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Boost your child's reasoning and analytical skills with our engaging Critical Thinking Plants and Animals Worksheets designed for ages 6-7. These printable exercises from Kids Academy offer a fun and interactive way for young learners to explore the natural world while honing their critical thinking abilities. Each worksheet encourages curiosity and problem-solving as children compare, categorize, and draw conclusions about various plant and animal characteristics. Perfect for classroom activities or at-home learning, our worksheets provide a solid foundation in science understanding and help foster a lifelong love for learning about nature. Download now to give your child a head start!


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Sorting Animals in 3 Groups Worksheet
Sorting Animals in 3 Groups Worksheet

Sorting Animals in 3 Groups Worksheet

Let your kids practice and build skills for future Venn Diagrams with this PDF worksheet. They'll trace lines to match and group animals, and learn the differences and similarities of animals by categorizing with pictures and words. Plus, it's a great way to develop fine motor skills.
Sorting Animals in 3 Groups Worksheet
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The Ant and The Grasshopper Worksheet
The Ant and The Grasshopper Worksheet

The Ant and The Grasshopper Worksheet

Does your child know about insects? If they're a nature lover or scared of them, use this worksheet to learn more. Read each of the questions and help them fill in the yes or no boxes. This may help them become less scared of insects.
The Ant and The Grasshopper Worksheet
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Thorns and Spikes Worksheet
Thorns and Spikes Worksheet

Thorns and Spikes Worksheet

Can your students name and identify the plants and flowers in this worksheet? Ask them to read out the names and circle the ones with spikes or thorns. Help them appreciate nature's beauty and understand how plants protect themselves.
Thorns and Spikes Worksheet
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Rainforest animals worksheet
Rainforest animals worksheet

Rainforest Animals Worksheet

Kids love the bright, vivid pics of rainforest animals in this worksheet. It fuels their interest in life science and brings joy to their learning. It encourages them to study these animals in detail.
Rainforest Animals Worksheet
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Arctic World Worksheet
Arctic World Worksheet

Arctic World Worksheet

Ask your students if they know where the Arctic is located and what lives there. If not, use a world atlas to show them. The Arctic is very cold and snow-covered; native animals have adapted to survive the harsh conditions. Look at the animals in the worksheet and help your students decide which ones live in the Arctic.
Arctic World Worksheet
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Classifying animals worksheet 2nd grade
Classifying animals worksheet 2nd grade

Classifying Animals Worksheet

Print the 2nd grade animal classification worksheet and help kids study the differences between mammals, reptiles, birds, fish and amphibians. Let them pick two examples from the options given.
Classifying Animals Worksheet
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What Does It Mean? Worksheet
What Does It Mean? Worksheet

What Does It Mean? Worksheet

Teach your child to use context clues with this engaging Kids Academy worksheet. Read the sentences and find the pink-highlighted word. Use the other words in the sentence to figure out the meaning, then check the box next to the picture that represents it.
What Does It Mean? Worksheet
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Animal Nests Worksheet
Animal Nests Worksheet

Animal Nests Worksheet

Animals need homes to sleep and stay safe. Look at the animal on the left and examine the nests and hives to the right. Check off the correct one for each animal to complete the worksheet! From birds to bees, it's a great way to show different types of homes animals make!
Animal Nests Worksheet
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Assessment: Aquarium Sign Worksheet
Assessment: Aquarium Sign Worksheet

Assessment: Aquarium Sign Worksheet

Take your kids to an aquarium and marvel at the sea creatures! Help them identify the animals they see, and ask them which one is their favorite. Look at the aquarium sign and point to each creature. Ask your kids the questions and help them circle the right answer.
Assessment: Aquarium Sign Worksheet
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Critical thinking is an essential skill set that fosters a proactive and analytical approach to learning and problem-solving. Introducing critical thinking on topics like plants and animals for ages 6-7 taps into children's natural curiosity and eagerness to explore the world around them. Parents and teachers should care about this for several important reasons.

First, engaging young children in critical thinking exercises helps develop their cognitive abilities, enabling them to ask questions, evaluate information, and make informed decisions. Lessons about plants and animals provide a tangible and relatable way to practice these skills; children observe different species, understand their habitats, and explore ecological relationships.

Second, learning about plants and animals fosters a sense of responsibility and empathy. As children discover the intricacies of life forms, they develop a deeper respect and compassion for living things. This can translate into environmentally conscious behavior and a sense of stewardship for nature.

Lastly, teaching critical thinking through plant and animal studies aligns with interdisciplinary learning, integrating science, language arts, and social studies. This holistic approach enriches their academic experience, promoting creativity and a lifelong love of learning.

Overall, investing in critical thinking about plants and animals nurtures intellectually competent, environmentally aware, and compassionate individuals, laying crucial foundations for their future academic and personal lives.