Science Viewer - Animals

This Science Viewer - Animals set provides an engaging and interactive way for children to explore the diversity of the animal kingdom. Using real-life images on 5 photo discs, children can view 35 different animals from around the world without leaving the classroom. The viewer is child-sized and easy to use, helping young learners build observation and classification skills in a fun and accessible way.

Educational Benefits

• Encourages visual literacy and scientific observation
• Promotes classification and comparison of animals
• Builds vocabulary related to biology and animal groups
• Supports independent exploration and inquiry

Classroom Ideas

• Use during lessons on mammals, reptiles, or habitat types
• Create sorting tasks based on shared features
• Support story-telling by having students create stories around animals they view
• Compare viewer images to toy animals or illustrations
• Use with group discussions or individual science journals

Specifications

• Includes 1 viewer and 5 photo discs (35 images total)
• Viewer length: 10.8cm
• Made from hard-wearing plastic
• Suitable for children aged 3-7 years