Learning objective

  • To recognise some of the needs of babies and younger children.

Success criteria

  • I can name some things that babies and
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Non-statutory guidance

The National curriculum states, ‘All

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Ask the children if they have younger brothers or sisters or any other younger children in their family. Spend a few minutes finding out more about these children (for example, how old they are, if they are siblings or cousins).  

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Could be given catalogues with products for babies and children and stick these on to their sheet to show their needs; could be provided with a bank of words to copy from.

Pupils working at greater depth

Can be challenged to add extra categories or expand their answers by adding ‘because…’, e.g. ‘A newborn baby only drinks milk because they are not old enough to eat solid food yet’.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: recognising some of the

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Vocabulary definitions

  • baby

    A very young child.

  • child

    A young person, under the age of eighteen.

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