American Baby Animal Hop Mat

Go on an adventure with animals in North America!

Explore native North American animals and their corresponding babies using our American Baby Animal Hop floor mat. This list of North American animals is a great way to turn science class into a movement-based activity. Let your preschoolers and kindergartners go “wild” as they learn about these common animals found around the continent.

This colorful floor mat features seven pairs of North American animals and their offspring. Measuring 38 inches wide and 92 inches long, there is plenty of room for multiple students to play and learn at the same time. Whether using it for science class or during free time, this mat will encourage active learning and collaborative play.

Who knew North American animal lessons could be so fun? Movement-based activities will boost learning comprehension and help young students develop gross motor skills. Take a look at our activity database for more activities and sensory play to keep your students on their feet.

Also available: Looking for more animal fun? Take a look at our Baby Marine Life Hop, Farm Animal Hop, or Baby Arctic Animal Hop mats!

Product Details

Materials: Our floor mats are made from heavy-duty vinyl. They are easy to clean, durable, and long-lasting. Some teachers have used their mats for over 10 years!

Dimensions: 38 x 92 inches

Includes:

• bald eagle and eaglet
• mountain lion and cub
• bison and calf
• American black bear and cub
• raccoon and kit
• deer and fawn
• beaver and kit

Check out our material FAQ page for more information and instructions on caring for your floor mat.

Sample Activity: Mystery Animal

• Give clues about an animal on the mat. Clues could include the animal’s appearance, letters in their name, their noise, or their baby’s name.
• Challenge students to jump to the mystery animal on the mat.