Life and living things worksheets
A balanced shopping list
On this worksheet, children need to sort different foods into their groups.
Animals and their habitats
This worksheet encourages children to investigate why certain animals are adapted to their habitats.
All about me
Help your child think about their family and living arrangements with this worksheet, which encourages them to draw a picture of their home and the people who live in it.
Find facts about teeth
A worksheet listing questions for children to research about teeth.
Food chains and interdependence
A cut out and stick activity that encourages children to think about which animals eat which plants and animals. They need to arrange these into food chains with arrows pointing the correct way.
Match the baby animal
Introduce your child to the names of baby animals and help them to match them to the pictures of adult animals.
Planning healthy meals
Encourage your child to plan three healthy meals and then to do the opposite and plan three unhealthy meals.
Harmful micro-organisms
This download prompts your child to think about the harmful micro-organisms that are killed by cleaning products.
Morning and evening routines
A prompt to discuss with your child what they usually do in the morning and evening. Encourage them to write and / or draw to record this.
Types of teeth
A cut-out and stick activity that will help your child to think about different types of teeth, how they are shaped and what they do.
How animals are adapted to their habitat
This worksheet encourages children to think about animals in the desert and research how they are adapted to life in that habitat.
Nocturnal and diurnal animals
A worksheet to prompt the discussion of which animals are awake during the day (diurnal) and which are awake during the night (nocturnal).
Learning about living things: using a microscope
The complexity of nature is studied in intricate detail using a digital microscope in this fascinating science activity for EYFS and KS1 children.
It is aimed at Key Stage 1 and EYFS pupils and should be done with a parent or carer.
It is aimed at Key Stage 1 and EYFS pupils and should be done with a parent or carer.
Making your own compost
This download explains the process of micro-organisms being useful in helping organic matter to decay. It then gives instructions on how to make your own compost.
On the farm: where animals live
A worksheet designed to help your child match an animal to its home.
Create habitats for wildlife
A worksheet encouraging your child to design their own area that will encourage wildlife.
Micro-organisms: observing mould on food
A simple activity your child can carry out at home in order for them to see micro-organisms in the form of mould developing on different food types.
Design a healthy living poster
An activity to help your child identify ways to lead a healthy life.
Searching for minibeasts
Encourage your child to look outside for minibeasts. Use this sheet to record what you find.
All about skeletons quiz
Quiz questions to prompt your child to think about what they know about skeletons.