Habitats
Science
1st Grade
Focus Education
Science Unit Description
Editable presentation
Group work
Active
Discussion based learning
1st Grade Science unit, Habitats from Focus Education. This unit uses an enquiry-approach methodology, lessons are built around a central question in order to build pupil curiosity and motivate learning. Habitats has been constructed in accordance with the National Curriculum.
Unit contents
Overview Documents
Long-term overview
The Long-term overview for the unit Habitats from Focus Education
Knowledge organiser
The Knowledge organiser for the unit Habitats from Focus Education
Progression pedagogy
The Progression pedagogy for the unit Habitats from Focus Education
Link it! Prior knowledge
Link it! Prior knowledge is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit Habitats from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge
Lessons
1. Which animals live underground, on the ground and in trees?
1st Grade Science lesson from the unit Habitats. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which animals live underground, on the ground and in trees?'
2. Which animals live in woodlands and forests in the UK and abroad?
1st Grade Science lesson from the unit Habitats. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which animals live in woodlands and forests in the UK and abroad?'
3. Which animals would we normally find in our sea, rivers, lakes and ponds and why are they there?
1st Grade Science lesson from the unit Habitats. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which animals would we normally find in our sea, rivers, lakes and ponds and why are they there?'
4. Which animals start their life as an egg?
1st Grade Science lesson from the unit Habitats. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which animals start their life as an egg?'
5. Which food sources are linked to which animal?
1st Grade Science lesson from the unit Habitats. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which food sources are linked to which animal?'
Assessment for Learning Resources
Check it!
Check it! is a set of assessment for learning tasks and assessments that should be used to check pupils' understanding of the learning during the course of the unit Habitats from Focus Education.
Show it! Group presentation
Show it! Group presentation is a group task that should be used to solidify student learning and should be run after the teaching of the lessons contained in the unit Habitats from Focus Education
Know it!
'Know it! - Habitats - 1st Grade' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Habitats
Cops and robbers - Woodland creatures
'Cops and robbers - Woodland creatures' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Habitats
Match up - Animal habitats
'Match up - Animal habitats' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Habitats
The Chase - Habitats
'The Chase - Habitats' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Habitats
Picture match - Underground, on the ground, in trees
'Picture match - Underground, on the ground, in trees' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Habitats
Connect the pictures - Animal habitats
'Connect the pictures - Animal habitats' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Habitats
Picture match - Animal habitats
'Picture match - Animal habitats' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Habitats
Unit contents
Overview Documents
Long-term overview
The Long-term overview for the unit Habitats from Focus Education
Knowledge organiser
The Knowledge organiser for the unit Habitats from Focus Education
Progression pedagogy
The Progression pedagogy for the unit Habitats from Focus Education
Link it! Prior knowledge
Link it! Prior knowledge is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit Habitats from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge
Lessons
1. Which animals live underground, on the ground and in trees?
1st Grade Science lesson from the unit Habitats. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which animals live underground, on the ground and in trees?'
2. Which animals live in woodlands and forests in the UK and abroad?
1st Grade Science lesson from the unit Habitats. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which animals live in woodlands and forests in the UK and abroad?'
3. Which animals would we normally find in our sea, rivers, lakes and ponds and why are they there?
1st Grade Science lesson from the unit Habitats. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which animals would we normally find in our sea, rivers, lakes and ponds and why are they there?'
4. Which animals start their life as an egg?
1st Grade Science lesson from the unit Habitats. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which animals start their life as an egg?'
5. Which food sources are linked to which animal?
1st Grade Science lesson from the unit Habitats. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which food sources are linked to which animal?'
Assessment for Learning Resources
Check it!
Check it! is a set of assessment for learning tasks and assessments that should be used to check pupils' understanding of the learning during the course of the unit Habitats from Focus Education.
Show it! Group presentation
Show it! Group presentation is a group task that should be used to solidify student learning and should be run after the teaching of the lessons contained in the unit Habitats from Focus Education
Know it!
'Know it! - Habitats - 1st Grade' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Habitats
Cops and robbers - Woodland creatures
'Cops and robbers - Woodland creatures' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Habitats
Match up - Animal habitats
'Match up - Animal habitats' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Habitats
The Chase - Habitats
'The Chase - Habitats' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Habitats
Picture match - Underground, on the ground, in trees
'Picture match - Underground, on the ground, in trees' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Habitats
Connect the pictures - Animal habitats
'Connect the pictures - Animal habitats' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Habitats
Picture match - Animal habitats
'Picture match - Animal habitats' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the 1st Grade unit, Habitats
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