Pets - EYFS/Early Years activities, Displays and ideas
🐾 Get ready to bark, purr, and chirrup your way through learning with our adorable 'Pets' resources! From comprehensive Topic Plan Ideas to our immersive Veterinary Surgery Role-Play Pack, we have everything you need to explore the world of animal companions. Set the scene with an 'Our Pets' Banner, organise your pet-care activities with a 'Pet Monitor' Organisation Set, and build vocabulary with our Pets Word Mat and Word Cards.
Encourage creativity with Pets Colouring Sheets and 'My Pet Can' drawing/writing sheets (including a fun 'My Pet Spider Can' version!). Develop fine motor skills with Pets 2-Piece Puzzles and Feed the Cat/Dog Pencil Control Mats, and make learning numbers fun with our Pets Number Multimats. Discover fascinating facts with Fact Cards and play a fun Pet Descriptions Game. Learn about pet care with 'What Does a Cat Need?' and 'What Does a Dog Need?' posters and games, and enjoy musical moments with 'Sleeping Bunnies' and 'Pussycat Pussycat' song resources. We even have resources from our 'Animal Packs' and 'People Who Help Us' topics, like our 'Vet Pack', to provide a truly comprehensive exploration of our beloved animal friends! 🐶
Please scroll down to browse our Pets themed activity ideas, printable educational materials, planning inspiration, display resources, classroom & setting management tools and much more! If you’re looking for Preschool, Nursery, Childminder, Reception, SEND or Home Education resources for 0-7 year olds, you’ve come to the right place! Our interactive and engaging EYFS and KS1 learning resources are lovingly made (including original hand drawn images) by early years teaching and learning experts; a husband and wife team. We hope it helps! 😊
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Related special dates - National Pet Month - Love Your Pet Day - Walk Your Dog Month (Scroll down to find out more)
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Area of Learning/Resource Title
- 'OUR PETS' BANNER
- 'PET MONITOR' ORGANISATION SET
- 'WHAT DOES A CAT NEED?' GAME
- 'WHAT DOES A CAT NEED?' POSTER
- 'WHAT DOES A CAT NEED?' POSTER - COLOURING
- 'WHAT DOES A DOG NEED?' GAME
- 'WHAT DOES A DOG NEED?' POSTER
- 'WHAT DOES A DOG NEED?' POSTER - COLOURING
- *Area - Communication and Language
- *Area - Expressive Arts and Design
- *Area - Literacy
- *Area - Mathematics
- *Area - Personal Social and Emotional
- *Area - Physical
- *Area - Understanding the World
- BINGO - ILLUSTRATIONS
- BINGO SONG WORDS
- BINGO SONG WORDS - COLOURING
- DRAW A PET SHEETS
- FEED THE CAT PENCIL CONTROL MATS
- FEED THE CAT PENCIL CONTROL SHEETS
- FEED THE DOG PENCIL CONTROL MATS
- FEED THE DOG PENCIL CONTROL SHEETS
- PET DESCRIPTIONS GAME
- PET WORD CARDS
- PETS - 'My Pet Can' Sheets
- PETS - 'My Pet Spider Can' Sheets
- PETS 2-PIECE PUZZLES
- PETS 2-PIECE PUZZLES - COLOURING
- PETS COLOURING
- PETS FACT CARDS
- PETS NUMBER MULTIMATS
- PETS WORD MAT
- PUSSYCAT PUSSYCAT SONG WORDS
- PUSSYCAT PUSSYCAT SONG WORDS - COLOURING
- SLEEPING BUNNIES - SEQUENCE CARDS
- SLEEPING BUNNIES - WORDS/LYRICS SMALL SHEETS
- SLEEPING BUNNIES SONG WORDS
- SLEEPING BUNNIES SONG WORDS - COLOURING
- VETERINARY SURGERY ROLE-PLAY PACK
Keywords
- Activities
- Bingo
- Birds
- Canary
- Cards/Flashcards
- Cat
- Chicken
- Colouring
- Colours
- Counting
- Design Your Own
- Dog
- Drawing
- Fact Cards
- Fine Motor
- Fish
- Games
- Goldfish
- Group Activities
- Guinea Pig
- Hamster
- Laminate to use with w/b pens
- Listening Skills
- Mammals
- Mark Making/Drawing/Writing
- Matching/Sorting Activities
- Measures-Money
- Measures-Time
- Minibeasts
- Music
- Number Formation
- Number Recognition and Ordering
- Observation
- Ordering and Sequencing
- Pencil Control
- Pets 2
- Playdough/Loose Parts
- Posters/Displays
- Print carries meaning
- Problem Solving
- Pussycat Pussycat
- Puzzles
- Rabbit
- Reading
- Reptiles
- Role-Play
- Sleeping Bunnies
- Snake
- Songs
- Spiders
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‘Pets’ resources within additional topics…
You may also be interested in some of our ‘People Who Help Us’ Packs…
Related Special Dates
National Pet Month
National Pet Month celebrates pets of all types and promotes responsible pet owners! Pets are always a popular topic with young children even for those that do not have any at home. We hope our resources serve as a starting point for some fun and engaging learning about pets!
Love Your Pet Day
Love Your Pet Day is an awareness day that originated in the USA. Obviously, anyone who has a pet loves them every day, but this gives us the chance to focus for a day with the children about what makes pets so special to their owners.
Walk Your Dog Month
An awareness month that originated in the USA, Walk Your Dog Month aims to remind people of the importance of exercising their pets, even in the colder times of the (northern hemisphere) year! For young children it can be an opportunity to focus on and learn more about the most popular pet in the world.
