Classifying the World
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Animals - Who am I? (WA) - From In-Print for Children
“Who am I?” stories are one of the most popular activities in Montessori Elementary classrooms. One child reads the description of the animal (and shows the picture if more hints are needed). Learn More -
Plants - Who am I? (WP) - From In-Print for Children
“Who am I?” stories are one of the most popular activities in Montessori Elementary classrooms. One child reads the description of the plant (and shows the picture if more hints are needed). Learn More -
Animal Kingdom - Chart & Cards from In-Print For Children
Explore the diversity of animal life with this classification chart and corresponding picture cards, illustrating 42 animals of 11 major phyla. Children can match the picture cards (with detailed text on the back) to the pictures on the chart. Learn More -
Fungus Kingdom - Chart & Cards from In-Print For Children
Now with full-color, laminated picture cards! This chart organizes 18 representative fungi into four major groups and two important fungal partnerships (fungi that live with other organisms). Learn More -
Tree of Life - The Incredible Biodiversity of Life on Earth
This dynamic exploration of living things is organized to complement life science work at the elementary level. Engaging facts and dazzling illustrations bring taxonomic classification to life. Learn More -
Is It Alive?
“Does it grow?… Does it eat and drink?… Does it move on its own?” Offer this great resource to children after they’ve been introduced to the differences between non-living and living things. Paperback, 20 pages. Learn More -
Parts of a Mushroom - Cards & Replicard from In-Print For Children
6 control cards illustrate a gilled mushroom, with different parts highlighted and named. Learn More -
Living 3-Part Photo Cards - Classification Cards from Maitri Learning
Begin classification work with Living and Non-Living things, two broad categories whose differences are readily perceived. The Living set includes an overview of the characteristics of living things and 3-part photo cards for 12 living things. Learn More -
Living / Non-Living Classification - From In-Print For Children
Representing the two most general categories, children use these cards for a first classification of the world. Labeled cards show 14 household objects, plants, and animals for children to sort under the headings living or non-living. Learn More -
Plant / Animal Classification - From In-Print For Children
As the classification activities continue, the child will begin to consider the characteristics that differentiate groups of living things. This set of 14 labeled and illustrated cards represents two broad groups of living things: plants and animals. Learn More -
Vertebrate / Invertebrate Classification Cards - From In-Print For Children
Proceeding through the animal kingdom, these cards focus the child ’s attention on differentiating animals with or without internal skeletons. Set includes 14 pictured cards (3" x 4") and 2 title cards. Laminated cardstock. Learn More -
Living & Nonliving Book Set - 3 titles
A perfect complement to Montessori classification work, each book in the set of three successfully isolates a single concept with clear, simple text and unambiguous photos. Paperback, 8 pages each. Learn More -
Non-Living 3-Part Photo Cards - Classification Cards from Maitri Learning
Begin classification work with Non-Living and Living things, two broad categories whose differences are readily perceived. The Non-Living set includes an overview of the characteristics of inorganic items and 3-part photo cards for 12 non-living things. Learn More -
Invertebrates 3-Part Photo Cards - Classification Cards from Maitri Learning
When children are ready to explore two subcategories of the animal kingdom whose similarities and differences are less obvious, compare Invertebrates and Vertebrates. Learn More -
Vertebrates 3-Part Photo Cards - Classification Cards from Maitri Learning
When children are ready to explore two subcategories of the animal kingdom whose similarities and differences are less obvious, compare Vertebrates and Invertebrates. Learn More -
Insects & Arachnids - Classification Cards from In-Print for Children
Insects and arachnids are found in every environment on Earth. Many perform important tasks in our ecosystems. Learning to distinguish an insect from an arachnid is as simple as counting legs. Laminated cards measure 3" x 3½". Learn More


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