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What do Animals Eat? KS1 Science Interactive Lesson & Animal Diet Activities

★★★★★ 5.0 Year 2 Science 🎓 Interactive Lesson & Activities
Explore animal diets with KS1 pupils using this interactive science lesson on herbivores, carnivores and omnivores, with sorting and classification activities.
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Teach KS1 pupils about animal diets and how animals are classified by what they eat. This resource aligns to the KS1 National Curriculum for science, helping pupils understand the difference between herbivores, carnivores and omnivores.

Exploring animal diets with Our KS1 Science Interactive Lesson & Activities

The National Curriculum for KS1 Science requires children to build secure understanding of animal diets through observation, investigation and enquiry. This resource provides engaging, classroom-ready activities that support every learner.

What’s Inside This animal diets Resource

  • Interactive lesson slides introducing animal diet groups
  • Sorting activities — classify animals as herbivore, carnivore or omnivore
  • Matching tasks linking animals to their food sources
  • True/false comprehension questions
  • Printable activity sheet and quiz slides

Key Benefits for Students

  • Develops understanding of animal feeding relationships
  • Builds vocabulary for diet classification
  • Encourages scientific reasoning and categorisation
  • Prepares pupils for food chain concepts

Why Teachers Love It

  • Curriculum-aligned to KS1 animals including humans
  • Clear animal photography for easy identification
  • Works as a standalone lesson or within a habitats unit
  • Engaging digital format for whole-class teaching

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Year GroupYear 2 Science
Resource Type🎓 Interactive Lesson & Activities
FormatDigital Only
CurriculumEngland & Wales — KS1 (Years 1–2)
Added4 March 2026

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