2nd and 3rd Grade Coloring Life Science Resources

Introduce your child to the building blocks of life: DNA! This coloring page features a double helix structure, or a DNA strand.

Explore the circle of life with this informative coloring sheet! Help your student color and learn the names of each stage of a butterflyÃs life.

Take a look and learn all about this beautiful and rare tiger from the islands of Sumatra in Indonesia.

Jaguars eat deer? Wow. Alligators, too? Are you kidding? What don't they eat? There's way more to learn about these intriguing eaters in this cool worksheet.

Learn a little bit about green tree frogs (like that they sleep on the underside of leaves!) and then color in this scene of them at the zoo.

Do you know what's the largest parrot in Africa? It's the African grey parrot! Learn about this blabbering bird and give the image some color.

Lots of people like turtles, but how much do you really know about them? Get to know one of many types of turtles with this informational worksheet.

Track down some of the most famous animals of the Amazon -- and other places -- with this rainforest coloring page that doubles as a life-science lesson.

Here's a creature that can be a heard a mile away: a thick-billed parrot. Learn more about these birds that are the only parrots native to the USA.

Don't believe a bird could catch a rattlesnake? Believe it. The greater roadrunner lives up to its name by running up to 20 miles per hour and hunting snakes.

Learn about Red River Hogs in this series of animals facts sheets and coloring pages in one.

If you're looking to color a chimpanzee, you won't find a coloring page better than this one. Learn some facts about these animals while you're at it.

Don't get too afraid of this cockroach, he lives all the way in South Africa! And he is one of many brand new species discovered in the past two years.

Color the Namib Desert Beetle crawling along the Prickly Pear Cactus plant.

This nature coloring page features a detailed depiction of Hibiscus flowers and an African Mantis that your second grader can bring to life by adding color!

These are the largest tortoises in the world, yet they are only two inches long when they hatch! That's one of the facts you can learn from this worksheet.

There aren't many blue animals out there, but here's one that will be fun to color: the blue dart frog. Its bright color warns predators that it is poisonous.

This rose and bee coloring page features a lovely stem of Sun Downer Roses surrounded by a group of Honey Bees. Add color to bring them to life!

Learn about the California tiger salamander, which uses its toxic, bad smell as a defense.

Introduce your child to the animal kingdom's most famous anomaly, the platypus! Color and learn about the platypus with this great info sheet.

If your kid gets excited about snakes, you need this cool worksheet. Learn a bit about carpet pythons, such as what colors they may be, and then color the picture.

Check out the big and bright sunfish in this coloring page.

Learn about spider tortoises, one of the world's tiniest tortoise species, with this handy worksheet. Can't go to the zoo? We bring the zoo to you!

Walter's Duiker is a new species of duiker, a kind of antelope, and one of many new species discovered between 2009 and 2011.

In 2012, an 80 million-year-old dinosaur was discovered, and you can learn all about this 20-foot, 2-ton horned herbivore.

What's better than coloring and learning at the same time? Here's a great informational sheet on koala bears that doubles as a coloring page!

This lizard can grow to over six feet long! Color the Golden Spotted Monitor Lizard, one of several brand new species discovered between 2009 and 2011.

Ever wonder how the flying squirrel actually flies? Give your child a great coloring page, all about the flying squirrel!

Check out the alligator gar's huge jaw, and color it in!

This coloring page features a puffed up, spiky blowfish.