What Kind of Mouth Is This?

Recommended Grades: Pre-K–KAge Range: Ages 4–6

The teacher introduces 5–6 different animal mouths and asks students to observe their shapes, colors, and unique features.

Distribute preprinted animal-mouth templates, along with the removable fabric transfer sheets.

Students choose an animal mouth, color and personalize the design, then apply it to a wearable item or classroom project.

Students identify and compare shapes, colors, and features found in different animal mouths.

Build descriptive vocabulary and strengthen oral-language skills through describing, explaining, and storytelling.

Build confidence by sharing artwork, explaining ideas, and listening to others.