Being Healthy
Unit
Science
Year 2
Focus Education
Science Unit Description
Editable presentation
Group work
Active
Discussion based learning
Year 2 Science unit, Being Healthy 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. Being Healthy has been constructed in accordance with the National Curriculum.
Unit contents
Overview Documents
Long-term overview
Resource
Science
Y2
The Long-term overview for the unit Being Healthy from Focus Education
Knowledge organiser
Resource
Science
Y2
The Knowledge organiser for the unit Being Healthy from Focus Education
Progression pedagogy
Resource
Science
Y2
The Progression pedagogy for the unit Being Healthy from Focus Education
Link it! Prior knowledge
Resource
Science
Y2
Link it! Prior knowledge is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit Being Healthy from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge
Lessons
1. What do we mean by a balanced diet and why is it important for humans?
Lesson
Science
Y2
Year 2 Science lesson from the unit Being Healthy. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What do we mean by a balanced diet and why is it important for humans? '
2. Why is exercise and good hygiene important for humans?
Lesson
Science
Y2
Year 2 Science lesson from the unit Being Healthy. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Why is exercise and good hygiene important for humans?'
3. Who is the fittest in our class?
Lesson
Science
Y2
Year 2 Science lesson from the unit Being Healthy. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Who is the fittest in our class?'
4. What are the main stages of growth from babies to adulthood, in humans and in animals?
Lesson
Science
Y2
Year 2 Science lesson from the unit Being Healthy. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What are the main stages of growth from babies to adulthood, in humans and in animals?'
Assessment for Learning Resources
Check it!
Resource
Science
Y2
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 Being Healthy from Focus Education.
Show it! Group presentation
Resource
Science
Y2
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 Being Healthy from Focus Education
Know it!
Resource
Science
Y2
'Know it! - Being Healthy - Year 2' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Being Healthy
Match up - Life cycles
Resource
Science
Y2
'Match up - Life cycles' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Being Healthy
Cops and robbers - What do you know about keeping healthy?
Resource
Science
Y2
'Cops and robbers - What do you know about keeping healthy?' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Being Healthy
True statements - 60 minutes of exercise a day
Resource
Science
Y2
'True statements - 60 minutes of exercise a day' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Being Healthy
How to help with the 3 S's
Resource
Science
Y2
'How to help with the 3 S's' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Being Healthy
Unit contents
Overview Documents
Long-term overview
Resource
Science
Y2
The Long-term overview for the unit Being Healthy from Focus Education
Knowledge organiser
Resource
Science
Y2
The Knowledge organiser for the unit Being Healthy from Focus Education
Progression pedagogy
Resource
Science
Y2
The Progression pedagogy for the unit Being Healthy from Focus Education
Link it! Prior knowledge
Resource
Science
Y2
Link it! Prior knowledge is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit Being Healthy from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge
Lessons
1. What do we mean by a balanced diet and why is it important for humans?
Lesson
Science
Y2
Year 2 Science lesson from the unit Being Healthy. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What do we mean by a balanced diet and why is it important for humans? '
2. Why is exercise and good hygiene important for humans?
Lesson
Science
Y2
Year 2 Science lesson from the unit Being Healthy. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Why is exercise and good hygiene important for humans?'
3. Who is the fittest in our class?
Lesson
Science
Y2
Year 2 Science lesson from the unit Being Healthy. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Who is the fittest in our class?'
4. What are the main stages of growth from babies to adulthood, in humans and in animals?
Lesson
Science
Y2
Year 2 Science lesson from the unit Being Healthy. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What are the main stages of growth from babies to adulthood, in humans and in animals?'
Assessment for Learning Resources
Check it!
Resource
Science
Y2
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 Being Healthy from Focus Education.
Show it! Group presentation
Resource
Science
Y2
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 Being Healthy from Focus Education
Know it!
Resource
Science
Y2
'Know it! - Being Healthy - Year 2' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Being Healthy
Match up - Life cycles
Resource
Science
Y2
'Match up - Life cycles' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Being Healthy
Cops and robbers - What do you know about keeping healthy?
Resource
Science
Y2
'Cops and robbers - What do you know about keeping healthy?' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Being Healthy
True statements - 60 minutes of exercise a day
Resource
Science
Y2
'True statements - 60 minutes of exercise a day' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Being Healthy
How to help with the 3 S's
Resource
Science
Y2
'How to help with the 3 S's' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 2 unit, Being Healthy
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