Bodies, growth and health-themed EYFS picks

Resources to help younger children understand how their bodies work

Tes Resources Team

EYFS child holding fruit showing understanding of how bodies, growth and health work

Worksheets and activity packs to help your EYFS learners understand more about their bodies and health

From head to toe, young learners have a lot to find out about how their body works and how to look after themselves as they grow up. We’ve brought together a selection of resources that look at bodies, the five senses and staying healthy.

Our whole bodies

Body Parts Adapted Book
TeachingAutism

Body Parts Adapted Book

£2.00
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This body parts adapted book is a great way for students to work on learning about different parts of their body and being able to match the image symbol to the correct page. This adapted book comes in both col and b/w option for your printing preference. This adapted book will be a great addition ...
Our Bodies - the Heart
jlmbragg

Our Bodies - the Heart

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During our topic on People Who Help Us, my children especially enjoyed learning about doctors. They became obsessed with hearts and wanted to know all about them. This is an EYFS friendly explanation of our hearts.

Five senses

My five senses
RubyTuesdayBooks

My five senses

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KS1 Science: Humans - my five senses A worksheet to help structure an activity whereby you draw the part of the body associated with a sense and what you might be able to sense with it. It complements our book My Senses from our FUNdamental Science series. For more information, downloads and ...
The Fives Senses (Unit of Work- EYFS/KS1)
Polly Puddleduck

The Fives Senses (Unit of Work- EYFS/KS1)

£5.00
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This 45 page pack includes differentiated worksheets, flashcards and colouring pages for EYFS/KS1. Includes Humans and Animals and their senses. Discusses several different animals and how they use their senses in comparison to us. These can be discussed further. Includes tracing for the ...
The Senses topic pack- Ourselves
Learning Lane Resources

The Senses topic pack- Ourselves

£3.00
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The pack includes: Topic web- lots of ideas and activity ideas for teaching about the five senses Senses Power Point- a power point about our five senses Display banner- a long colourful banner for your display Display border- a colourful hand print border to print as many times ...
My Senses: Book, Game & Activities
noworksheetsallowed

My Senses: Book, Game & Activities

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This adorable pack is perfect for teaching little ones about the senses! Included are the following Senses book: provided in colour and B&W. You could print the pages back to back and use the book for guided/independent reading. Alternatively, the pages could be printed out separately and...

Staying healthy

Healthy Bodies and Exercise - EYFS PSHE
EC Resources

Healthy Bodies and Exercise - EYFS PSHE

£3.90
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Healthy Bodies and Exercise EYFS PSHE lesson. A detailed, fully resourced PSHE lesson suitable for EYFS/Reception age children. This lesson has been designed for use with children in Reception, however, the PowerPoint and activities could be adapted for use with other age groups. In this lesson...
Teaching pack! Healthy Living
Earth Cubs

Teaching pack! Healthy Living

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Use this pack created with Eco-School to learn about keeping healthy and complete a challenge! More at https://earthcubs.com Follow for more free teacher resources! Always FREE!
Looking After Myself Personal Hygiene Activity Book
njdc61

Looking After Myself Personal Hygiene Activity Book

£2.00
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Cut and stick activity book to help children to learn how to properly look after themselves and keep clean. **Why do you need this?** Cut and Stick activities provide hands-on learning experiences that actively engage children in the learning process. By cutting out pictures and sticking them onto ...
How to Wash Your Hands
sunflowerscaffolds

How to Wash Your Hands

£1.59
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Keep your students safe and healthy with these 5 steps for washing your hands! Includes the 20 second rule! Each poster comes in 4 different styles as shown in the preview!
Healthy Eating Resource Pack (EYFS/KS1)
Polly Puddleduck

Healthy Eating Resource Pack (EYFS/KS1)

£5.00
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This 37 page download includes over 30 Photos showing healthy food. There are a few 'unhealthy' pictures. These are great for discussion in EYFS/KS1 when covering the Unit Healthy Eating and Teeth. A great game for EYFS is 'What shall I put in my trolley today?' I have included one image of a tr...