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Living and Non-Living Things - Primary 1 Science Worksheet

Look, sort and learn about the world around you

A simple worksheet for young learners to spot the difference between living and non-living things and revise the five senses.

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A sunny garden scene with a tree, flowers, a butterfly, a rock and a watering can arranged together
Coloring Page

Color the Garden

Color the picture using your favorite colors!

A garden with a tree, flowers, a butterfly, a rabbit and a rock under a sunny sky

Download the worksheet PDF to print this page and color it in with crayons or pencils.

Matching

Match the Sense to the Body Part

Draw a line from each sense to the body part we use for it.

1. Seeing
2. Hearing
3. Smelling
4. Tasting
5. Touching
Fill in the Blanks

Living or Non-Living?

Fill in each blank using a word from the box below.

1.Living things need food to .
2.A plant will taller if you take care of it.
3.All living things need air to .
4.A does not eat, grow or breathe, so it is non-living.
5.Most animals can from one place to another on their own.
True / False

True or False?

Read each sentence carefully. Write True or False in the box.

1. A tree is a living thing because it grows.
2. A table can grow taller every year.
3. Fish need water to live.
4. A stone can eat food to stay alive.
5. Your nose helps you smell flowers.
6. Non-living things can have babies.
Short Answer

Think and Answer

Answer each question in your own words.

1. Name one living thing and one non-living thing you can see from your window.
2. Why does a plant need water and sunlight?
3. Which sense would you use to know if soup is hot or cold, and how?

These are open-ended - there's no single right answer to check.

Written by Lernizy Editorial Team
Updated 27 Aug 2026