Activities

Enjoy our free, comprehensive resources designed for teachers, parents and home educators.  Perfect for bringing the fascinating world of beavers into your learning environment.

All resources are free to use and do not require permission from us – please download and use them as you wish.

Habitat picture construction

See what happens when animals are added or taken away from the picture and how they all stay connected!

Beaver adaptations

Take a closer look at the beaver’s body and see how its special features help it live in watery homes!

Sleeping and eating

Learn how different animals eat and sleep and how these habits shape their lives!

Species ID key

Use the clues in this ID key to discover and name new animals in the ecosystem!

Food web

Match the pictures to see how animals and plants pass along energy as they eat and get eaten.

Species fact sheets

Explore the animals that live in beaver homes! Find out what they eat, how they fit into nature’s food web, and imagine a day in their life.

Habitat spot the difference

Discover how beavers change their homes and how those changes help animals—and even people—through this fun game!

Food energy matching game

Play a fun card-matching game to learn what different animals eat in homes created by busy beavers!