Instructions
A living thing is something that can grow, move, and needs food and water, like a plant or an animal. A non-living thing does not grow or need food, like a rock or a toy.
Activity 1: Look at the pictures. Draw a circle â• around the living things.
Tree 🌳
Rock
Cat ðŸ±
Car 🚗
Butterfly 🦋
Ball âš½
Activity 2: Cut out the pictures below and glue them in the correct box.
Living Things
Non-Living Things
âœ‚ï¸ Cut along the dashed lines.
Dog ðŸ•
Teddy Bear 🧸
Flower 🌻
Pencil âœï¸
Activity 3: Show what you know! Draw your own pictures.
Draw one living thing.
Draw one non-living thing.
Answer Key
Activity 1: Circle the living things.
- The following items should be circled: Tree, Cat, Butterfly.
Activity 2: Cut and Paste Sort.
- Living Things Box: Dog, Flower
- Non-Living Things Box: Teddy Bear, Pencil
Activity 3: Drawing.
- Answers will vary.
- Living thing examples: any person, animal, or plant.
- Non-living thing examples: any toy, piece of furniture, clothing, or tool.