Jungle & Grasslands Printable Crafts – Fun & Educational Activities for Kids!

Jungle & Grasslands Animal Printables: Fun & Educational Crafts for Kids

Get ready for an exciting adventure with our Jungle & Grasslands Animal Printables! As a kindergarten and preschool teacher, I loved watching my students bring stories to life while learning about animals. That’s why I created this engaging collection, featuring a storytelling diorama, interactive animal puppets, creative paper crowns, and fun bracelets. Perfect for helping kids learn and remember animal names, these activities can be used for teamwork, rewards, free-time fun, or class games. Whether in the classroom, homeschooling, or playtime, these printables encourage imaginative play, storytelling, and hands-on learning!

Most activities come in color, black & white, and blank templates, giving children the freedom to personalize their crafts. Let’s explore the jungle!

1. Jungle & Grasslands Animals Diorama & Puppets 🦁🌿

Create a 3D jungle scene where a tiger roams the trees and a parrot perches above! This printable diorama includes animal puppets that can be used as standing puppets or popsicle stick puppets for storytelling fun.

🖨️ Includes:

• 3D trees and bushes to build your jungle diorama
• Animal puppets: parrot, giraffe, lion, tiger, hippo, elephant, zebra, monkey, rhino
• A perfect addition to animal lessons and creative play.
  
  

2. Animal Story Windsocks 🎭🌬️

Turn jungle animals into hanging windsocks with this fun storytelling craft!
Kids color, cut, and, assemble windsocks while writing their own jungle adventure stories.

🖨️ Includes:

• 9 animals: zebra, tiger, monkey, parrot, hippo, rhino, lion, giraffe, elephant
• Pre-colored & black/white versions
• Story titles to inspire writing creativity: I Met a Monkey, My Friend the Elephant, The Purple Hippo

3. Jungle & Grasslands Animal Crowns 👑🐵

Let kids transform into their favorite jungle animals with these adorable paper crowns! Whether they choose to be a lion, monkey, or elephant, these crowns make learning fun.

🖨️ Includes:

• 3 versions: color, black/white, and blank templates
• 9 animals: monkey, elephant, tiger, hippo, parrot, zebra, giraffe, rhino, lion
• Perfect for imaginative play, storytelling, and classroom activities

4. Printable Jungle & Grasslands Bracelets 🐘📿

Kids can wear their favorite jungle animals with these fun paper bracelets! Each bracelet features a different animal and decorative charms.

🖨️ Includes:

• 3 versions: color, black/white, and blank templates
• Bracelet bands + charms (lion, tiger, monkey, elephant, hippo, parrot, zebra, giraffe, rhino, and birds)
• Great for craft time, party favors, and animal lessons

5. Printable Jungle & Grasslands Bulletin Board 🌿📌

Decorate your classroom or homeschool space with this interactive bulletin board! This corner board set includes colorful animal cutouts and a mini leaf banner.

🖨️ Includes:

• 9 animals + 3 explorers
• Jungle & grasslands theme border
• Mini leaf banner for decoration
• Great for classrooms, homeschool settings, or nature lessons

6. Jungle & Grasslands Animal Scavenger Hunt Flashcards & Writing Practice ✏️🐆

Turn learning into an exciting adventure with this Jungle & Grasslands Animal Scavenger Hunt! Kids will have a blast searching for hidden animal flashcards while practicing spelling, vocabulary, and writing skills.

👀 How to Play:

• The person in charge hides numbered flashcards in a classroom, garden, or any safe space.
• Kids go on a scavenger hunt to find each flashcard.
• Once they find a card, they write the animal's name on their numbered writing list and leave the card in place for others to find.
• The game continues until all flashcards have been found and recorded.

🧑🤝🧑 Play in Teams or Individually!

• Individual Play: Each child finds and records the names at their own pace.
• Group Play: Kids work in teams, adding a fun competition element to the hunt!

🖨️ Includes:

• 9 animal flashcards (with & without names)
• Numbered writing list for recording found animals
• 3 writing templates for vocabulary & spelling practice
• Available in color, black/white, and blank templates

Bring the Jungle & Grasslands to Life!

These printable activities make learning about wild animals exciting and hands-on. Whether for a classroom, homeschool lesson, or creative playtime, kids will love crafting their own jungle adventure.