146 Animal Research Report Pennants | Writing Pencil Information Text Craft Templates

⭐ These Animal Report Craft Banners 146 Animal Information Text Report Pencil Outline Display Craft come with 146 fun animal pennant displays for an animal information text research project. Perfect for any time of the year! Or as an engaging end-of-unit activity to complete an informative writing unit! This digital, printable and editable resource includes a variety of animal toppers, multiple lower and upper school report writing templates in the shape of a lead pencil display! Providing students with multiple choices and giving teachers the flexibility to differentiate for all abilities!

Includes:

⭐ 146 colouring in pennant banner templates – black & white

⭐ Animal research report writing outlines – multiple versions & year levels (see below)

⭐ Animal Lists – with mini colour images for student inspiration

⭐ Instruction page – visual and written

⭐ Teacher editable version – type into PDF & print

⭐ Student online version- type into PowerPoint document or PDF & print

⭐ Support pages – for teachers & students

⭐ Blank Version – for teachers wanting to heavily adapt vocabulary

⭐ Website research suggestions page – with high-quality educational hyperlinks

⭐ Trouble-shooting page – for students online

⭐ Printing support information

Grade Level: Primary Years (2-6)

Curriculum linked to QLD, Australia’s C2C Year 2 Information Text Writing English Unit & Year 5 Science ‘Animal Adaptations unit’.

TPT Reviews: “I have used this as an extension task and my kids have absolutely loved it. They presented their findings on their animal on the last day of term and were beaming with excitement. Thanks for creating!” – October 1, 2023

These animal reports will look amazing on:

A learning wall.
A window space.
A mobile partition board.
Hanging from the ceiling/fishing line! They may be a little long depending on your roof height. Give it a try!

Your students will love:

The variety of animals choices
Researching their animal online or with library books
Handwriting or typing their report using computers
Coloring their pencil craft for display: (Hanging Pennant)
Showing off their work in a classroom display or to parents!
Use as an ‘Individual Activity’, ‘Partner Share’, or as a faster ‘Group Version’ with all the specific instructions included! It’s all done for you!

Online Digital Version: PowerPoint & PDF types

Separate files for students to complete on school computers
Website suggestions with specific hyperlinks – Easy click
Troubleshooting page
Added instruction page for editable resources – No repeating instructions!
What This Massive Download Contains:

It is a 3 part ‘Writing Craft’ activity with multiple options!

Part 1 – Animal Banner: (Topper) – Print, color & cut!

146 Animals Total! – See the list below
Part 2 – Written Report Outlines: (center of craft)

Research information for the following headings.
Write/type in cohesive sentences.

Sub-Headings:

Classification
Habitat & map
Appearance
Diet
Lifecycle or Chart
Predators
Adaptations
Fun facts dot points

Differentiated for Lower Primary (Years 2-3) & Upper Primary (Years 4-6)

⭐ Individual Student Animal Report

Report outline – Lower Years – 5 Headings – Map – Lines
Report outline – Lower Years – 5 Headings – Image/lifecycle – No Lines
Report outline – Upper Years – 7 Headings – Map – Lines
Report outline – Upper Years – 7 Headings – Image/lifecycle – No Lines
⭐ Partner or Group Activity Version – Split Share

Activity Style 1

Report outline – Lower Years – 5 Headings – Map – Lines
Report outline – Lower Years – 5 Headings – Image/lifecycle – No Lines
Activity Style 2

Report outline – Upper Years – 7 Headings – Map – Lines
Report outline – Upper Years – 7 Headings – Image/lifecycle – No Lines
⭐ Blank Version– Individual or Split Share

Report outline – Lower Years – 5 Headings – Map
Report outline – Upper Years – 7 Headings – Image/lifecycle
Report outline – Any Year – 5 Simple Blank with Headings
Report outline – Lower Years – 6 Blank Heading Spaces
Report outline – Upper Years – 8 Blank Heading Spaces
Report outline – Any Year – 5 Simple Blank Heading Spaces
⭐ Online Student Version – Type Into & Print

Report outline – Lower Years – 5 Headings – Map
Report outline – Upper Years – 7 Headings – Image/lifecycle
Report outline – Any Year – 5 Simple Headings
Digital Pencil Tip Attachment – Fun Facts – Written by
⭐ Teacher Fully Editable Version – Type Into & Print

Report outline – Lower Years – 5 Headings – Map
Report outline – Upper Years – 7 Headings – Image/lifecycle
Part 3 – Pencil Tip/Fun Facts Attachment (bottom)

Pencil Tip – Dotted Lines – Simple
Pencil Tip – Straight Lines – Boxed
With space to write the student author’s name!

All Animals Included!

Australian Animals: Bandicoot, Cockatoo, Dingo, Echidna, Emu, Kangaroo, Koala, Kookaburra, Platypus, Possum, Swan, Tasmanian Devil

Plus, New Zealand: Kiwi

African Animals: African Wild Dogs, Antelope, Cheetah, Elephant, Giraffe, Hippo, Lion, Monkey, Ostrich, Rhino, Snake (Black Mamba), Zebra

Antarctic & Arctic Animals: Albatross, Arctic Fox, Arctic Tern, Arctic Wolf, Beluga, Crabeater Seal, Elephant Seal, Husky, Killer Whale, Lemming, Monk Seal, Moose, Narwhal, Penguin, Polar Bear, Puffin, Reindeer, Snow Goose, Snowy Owl, Speckled Porpoise, Walrus, Weddell Seal

Rainforest Animals: Agouti, Anaconda, Ant, Ape, Honey Bee, Butterfly, Frilled-Necked Lizard, Howler Monkey, Orangutan, Panda, Piranha, Tiger, Toucan, Green Tree Frog

Desert Animals: Black Widow Spider, Camel, Eagle, Fennel Fox, Gecko, Jack Rabbit, Meerkat, Scorpion, Rattlesnake, Vulture

Woodland Animals: Bear, Deer, Fox, Hedgehog, Mole, Moose, Owl, Porcupine, Rabbit, Raccoon, Skunk, Squirrel

Ocean Animals: Blue Whale, Clown Fish, Crab, Dolphin, Jellyfish, Octopus, Puffer Fish, Sea Horse, Shark, Shrimp, Green Sea Turtle

Reptile & Amphibian Animals: Alligator, Crocodile, Chameleon, Frog, Lizard, Salamander, Snake, Toad, Tortoise

Mammals: Aardvark, Anteater, Bat, Bear, Bison, Bobcat, Coyote, Gorilla, Rat, Shrew Mouse, Skunk, Warthog, Wolf

Mountain Animals: Brown Bear, Mule Deer, Hawk-Eagle, Red Fox, Mountain Goat, Hummingbird, Mountain Hare, Mountain Lion, Deer Mouse, Raccoon, Ram

Pets: Budgie, Cat, Dog, Goldfish, Guinea Pig, Hamster, Parrot, Mouse, Rabbit

Farm: Bull, Chick, Cockerel, Cow, Donkey, Goat, Goose, Hen, Horse, Pig, Sheep

Additional Details:

PDF’s & protected PowerPoint format in a zip file
Black & white – Colouring in & writing craft
Eye-catching animal head images
Whiteboard/smartboard friendly

You will need:

Pencil
Scissors
Glue
Colour Pencils/texta/crayons of choice

Optional:

Computer

Happy Teaching Friends!

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