EYFS Daffodil Pack
This Daffodil Pack is a cross-curricular science and literacy resource designed to support young learners in exploring plants and flowers, with a focus on daffodils. It encourages observation, discussion, vocabulary development, and early scientific thinking through visual prompts and simple recording activities.
Children learn to identify, label, and describe the parts of a daffodil, including:
roots
bulb
stem
leaves
petals
trumpet
The pack also develops speaking, listening, and early writing skills through structured sentence starters, talk prompts, and prediction activities.
What’s Included:
Clear label-the-parts activities for a daffodil
A Daffodil Talk Mat to support oral language and group discussion
Writing frames such as:
“I can see…”
“The flower is…”
“The petals are…”
Think and Predict prompts to encourage curiosity and reasoning
Vocabulary support with key words (daffodil, petal, stem, roots, bulb, grow, spring)
Simple investigation question: “Can I make a daffodil?”
Individual illustrated pages focusing on each plant part
Learning Outcomes
Pupils will:
Identify and name the basic parts of a flowering plant
Describe plants using simple vocabulary
Understand what plants need to grow
Make predictions and talk about changes over time
Develop confidence in speaking and early writing
Perfect For
EYFS Understanding the World
KS1 Science - Plants
Spring-themed learning
Whole-class teaching, small groups, or independent tasks
UK curriculum-aligned classroom use
Teacher Notes
This resource works particularly well alongside real plant observations, outdoor learning, or planting activities. It supports both scientific knowledge and early Literacy development.
