Free K-12 Living Things

Free K-12 living things, biology, animals, the human body, plants and safety for kindergarten kids, K-12 students, teachers, parents.

Animal Families
Match the baby animals with their mother.

Animal Matching Game
Pair up animal heads and bodies.

Animals A-Z
Look up an animal to see where it lives, what it eats, how it hunts and how it sounds.

Animals Quiz
Answer eight questions about the animal kingdom.

Find the Parent
Match the young animals with their grown-up versions.

Food Chains
Step inside the world of producers and consumers to see who's eating who.

Grow Up!
Put together puzzles of a butterfly, bird, hedgehog and puffin in their different stages of life before time runs out on the clock.

Living Things
View many living things then label their parts.

Animal Sights and Sounds
Watch short videos of bald eagles, prairie chickens, wild turkeys, owls and sandhill cranes in action. Then hear what they sound like.

Beaks
See many types of birds with strange beaks.

Bird Songs
Hear the songs of flamingos, seagulls, blue jays, and more.

Bird Watching
Find out the best way to watch the birds in your backyard.

Birds
Click on the photo of a bird to find out its name.

Egg Sizes
Match the egg with the bird it came from.

King Penguin
Read about the habits and habitat of this Arctic creature.

Migration
Find out how and why birds fly south for the winter.

Owls
Learn more about four different kinds of owls.

Penguins
Read a story about a penguin family.

Rainforest Bird Coloring Book
Print out and color 13 kinds of rainforest birds.

Water Fowl Memory Match
Match pairs of ducks and geese.

Blood Flow
See how blood flows to and from the heart.

Bones
Watch a cartoon to learn about your bones, what they are made of, how to take care of them, and what happens when they break.

Ear
View a diagram that labels the parts of the ear.

Five Senses
Teach a bear to use his senses to learn about his surroundings.

Heart
Learn about your heart, how it works and how to keep it healthy.

Human Body Quiz
Answer eight questions the parts of the body.

Magic School Bus Gets an Earful
Hear different sounds and match each to the correct picture.

Mr. Bones
Put a skeleton back together.

Parts of a Tooth
Find out where each part is and what it does.

Sense-ational
Match the object with the correct sensory organ.

Senses Match Up
Use your senses to play this online game.

Senses Word Search
Find the words in the puzzle that relate to one of the five senses.

Skeleton Match
Label the parts of the human body.

Teeth
Get teeth facts and learn how to properly brush them.

Your Amazing Senses
Match senses to the objects they are tasting, touching, seeing, smelling or hearing.

Animal Communities
Find out how animals live in communities much as humans do.

Animal Inn
See how trees provide food and shelter for animals.

Coral Reef
See the fish and plant life that can be found in a coral reef.

Creature Crazy
Help return animals to their correct environments.

Desert
Watch a cartoon to learn about this habitat and how some plants and animals survive in it.

Habitat Match-Up
Match the endangered animals to their habitats and learn a few facts along the way.

Human and Animal Habitats
Play games to see which living things live in the desert, forest, pond, grassland, rainforest, sea and Antarctic.

Polar Pairs
Pair up arctic animals and learn all about their habits and habitat.

Walk, Swim or Fly
Put the animals on land, in the water, or in the air.

Who Lives Here?
Find out which plants and animals live around different types of trees.

Your Big Backyard
Explore the animals found in your backyard.

Animal Sights and Sounds
Watch short videos of black bears, elk, mountain lions and porcupines in action. Then hear what they sound like.

Bats
Find out how bats live and how they help people.

Bighorn Sheep
Find out what they look like, what they eat, where they live and who are their friends.

Design a Panda Habitat
Try your hand at making a new giant panda habitat at the National Zoo.

Kratts' Creature World
Get facts and photos of mammals from each continent.

Mammal Pictures
Click on the photo of a mammal to find out its name.

Mammals
Get facts and photos for 14 different mammals.

Skunks
Have you ever seen a spotted skunk? Take a look then learn a few fats about these mammals.

Wolves
Read a story about a wolf family.

Alligator
Read about the habits and habitat of the American alligator.

Amphibians
Get facts and photos for the poison dart frog and gila monster.

Frog Life Cycle
See a frog grow from egg to tadpole to adult frog.

Frog Spotting
Help spot six different types of frogs by choosing their correct name.

Frogs and Toads
Learn how to tell which is which.

Hop To It
Help a frog jump across the pond by landing on lily pads.

Reptile Pictures
Click on the photo of a reptile to find out its name.

Reptiles
Get facts and photos for the anaconda, Nile crocodile and tortoise.

Clownfish
Take a look at 11 different types of clownfish.

Coral Reef
See the fish and plant life that can be found in a coral reef.

Deep Blue Sea
Identify different sea animals.

Fish as Pets
Learn how to take care of a pet fish.

Fish Memory Match
Match pairs of fish that look alike.

Marine Life Quiz
Answer eight questions about sea creatures.

Ocean Life
Get to know the animals that live in the ocean.

Seahorses
Is a seahorse really a horse? Find out the answer and other facts.

