Discovering plants with EYFS

Explore the natural world of plants with your EYFS children with this collection of teaching resources

Tes Resources Team

Young children in EYFS class on a school trip exploring plants

Discover resource packs and outdoor activities to teach younger children how plants grow

Make the most of the spring and summer seasons by introducing EYFS plants through hands‑on exploration and outdoor learning. From discovering the different parts of a plant to observing the life cycle of a plant, these activities help young children build early science skills in a fun, meaningful way.

To support your teaching, we’ve gathered a range of plant activities for EYFS including games, worksheets and display materials. Whether your class is planting seeds, exploring nature outdoors or learning through imaginative play, these resources are ideal for helping children understand how plants grow.

Plants Mini Starter Pack (Unit of Work- EYFS/KS1)
Claire McNeill

Plants Mini Starter Pack (Unit of Work- EYFS/KS1)

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**Resource Title** Plants **Age/Year Group** Early Years and Key Stage 1 **Total Pages in download** 49 **File Type** PDF **Resource Content** Since this unit of work is for the Early Years, the majority of learning takes place via circle time, outdoor exploring and...
Grow a Plant - Board Game
MrSavva

Grow a Plant - Board Game

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A board game that you can play in the classroom or at home. Children learn how to take turns and learn what seeds need to grow to become plants. You will need: 1 x Game board 4 x Players cards 1 x dice (not provided) 16 x Plant cards 4 x Counters (not provided) ...
Plants Science Display
MyCreativeClassroom

Plants Science Display

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Science Display including: -Plants title -Key Vocab (wild plants, garden plants, tree, evergreen, deciduous, roots, stem, leaves, bulb, seed, flowers, trunk, branch, bark, petals.) -Wild plants poster -Garden plants poster -Trees poster -Evergreen/ deciduous tree posters -Seeds/ bulb images -What...
50 Science Worksheets Year 1 and EYFS
hollyjack1

50 Science Worksheets Year 1 and EYFS

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50 print and go science worksheets suitable for Year 1 and EYFS students. This product includes 50 science based, printable worksheets covering a range of topics such as plants, animals, materials, weather and forces. The activities include cut and paste labelling and sorting, life cycles and colour...
Garden Centre role play- growing
Learning Lane Resources

Garden Centre role play- growing

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The pack includes: A Garden Centre sign A 'Welcome' poster A decorated clock to make with moveable clock hands Open and closed signs Opening times posters A 'Pay here' poster Display words with photos and words of different gardening tools and equipment Large grass themed letterin...