What's missing?: animals

An animals-themed what's missing? page with lion, elephant, giraffe, dog and more. Each row repeats a pattern. Draw the missing picture in the empty box.

About this animals page

This page uses the animals pictures: lion, elephant, giraffe, dog, cat, frog, butterfly, turtle. Unlike "what comes next", the gap can be anywhere in the row — at the start, in the middle or near the end.

Ask which animals live on a farm, in the jungle or at home, and which ones your child has seen at the zoo. Make the animal sounds together after each row.

Ages 3–4: AB patterns.

Ages 5–6: AAB and ABC patterns.

Ages 7–8: Four-step patterns like ABBC.

Questions and answers

What is on the animals what's missing? page?

Pictures and words from the animals theme: lion, elephant, giraffe, dog, cat, frog, butterfly, turtle. AAB and ABC patterns. at the middle level; every version mixes them differently.

How do I get a new page?

Press “Another version”. You can also print 3 or 5 different pages at once.

Which paper size?

US Letter (8.5 × 11 in). It also prints fine on A4 with “fit to page”.

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