Fun Printable Giraffe Facts for Kids To Print and Learn

Let’s learn some fun facts about giraffes for kids! Kids of all ages will love learning all about lovely giraffes with our giraffe facts printable sheets. Download & print our fun facts about giraffe printables for a day filled with learning and coloring fun at home or in the classroom.

Free printable giraffe facts for Kids

How much do you know about giraffes? You may know they have very, very long necks, or that their spots are unique just like human’s fingerprints… But did you know they are the tallest land animal on earth? Or that they have to spread their front legs to drink water because their necks can’t reach the floor? Click the green button to download and print the giraffe facts sheets now:

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For sure, there’s so much to learn about giraffes! Our pdf file includes two fact pages filled with lots and lots of giraffe facts that you don’t want to miss. Print as many sets as needed and give them to friends or family!

Fun Girafe Facts To Share With Your Friends

1. Giraffes are the tallest mammals on Earth. 
2. The natural habitat of giraffes is North and West Africa, including the Sahara, but nowadays they are only found in sub-Sarahan Africa.
3. Giraffes can run as fast as 35 miles an hour for short distances, or 10mph for long ones.
4. Giraffe tongues are between 45 and 50 cm long.
5. Giraffes only need to drink water once every few days, they usually get their water from the plants they eat.

6. A giraffe calf can stand up and walk an hour after being born. 
7. The spot pattern on each giraffe is unique, they’re like human fingerprints.
8. Giraffes only eat plants, especially leaves from the acacia tree. 
9. Giraffes use their long tongues (up to 21in) to pull down leaves from the trees.
10. Giraffes spend most of their time eating, they usually eat 45kg of leaves and twigs a day.

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This fun facts sheet is sized for standard letter printer paper dimensions – 8.5 x 11 inches.

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Recommended Supplies for Giraffe Fact Sheets

• Something to color with: favorite crayons, colored pencils, markers, paint, water colors…
• The printed giraffe facts template pdf — see button above to download & print

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What was your favorite fact about giraffes?