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Science Unit 7D
Variation and classification
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Variation 1 Download Word Doc
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Variation 2 Download Word Doc
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Variation 3 Download Word Doc
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Inheritance Download Word Doc
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Selection Download Word Doc
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Artificial selection Download Word Doc
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Classification 1 Download Word Doc
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Classification 2 Download Word Doc
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Classification 3 Download Word Doc
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Classification of vertebrates Download Word Doc
Classification worksheet 1 Download Word Doc
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Patterns in variation/correlations Download Word Doc
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Patterns in variation/correlations 2 Download Word Doc

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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