Classification - Animal Cards
Science Resource Description
The classification activity features a diverse array of animal cards, grouped according to their respective classes in the animal kingdom. The mammals category includes such remarkable creatures as the Kangaroo, known for its powerful hind legs and pouch; the Hippopotamus, which spends much of its time submerged in rivers and lakes; and the Sloth, famed for its slow movement and life spent largely in the treetops. The ocean's depths are represented in the fish class by the vast Whale Shark, the graceful Manta Ray, and the striking Lionfish, each showcasing the rich variety of marine life.
Continuing the exploration of animal classes, the bird group presents the majestic Harpy Eagle, the unique Hoatzin with its digestive system resembling that of a cow, and the formidable Cassowary, known for its powerful legs and striking appearance. The reptile set includes the Gharial Crocodile with its long, narrow snout, and the ancient Leatherback Turtle, the largest of all living turtles. Amphibians are represented by the Cane Toad, the vibrant Fire Belly Newt, and the vividly coloured Poison Dart Frog. Lastly, the insect category boasts the impressive Titan Beetle and the Japanese Giant Hornet, both remarkable for their size and characteristics within the insect world.