Animal Report Templates, Graphic Organizers, Rubric, Lapbook, Trifold

5.00 out of 5 based on 8 customer ratings
(8 customer reviews )

$7.50

This animal report project helps students research and write about any animal. The resource includes graphic organizers, research pages, report templates, and project options such as booklets, trifolds, lap books, and interactive notebooks.

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This animal report project helps students research and present information about any animal they choose. With a variety of graphic organizers, note-taking pages, and report formats, students can gather information, organize their ideas, and create a final project that shows what they have learned.

Students can complete their research using structured organizers and then choose from several presentation formats such as a written report, trifold display, lap book, or interactive notebook. The flexible page options allow teachers to select the pages that work best for their classroom.

Designed for grades 2–5, this resource can be easily differentiated by selecting specific organizers, report pages, and project formats. The editable rubric and checklist allow teachers to adjust expectations for different grade levels.


What’s Included

Teacher Materials

  • Teacher notes and background information
  • Student report selection page
  • Editable rubric
  • Editable checklist
  • Genre posters

Research Graphic Organizers

Multiple graphic organizer formats help students collect information during research. Many pages include lined and unlined versions.

Topics include:

  • Appearance
  • Habitat
  • Diet / Feeding
  • Predators
  • Threats
  • Offspring
  • Animal characteristics

Report and Poster Pages

Choose from full-page or half-page report pages to build a final animal report or booklet.

Pages include:

  • Cover
  • Table of Contents
  • Scaffolded Report
  • Appearance
  • Habitat
  • Diet / Feeding
  • Characteristics
  • Predators
  • Life Cycle
  • Offspring
  • Interesting Facts
  • Threats
  • Animal Traits
  • Vocabulary
  • Where in the World
  • Venn Diagram Compare and Contrast
  • Books & Websites

Students can staple pages together with construction paper to create a finished animal report booklet or poster project.


Trifold Report Option

Students can organize their research on trifold display pages that include:

  • Appearance
  • Habitat
  • Diet / Feeding
  • Offspring
  • Animal Traits
  • Interesting Facts
  • Reflection

Lap Book & Interactive Notebook Options

Includes a variety of lap book and interactive notebook components with suggested layouts. These interactive pieces mirror many of the report sections so students can build a hands-on project while organizing their research.


This flexible animal report project works well for:

  • Animal research projects
  • Informational writing units
  • Science and literacy integration
  • Independent research or small group projects
  • End-of-unit presentations

Teachers can mix and match pages to create a project that fits their students’ needs and time available.

8 reviews for Animal Report Templates, Graphic Organizers, Rubric, Lapbook, Trifold

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  1. 5 out of 5

    Carissa Hewitt

    This is amazing for animal reports! We are working on indigenizing our curriculum at my tribal school and these graphic organizers are perfect for our animal reports! Thank you so much

  2. 5 out of 5

    Lisa O.

    I loved using these to help present my lesson on animal research

  3. 5 out of 5

    Leslie P.

    Students loved this resource! Very engaging for a low level third grade class.

  4. 5 out of 5

    Venisa S.

    I loved this project, and so did my students. I really appreciated that there were multiple different presentation methods to choose from - I chose the folder option, and it was a hit with my students.

  5. 5 out of 5

    Aimee O' Rourke

    I'm very pleased with the quality of this resource!

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