Science Coloring Pages: A Book of 10 Animals

Animals to Color - Book of 10: Science Coloring Pages

Here is a super pack of 10, hand-drawn pictures of animals for children to color.

The study of the natural world is the foundation for the later study of science.

The colouring of pictures of natural things, be it plants or animals, is more than a pastime activity. It is a means of familiarising young children with these everyday subjects.

The coloring of these animal pictures can of course, be used as a pastime, or even as part of a creative lesson - the pictures look super framed - but they have the potential to teach much more.

The UK National Curriculum for Science expects children to be taught to use the local environment to study plants and animals throughout the year. What better than to use familiar subjects - such as bagers, moles, hedgehogs and more to teach much about the natural world?

Coloring can help children to become familiar with the parts of the Robin: ask questions: How is a fox like a stoat? Can you liken them to any of the other creatures? How is a hedgehog different from the other animals?

Coloring a picture of an animal can also help children to become familiar with the characteristics of those animals - shape, habits, size, color etc...

It is best if children color the animal pictures with the use of reference books to get accurate colors.

Who are these coloring pictures of animals for?

Anybody. Older children will extend the activity further than younger ones,

Uses for the coluring pictures of animals

Use to help children learn the name of the frog and to recognise them.

Use to make Seasonal Cards

Use as part of a science lesson

Use for a basis for collage work

Paint or color.

What is included in the pack?

1 sheet to be coloured

1 sheet giving an example of how the picture could be coloured.