck – Duckling
• Gosling – Goose
• Horse – Foal
• Pig – Piglet
• Kid – Goat
• Poult – Turkey

These matching animal babies and parents puzzles are best used when laminated. This way they will be stronger, longer lasting and reusable. They will be a great addition to your literacy centers and animal activities.

Instructions

• Print out the included puzzle pieces.
• Cut out and laminate each of the puzzle pieces.
• Students match together the baby and parent animals to complete the puzzles.

These puzzles fit perfectly into photo storage boxes – making it easy for you to stay organised and keep all the pieces together.

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