Identify plants and animals
This Kindergarten Life Science worksheet introduces young learners to the basic distinction between plants and animals, helping them recognize that both are living things while noticing key differences in how they look, grow, and behave. Teachers and parents can use it as a first step into a Living Things unit, connecting classroom learning to the natural world that children see every day. The approachable subject matter builds early observation skills and scientific vocabulary in a welcoming, low-pressure format.
Learning objectives
- Identify and name examples of plants and animals from pictures or descriptions
- Distinguish between plants and animals based on observable characteristics
- Recognize that plants and animals are both living things with basic needs
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- Print at home or in class for Kindergarten; it's no-prep, with no extra materials needed.
- Hand it out as classwork, homework, or a quick warm-up.
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