US Curriculum Alignment
CCSS L.K.5, CCSS RF.K.3, CCSS RI.K.4, CCSS SL.K.5, NCAS VA:Re7.1.K–2, NCAS-VA:Cr2.1.K–2, NGSS K-LS1-1
Africa Essentials (Starter)
- Instant digital download after checkout
- Print at home, as many times as you like
- High-resolution PDF — ready for A4 & US Letter
- Formats
- A4, US Letter
- Type
- Bundle
A curated starter set to introduce 15 African animals as one connected theme — cards for the table, puzzles and games for hands-on work, coloring for quiet time, and four favorite animals as posters for the wall. All built from the same illustrations, so every piece speaks the same visual language.
Buy together and save 66% — $17.90 instead of $53.00.
Included: Montessori 3-Part Cards (15 animals + Africa map) · Flashcards · Picture Cards · Strip Puzzle · Fan Puzzle · Coloring Pages · Animal Posters (Lion, African Elephant, Giraffe, Zebra). Provided in A4 and US Letter, in Basic Manuscript, Cursive, and Printed Letters.
Recognizable,
not simply decorative.
The same hand-drawn look across the whole collection — verified against the real species, animal by animal.
“Beautiful enough to invite a closer look. Accurate enough to support real learning.”
Our animals are illustrated with the real species in mind. We look closely at body proportions, characteristic markings, feet, horns, ears, tails and the features that distinguish one species from another.
The illustrations remain warm and approachable, but they are not turned into generic cartoon animals.
Often
asked.
Start with the posters and coloring pages so the child meets the animals as whole images, then move to the flashcards and picture cards for naming, and finally the 3-part cards, puzzles, and games for reading and independent hands-on work. Because every piece is drawn from the same illustrations, each step reinforces the one before it.
It suits roughly ages 3 to 7: younger children work with the posters, coloring, and picture cards for recognition, while children beginning to read use the flashcards and 3-part cards. The puzzles and games keep older siblings engaged with the same theme.
The four posters — lion, African elephant, giraffe, and zebra — act as anchor images on the wall, while all fifteen animals appear across the cards, puzzles, and coloring pages for closer study. This keeps the wall display focused without limiting the range of animals the child explores at the table.
No. It arrives as separate instant-download files in A4 and US Letter, so you can print only the pieces you need for the current activity and add the rest over time. Each component prints from home or a local shop with no waiting on shipping.
