Parts of a Horse

Cut and stick the parts of a horse

to complete the diagram.

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tail leg knee hoof

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back mane ear head

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nostril lips eye

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Parts of a Horse Answers mane ear
Cut and stick the parts of a horse
to complete the diagram. back head

tail
eye

leg nostril

knee lips

hoof

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Parts of a Horse
Label the parts of the horse using
the words at the bottom of the
sheet. Cut and stick the descriptions
in the right place.

back ear nostril lips hoof elbow mane forehead knee

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This is where the saddle sits This gives the horse protection from the This part of the horse can swivel almost
on a horse. weather and insects. all the way around to listen to sounds
beside, behind or in front of it.
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This is part of the face above the eyes. This part of the horse lets the horse These have whiskers on to help the
breathe and helps to filter dust. horse sense things close to its nose.

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This is a joint found on the front legs. This helps the leg to bend so the horse This is the part of the horse that
is able to walk and run. touches the ground.

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Parts of a Horse Answers
ear forehead
This part of the horse can swivel This is part of the face above the eyes.
almost all the way around to listen to
sounds beside, behind or in front of it.

mane Nostril
This gives the horse protection from This part of the horse lets the horse
the weather and insects. breathe and helps to filter dust.

back lips
This is where the saddle sits This is a joint found on the front legs.
on a horse.

knee hoof elbow

This helps the leg to bend so the horse This is the part of the horse that This gives the horse protection from
is able to walk and run. touches the ground. the weather and insects.

back ear nostril lips hoof elbow mane forehead knee

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Parts of a Horse 
Label the parts of the horse using the words at the bottom of 
the sheet. Write a description of each body part. 

 
 
 

 
 
 

  
  
  

back ear nostril lips hoof mane tail knee

Use these words to help you write your descriptions:

saddle long breathe swish bend smell feel hair see strong

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Parts of a Horse Answers ear - This is part of the horse that
can swivel almost all the way
around to listen to sounds beside,
behind or in front of it.

mane - This gives the horse nostril - This part of the horse that
protection from the weather lets the horse breathe and helps to
and insects. filter dust.

tail - This shows the horse’s mood, lips - This has whiskers to help the
helps the horse to balance and can horse sense things close to its nose.
swish away insects.

back - This is where the saddle sits knee - This helps the leg to bend so hoof - This is the part of the horse
on a horse. the horse is able to walk and run. that touches the ground.

back ear nostril lips hoof mane tail knee

Use these words to help you write your descriptions:

saddle long breathe swish bend smell feel hair see strong

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