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Unit outcomes
Pupils who are secure will be able to:
- Identify what plants need to grow healthily.
- Describe the structure and function of the parts of flowering plants.
- Investigate how plants transport water.
- Describe the life cycle of a flowering plant.
- Explain seed dispersal methods.
When working scientifically, pupils who are secure will be able to:
- Pose relevant questions.
- Design and record in results tables.
- Plan a simple enquiry.
- Complete, read and interpret data in a bar chart.
- Identify and suggest changes to an enquiry.
- Use results to draw conclusions.
Please note that Kapow Primary Science lessons are designed to be 1 hour and 30 minutes long to reflect the requirements of a core subject.
Suggested prior learning
Plants: Plant growth
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Lessons
Lesson 1: Plant growth
Lesson 2: Structure and function
Lesson 3: Transporting water
Lesson 4: Flowers
Lesson 5: Evaluating an enquiry
Lesson 6: Seed dispersal
Key skills
Posing questions
- Beginning to
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Key knowledge
To know:
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Key vocabulary
bar chart
conclusion
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Unit resources
Knowledge organiser – Science Y3: Plant reproduction
Aimed at pupils, a double page which gives key facts and definition from the unit Plant reproduction.
Vocabulary display: Plant reproduction
A display version of the key vocabulary from the 'Plant reproduction' unit.
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Cross-curricular opportunities
English: Spoken language, Reading – comprehension.
Maths: Number and place value, Measurement, Statistics.
Design and technology: Design, Make.
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Living things: Life cycles and reproduction
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