Lifecycles & Health
Year 2 - Science - Autumn 2
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Core Learning
Core Learning
Find out about and describe the basic needs of animals and humans for survival (water, food and air).
Describe the importance of exercise, eating the right amounts of different foods and hygiene
Understand that animals and humans have offspring that grow into adults.
Find out about and describe the basic needs of animals and humans for survival (water, food and air).
Describe the importance of exercise, eating the right amounts of different foods and hygiene
Understand that animals and humans have offspring that grow into adults.
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
basic needs
egg
health
hygiene
life cycle
live young
pupa
spawn
survive
teenager
toddler
tadpole
Working Scientifically
Working Scientifically
Asking simple questions and recognising that they can be answered in different ways
Observing closely, using simple equipment
Identifying and classifying
Use their observations and ideas to suggest answers to questions
Gathering and recording data to help in answering questions
What came before?
What came before?
In Year 1, pupils learned to identify different types of animals and basic parts of the body.
What comes after?
What comes after?
In Year 3, pupils will learn about the importance of nutrition and the function of the skeleton and muscles.
Useful Resources
Useful Resources
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