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Science Unit 7D
Subject: Science
Topic: Life processes and living things
Key Stage/Year Group:
KS 3/Year 7
National Curriculum links:
- Sc2:4 (a) About environmental and inherited causes of variation within a species.
- Sc2:4 (b) To classify things into the major taxonomic groups.
- Sc2:4 (c) That selective breeding can lead to new varieties.
- Sc1:2 (f) Use a range of equipment and materials appropriately and take action to control risks to themselves and to others.
- Sc1:2 (g) Make observations and measurement to an appropriate degree of precision.
- Sc1:2 (i) Use a wide range of methods including diagrams, tables, charts, graphs and ICT to represent and communicate quantitative data.
- Sc1:2 (j) Use diagrams, tables, charts and graphs to identify and describe patterns or relationships in data.
Scheme of Work links:
- Unit 7D
- Variation and classification
Unit Duration:
12 lessons of 50 mins
In this unit pupils will:
- Explore variation within and between species.
- Consider why classification is important and be introduced to scientific classification of animals.
- Investigate patterns of variation in living things and ways of representing and explaining the occurrence of variations.
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