Instructions
Read each part of the worksheet carefully. Follow the directions for each fun activity to show what you know about animals!
Activity 1: Animal Sizes
Some animals are big, some are small, and some are very tiny! Write each animal from the word box into the correct column in the table below.
| Big Animals | Small Animals | Very Tiny Animals |
|---|---|---|
Activity 2: Wild, Domestic, or Pet?
Draw a line to match the animal to the correct group.
- Wild Animals live in nature by themselves.
- Domestic Animals are tamed to live and work on farms.
- Pets are animals we keep in our homes for friendship.
| Animal | Group |
| Lion | Pet Animal |
| Cow | Wild Animal |
| Dog | Domestic Animal |
| Bear | Pet Animal |
| Chicken | Wild Animal |
| Goldfish | Domestic Animal |
Activity 3: What Animal Group Am I?
Read the clues about each animal. Use the word box to fill in the blank with the correct animal group.
1. A penguin has feathers and lays eggs. It is a _________________________.
2. A snake has dry, scaly skin and is cold-blooded. It is a _________________________.
3. A frog starts as a tadpole in water and later lives on land. It is an _________________________.
4. A dog has fur and feeds milk to its puppies. It is a _________________________.
5. A tuna has gills to breathe and fins to swim. It lives only in water. It is a _________________________.
Activity 4: Circle the Correct Group!
Circle the correct animal group for each animal listed below.
1. Eagle: Reptile Bird Mammal
2. Turtle: Amphibian Fish Reptile
3. Monkey: Mammal Bird Fish
4. Shark: Fish Mammal Reptile
5. Salamander: Reptile Amphibian Mammal
Answer Key
Activity 1: Animal Sizes
| Big Animals | Small Animals | Very Tiny Animals |
|---|---|---|
| Elephant | Cat | Ant |
| Whale | Mouse | Ladybug |
Activity 2: Wild, Domestic, or Pet?
- Lion âž” Wild Animal
- Cow âž” Domestic Animal
- Dog âž” Pet Animal
- Bear âž” Wild Animal
- Chicken âž” Domestic Animal
- Goldfish âž” Pet Animal
Activity 3: What Animal Group Am I?
- Bird
- Reptile
- Amphibian
- Mammal
- Fish
Activity 4: Circle the Correct Group!
- Eagle: Bird
- Turtle: Reptile
- Monkey: Mammal
- Shark: Fish
- Salamander: Amphibian