Schleich - Australian Animals, Set of 5

The Schleich Australian Animals Set of 5 includes beautifully detailed figurines of iconic Australian creatures, including the Kangaroo, Koala, Wombat, Platypus, and Crocodile. These realistic, hand-painted animals are perfect for imaginative role play, mini-worlds, and classroom discussions about Australian wildlife, habitats, life cycles, and indigenous culture. Whether used for storytelling or educational purposes, these figures bring the wonders of Australia's wildlife to life.

Please note, the contents of this set may vary from the illustrated photo.

Educational Benefits:

• Encourages imaginative role play, helping children learn about Australian animals and their environments.
• Promotes discussions about geography, life cycles, and indigenous culture through hands-on play.
• Develops language and communication skills as children engage in storytelling and cooperative play.

Classroom & Play Ideas:

• Use the animals in storytelling to create adventures based on the Australian outback and its unique creatures.
• Organise a "safari" in the classroom, where children can explore and identify each animal in its natural habitat.
• Teach children about Australian geography and indigenous culture by integrating the animals into lessons and discussions.

Product Sizes:

• Kangaroo: 11.5(W) x 3.5(D) x 6.5(H) cm
• Koala: 5(W) x 3.5(D) x 4(H) cm
• Wombat: 7.5(W) x 2.7(D) x 4.3(H) cm
• Platypus: 9(W) x 5(D) x 2.2(H) cm
• Crocodile: 18(W) x 6.5(D) x 5(H) cm

Fun Fact: Did you know? The Platypus is one of only five species of mammals that lay eggs, making it one of the most unique creatures on Earth!

Age Recommendation: Children aged 3 years and above.