Animals of the Mountains Printable Paper Craft Bundle - North America Wildlife Set for Kids - DIY Educational Art Activity

From the "Animals of the Mountains" series (Animals Of): Bring an entire habitat to your classroom or homeschool shelf with our 3D Animal Papercraft Bundle! A Science Thematic Unit & Classroom Habitat Activity for your classroom or homeschool shelf.

This digital collection includes 14 printable papercraft kits drawn from the same habitat scenes as the matching activity book (Animals of the Mountains) — color with care, cut, fold, and glue flat pages into stunning three-dimensional models.

Animals in this bundle: Bald Eagle, Flying Squirrel, Golden Eagle, Gray Fox, Ground Squirrel, Lynx, Marmot, Mule Deer, Pika, Puma, Raccoon, Red Squirrel, White Tailed Deer, Wolverine.

A screen-free adventure that turns learning into a tactile masterpiece

🌍 PART OF THE GLUECREW COLLECTION
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This bundle is part of the GlueCrew Animals Of the World paper craft series. Mix and match themed bundles (sold separately) to create larger activity packs or complete habitat collections. Also available in our shop:
🌊 Open Sea Animals Bundle > https://www.etsy.com/es/listing/4485672794/paquete-de-actividades-marinas-con-9
🦁 Animals of the Savannah > https://www.etsy.com/es/listing/4499000897/animales-de-la-sabana-paquete-de
🏔️ Animals of the Mountains (North America) Bundle > https://www.etsy.com/es/listing/4523294567/paquete-de-actividades-de-manualidades
🐶 World of Dogs Bundle > https://www.etsy.com/es/listing/4523532103/paquete-de-actividades-para-perros
🦕 World of Dinosaurs Bundle > https://www.etsy.com/es/listing/4509087890/paquete-de-manualidades-de-papel-3d-de
🐞 World of Insects Bundle > https://www.etsy.com/es/listing/4534985243/insects-3d-paper-craft-activity-pack-14
🐵 Animals of the South American Jungle > https://www.etsy.com/es/listing/4540855405/jungle-animals-3d-paper-craft-activity
🐇 Animals of the Tundra: https://www.etsy.com/es/listing/4543844565/tundra-animals-3d-paper-craft-activity
🐟+🦁+🦜 Mega Bundle Open Sea +Savannah + Jungle > https://www.etsy.com/es/listing/4547977192/coleccion-habitat-para-el-aula-37
…and many more!

🏫 WHO IS IT FOR?
Our 3D Papercrafts are built to support children through multiple stages of development — a classroom-ready and home-friendly resource for both structured learning and imaginative free play.

♦ AGES 3–6 (Preschool - Kindergarten): A joyful "Mommy and Me" or Teacher-facilitated group activity. Young children thrive coloring the endearing cartoon characters while an adult supports the cutting and assembly stages — the ideal introduction to fine motor skills and group creative play.
♦ AGES 7–10 (Elementary School): A rewarding Independent STEAM Project well suited to the elementary classroom. At this stage, children are ready to lead "Paper Engineering" from start to finish, practicing precision cutting, folding, and spatial thinking with growing independence.

A natural fit for educational curricula, this kit brings art, technology, and science into a single cohesive activity — an excellent resource for school projects, science fairs, classroom parties, and learning-centered playdates. From a classroom center activity to a standout DIY gift, this papercraft kit sparks hours of creative, skill-building engagement.

🎨 SAVINGS TIP:
Share the savings with your class — this craft makes you save 50% off the single-animal price.
Expand classroom exploration by browsing our shop for more animal papercraft kits and building a complete paper zoo together. Multi-animal classroom projects create unforgettable group learning moments and make science fair displays truly stand out. Each kit nurtures creativity, collaboration, and wildlife curiosity.

🌿 HOW IT WORKS
1️⃣ DOWNLOAD & PRINT: Get instant classroom-ready access to your high-quality PDF.
2️⃣ CUSTOMIZE: Students bring their animal to life using the bold line art — guided by the reference image, real-life markings, or entirely original color choices.
3️⃣ PRECISION CUTTING: Following the printed outlines, cut each component cleanly and carefully.
4️⃣ FOLD & GLUE: Practice patience, fine motor control, and focus while folding tabs and assembling each section — a classroom skill-builder in every fold.
5️⃣ ASSEMBLE: The big reveal — a flat page becomes a three-dimensional classroom display piece!

🌿 WHY TEACHERS AND PARENTS LOVE IT
♦ STEAM INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: A holistic cross-curricular activity uniting Art (coloring), Technology (construction & paper engineering), and Science (biology) — designed to reach every type of learner in the classroom.
♦ THE ULTIMATE DIORAMA RESOURCE: Elevate any "Habitat Project" with a professional-quality 3D model that transforms science fair tables and classroom walls into immersive learning environments.
♦ GEOMETRY & SPATIAL REASONING: Brings geometry off the page — children directly experience how two-dimensional shapes form three-dimensional structures, making abstract concepts concrete.
♦ ADVANCED PRECISION TRAINING: Encourages the sustained focus, patience, and hand control needed for precise gluing and folding — translating classroom learning goals directly into fine motor milestones.
♦ PAPER ENGINEERING (From 2D to 3D): A foundational maker skill introduced naturally — children learn to read a flat template and build a three-dimensional animal model through their own hands.

🌿 BUILD YOUR OWN PAPER ZOO
Make collecting an achievement! As students and children add models to their paper zoo, they celebrate their growing craftsmanship, deepen wildlife knowledge, and build a classroom display everyone is proud of. Mix and match animals for a cross-habitat educational collection.

🌿 IMPORTANT
♦ This is a DIGITAL DOWNLOAD only. No physical item will be shipped.
♦ The PDF includes high-quality line art outlines; no pre-colored version is available.
♦ Designed to be completed with pencils, markers, or paint.

🌿 SUGGESTED PAPER FOR BEST RESULTS
♦ For the strongest classroom models: Print on white cardstock (200–250 gsm / 80–110 lb cover).
♦ Standard Paper: Suitable for a single session — apply glue sparingly and fold with care.

🖨️ PRINT FORMAT
Formatted for US Letter; A4 compatible — enable 'Fit to Page' in your printer dialog.

Fabricantes:

Manufacturer: GlueCrew.org
Email: info [!at] gluecrew.org
Company Address: Forte dei Marmi 55042 (LU) Italy

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Safety Warning & Age Restrictions:

Activity Books (Ages 3–8): Children under 5 years old require adult supervision when using scissors and glue to complete the activities.

3D Papercraft Kits (Ages 3–10): This project involves precise cutting and folding. For children aged 3–7, strict adult assistance and supervision are required due to the use of crafting tools (scissors). For children aged 7+, tools should be used under appropriate adult guidance.

Important Note: This is a digital download product (PDF format) for printing at home. No physical tools, scissors, or glue are included in this purchase. Parents, caregivers, and educators are responsible for providing safe, age-appropriate crafting materials and tools.