Science - Biological Sciences: 2nd Class eBook

Description

This is a 29-page digital unit from Book 3 in the Science series. Suited for 2nd Class pupils, this eBook on Biological sciences contains appealing activities for the curricular strand of Living things (both plant and animal).

Curriculum links:

recognise that all living things grow and change
recognise that physical growth has taken place since birth
observe, identify and explore a variety of living things in local habitats and environments
develop some awareness of plants and animals from wider environments
recognise and describe the parts of some living things
group and sort living things into sets according to certain characteristics
appreciate that living things have essential needs for growth
become familiar with the life cycles of common plants and animals

Features:

aims to develop core scientific knowledge and conceptual understanding
focuses on procedural understanding - on the nature, processes and skills of working scientifically such as questioning and predicting, planning and conducting, analysing data, evaluating and communicating
emphasis is placed on the pupil predicting, recording, analysing, evaluating and communicating their findings
experiments/investigations are carefully chosen to make use of simple, everyday materials which the teacher/pupil will have easy access to
activities are designed to promote curiosity and interest in science by requiring pupils to test, change or confirm their ideas about how things are and how they work
provides teachers with the necessary activities to enhance their science programme with a class
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