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Art and design Computing Design and technology French Geography History Music Physical education Spanish Religion and worldviews RSE & PSHE Science Wellbeing

Lesson 1: The human life cycle

Learning about animal offspring and the human life cycle.

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Learning objective

To identify different stages of the human life cycle.

Success criteria

I can identify animal offspring.
I can order the

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National curriculum

Science

Animals, including humans

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Cross-curricular links

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Before starting this unit, you may want to check the children can recall the following key facts from Science, Year 1, Animals, including humans: Comparing animals. Name and describe the physical features of a range of animals. Sort animals into groups based on their similarities and differences. Identify characteristics specific to mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish.

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Could use the flipchart created by the teacher to help them order the human life cycle; could cut and stick images of the life cycle using the Activity: Human life cycle.

Pupils working at greater depth

Should add some of the key indicators of each stage to their life cycle; should explain what would happen if we did not stop growing.

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