Learning objective

Knowledge

  • To explore seed dispersal methods.

Working scientifically

  • To use results to draw conclusions.

Success criteria

Knowledge

  • I can name methods of seed dispersal.
  • I can

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National curriculum

Science

Plants

Pupils should be taught to:

  • Explore

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: Explain the answer and read the statement to the children. Remind the children of the evaluation from the last lesson and ask them:

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing support

Could present their conclusion verbally; could use the example on the Presentation: Seed dispersal as inspiration.

Pupils working at greater depth

Could use their knowledge of different methods of seed dispersal to suggest other examples where humans have designed items that work in similar ways.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: identifying methods of seed

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Vocabulary definitions

  • animal dispersal

    When seeds are eaten or carried away from the parent plant by animals.

  • carrying

    Seeds moved away from the parent plant by water, the wind or by animals.

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