Dinosaurs - Science Unit 13 lesson plans: Variation, Classification, Inheritance, Extinction, Feeding

This unit plan has been written to investigate the topic areas of Variation, Classification and Inheritance, whilst also looking at feeding relationships and extinction - bringing a current global view into the topic.

There are 13 lesson plans which cover the whole topic. The lessons are as follows:

Lesson 1: Dinosaur Research and Top Trump game development

Lesson 2: Food chains - what if...? Using the frame, the more predators, the less prey...

Lesson 3: Habitats and adaptation of animals to survive and thrive

Lesson 4: Do animals prefer red berries (investigation)

Lesson 5: Why did dinosaurs die out?

Lesson 6: Clues within cave paintings - how life has changed (making natural paints)

Lesson 7: What is Global Warming

Lesson 8: Characteristics of Living Things (Mrs Gren)

Lesson 9: Who are Green Peace? What do they do? Why are environmental issues important to know about?

Lesson 10: What are microbes? Why are they important?

Lesson 11: What conditions do microbes need the thrive? (Investigation)

Lesson 12: Characteristics of Living Things - Part 2

Lesson 13: Why did Dinosaurs die out? Pupil presentation evaluating their learning throughout the topic.

Each lesson plan includes specific resource suggestions (including IT hints) as well as prepared resources included in the download. Each lesson is also differentiated to support the needs of learners at all levels.

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