USA State Animal Scavenger Hunt Printables

U.S. State Animal Scavenger Hunt

Kids love hunting for things and with this free printable scavenger hunts for kids to use on a summer roadtrip, on a trip to the zoo, while exploring a national park, in a book scavenger hunt, or as a way to get some exercise. With these animal scavenger hunt ideas, children can search their local area, search through books or use while travelling around the country. Some of the animals kids will look for as they race to complete their scavenger hunt are: black bears, moose, white-tailed deer, beaver, coyote, raccoon and more. This United States scavenger hunt ideas is fun for toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarteners, grade 1, grade 2,  grade 3, grade 4, grade 5, and grade 6 students throughout the whole year!

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Animal Scavenger Hunt

Start by scrolling to the bottom of the post, under the terms of use, and click on the text link that says >> ______ <<. The pdf file will open in a new window for you to save freebie. Now print off  one of the three different scavenger hunts! You can print the free scavenger hunts in cheerful color or in black and white to save on printing costs. You can also laminate the pages for durability and then our child can use a dry erase marker to do the treasure hunt over and over again!

United States Scavenger Hunt

This particular scavenger hunt contains one hunt that comes in both color and black and white as well as one that contains the items on one page and the map of the U.S. States on another page. Whether you are a parent, teacher, homeschooler, daycare provider, or planning a fun camp or day out  – you will love this no prep animal themed activity for kids of all ages.

USA Printables

For this particular animal themed scavenger hunt, children will search for the animal symbols for each state of the U.S. Once they find them, they will color in the State the animal belongs to. There is a hunt that contains the names of each State for younger children and one that is a blank map, without the States labelled for the older children. This is a great way for children to learn about the fifty States of the United States as well as their animal symbol.

Map of American States

This printable could also be used for counting practice, just have children count how many of each image they find. Children can place multiple ticks or tally marks next to that image and add them up when they have completed their hunt.

State Animals

These pages come in both black and white as well as colour for you to choose from. With the black and white copies, children can color or decorate the images as they wish.