Squish the Fish
Help Squish the fish travel out across the reef to find his lunch while learning how sea creatures use different shapes, colors and behaviors to help them survive.

Stingray
Read about the habits and habitat of the southern stingray.

Animals in Winter
Find out which ones hibernate, and which ones only sleep and eat.

Barnyard Match-Up
Match the animals to the sounds they make.

Bony or Boneless?
Do you know which animals have bones and which do not? Play this game and find out.

Bug Legs
Match the correct legs to a spider, bee, dragonfly and ant.

Camouflage
Watch a cartoon to find out how animals hide.

Camouflage Field Book
Can you find the hidden animals in these pictures?

Classifying Critters
Group animals with others that have the same traits.

Creature or Not?
See if you can tell which is a real animal and which isn't.

Critter Craze
Group animals by basic needs, body covering and habitat.

Hibernation
Watch a cartoon to learn about the animals that spend the winter months in a deep sleep.

How Animals Live
Which animals go to sleep in winter? Do hamsters really make good pets? Play this game to find out.

How Animals Look
Find out which animals have fur, why zebras have stripes and other facts about how and why animals look different.

Migration
Watch a cartoon to learn about animals that change their homes every year.

Movement
Which animal is the best swimmer? Which ones can fly? See how different creatures move with this game.

Senses
Which animals have the best hearing or make the loudest noise? Learn all about animal senses.

Teeth and Eating
Match the teeth to the correct animal then see how they use them to eat.

Walk, Swim or Fly
Put the animals on land, in the water, or in the air.

What Animals Eat
Which ones are meat eaters and which ones eat plants? Find out with this game.

At the Dentist
Visit the dentist with Marty and find out what happens during a check-up.

Allergies
Watch a cartoon to find out what they are, what causes them and what happens if you are allergic to something.

Bike Safe
Learn about hand signals, rules of the road, and the right equipment.

Bright Smiles, Bright Futures
Play games while learning how to keep your teeth healthy.

Brushing Up
Get teeth facts and learn how to properly brush them.

Fire Safety
Learn some fire safety tips from Smokey the Bear.

Food Pyramid
Watch a cartoon to learn about healthy and unhealthy foods. Then find out which foods you should eat every day.

Get on the Right Track to Healthy Eating
Learn about the food groups that make up the food guide pyramid. Then pack a healthy lunch for a class field trip.

Happy, Healthy and Safe
Make your own lists of things you see at the doctor's office,what you do to keep healthy and the steps you take to stay safe.

Home Hazard Hunt
Spot the safety hazards in a kitchen, living room, bathroom and garage.

Keeping Healthy Game
Keep Ben healthy by choosing the right amounts of water, food, exercise and rest.

Playground Safety
Let Michael show you all the things to watch out for.

Poisons
Stay healthy by learning to stay away from things that can poison you.

Pyramid Power
Learn more about nutrition as you match the foods to the food groups.

Robby Goes to the Hospital
Follow Robby to the hospital and find out what happens before, during and after his operation.

The Scrub Club
Meet 7 kids who fight germs by washing their hands.

Sledding Safety
Let Danny teach you how to stay safe in the snow.

Smiling Bright
Get healthy tooth brushing tips and play the Hidden Hygiene game.

Street Safety
Let Samantha teach you how to watch for cars when crossing the street.

Washing Hands
Watch a cartoon to find out why you should wash your hands every time before you eat.

Adventures of Herman the Worm
Let Herman teach you all about worms like him.

Bug Legs
Match the correct legs to a spider, bee, dragonfly and ant.

Butterflies
Take a look at different types of butterflies.

Butterfly Stages
From egg, to caterpillar, to chrysalis, to butterfly.

Cicada
Learn about this noisy bug.

Designer Butterflies
Mix different bodies and wings to make your own butterflies and watch them come to life.

Insect ABCs
Get facts and photos on dozens of insects and arthropods from A to Z.

Insect Coloring Pages
Choose from more than 30 insects to color on your computer.

Insect Hunt
Search for bugs on land and in a pond.

Insects
Click on the photo of a bug to find out its name.

Insects Quiz
Answer eight questions about bugs.

Let's Talk About Insects
Learn how they grow and how important they are.

Monster Bugs
Put bug parts together to create bugs found in nature, or create a new one on of your own.

Name That Bug
Use the clues and your knowledge of insects to identify the mystery bug.

Build-A-Saurus
Build dinosaurs with different heads, bodies and tails. Then explore the Dino Park.

Dinosaur Coloring Pages
Choose from more than 80 dinosaurs to color on your computer.

Dinosaur Database
Get pictures and facts on dozens of dinosaurs.

Dinosaur Facts and Fun
Put a few dinosaurs in order from largest to smallest and learn a few facts along the way.

Dinosaurs
Find quick facts about these extinct creatures.

Dinosaurs Quiz
Answer eight questions about these prehistoric beasts.

What is a Dinosaur?
Learn all about the different dinosaurs that once roamed the Earth.

You Dig
Dig for dinosaurs bones in the dirt and learn some facts along the way.