Heart and the Circulatory System
Unit
Science
Year 6
Focus Education
Science Unit Description
Editable presentation
Group work
Active
Discussion based learning
Year 6 Science unit, Heart and the Circulatory System 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. Heart and the Circulatory System has been constructed in accordance with the National Curriculum.
Unit contents
Overview Documents
Long-term overview
Resource
Science
Y6
The Long-term overview for the unit Heart and the Circulatory system from Focus Education
Knowledge organiser
Resource
Science
Y6
The Knowledge organiser for the unit Heart and the Circulatory system from Focus Education
Progression pedagogy
Resource
Science
Y6
The Progression pedagogy for the unit Heart and the Circulatory system from Focus Education
Link it! Prior knowledge
Resource
Science
Y6
Link it! Prior knowledge is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit Heart and the Circulatory system from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge
Lessons
1. What part does the heart play in the human circulatory system?
Lesson
Science
Y6
Year 6 Science lesson from the unit Heart and the Circulatory system. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What part does the heart play in the human circulatory system?'
2. What is the circulatory system and how does it work?
Lesson
Science
Y6
Year 6 Science lesson from the unit Heart and the Circulatory system. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What is the circulatory system and how does it work? '
3. What is the impact of diet, exercise, drugs and lifestyle on health?
Lesson
Science
Y6
Year 6 Science lesson from the unit Heart and the Circulatory system. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What is the impact of diet, exercise, drugs and lifestyle on health?'
4. What is the relationship between your heartbeat and exercise?
Lesson
Science
Y6
Year 6 Science lesson from the unit Heart and the Circulatory system. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What is the relationship between your heartbeat and exercise?'
5. Who was William Harvey and what was his contribution to science?
Lesson
Science
Y6
Year 6 Science lesson from the unit Heart and the Circulatory system. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Who was William Harvey and what was his contribution to science?'
Assessment for Learning Resources
Check it!
Resource
Science
Y6
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 Heart and the Circulatory system from Focus Education.
Show it! Group presentation
Resource
Science
Y6
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 Heart and the Circulatory system from Focus Education
Know it!
Resource
Science
Y6
'Know it! - Heart and the Circulatory system - Year 6' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
Cops and robbers - What do you know about the circulatory system?
Resource
Science
Y6
'Cops and robbers - What do you know about the circulatory system?' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
Cops and robbers - What do you know about the heart?
Resource
Science
Y6
'Cops and robbers - What do you know about the heart?' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
Picture match - Parts of the heart
Resource
Science
Y6
'Picture match - Parts of the heart' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
Picture match - Circulatory system
Resource
Science
Y6
Picture match - Circulatory system' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
Fill in the blanks - Circulatory system
Resource
Science
Y6
'Fill in the blanks - Circulatory system' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
Mini quiz - Blood
Resource
Science
Y6
'Mini quiz - Blood' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
Match up - Drugs
Resource
Science
Y6
'Match up - Drugs' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
True or False - Exercise
Resource
Science
Y6
'True or False - Exercise' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
Who wants a million points? - Circulatory system
Resource
Science
Y6
'Who wants a million points? - Circulatory system' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
Speak like an expert - Circulatory system
Resource
Science
Y6
'Speak like an expert - Circulatory system' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
Unit contents
Overview Documents
Long-term overview
Resource
Science
Y6
The Long-term overview for the unit Heart and the Circulatory system from Focus Education
Knowledge organiser
Resource
Science
Y6
The Knowledge organiser for the unit Heart and the Circulatory system from Focus Education
Progression pedagogy
Resource
Science
Y6
The Progression pedagogy for the unit Heart and the Circulatory system from Focus Education
Link it! Prior knowledge
Resource
Science
Y6
Link it! Prior knowledge is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit Heart and the Circulatory system from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge
Lessons
1. What part does the heart play in the human circulatory system?
Lesson
Science
Y6
Year 6 Science lesson from the unit Heart and the Circulatory system. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What part does the heart play in the human circulatory system?'
2. What is the circulatory system and how does it work?
Lesson
Science
Y6
Year 6 Science lesson from the unit Heart and the Circulatory system. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What is the circulatory system and how does it work? '
3. What is the impact of diet, exercise, drugs and lifestyle on health?
Lesson
Science
Y6
Year 6 Science lesson from the unit Heart and the Circulatory system. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What is the impact of diet, exercise, drugs and lifestyle on health?'
4. What is the relationship between your heartbeat and exercise?
Lesson
Science
Y6
Year 6 Science lesson from the unit Heart and the Circulatory system. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What is the relationship between your heartbeat and exercise?'
5. Who was William Harvey and what was his contribution to science?
Lesson
Science
Y6
Year 6 Science lesson from the unit Heart and the Circulatory system. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Who was William Harvey and what was his contribution to science?'
Assessment for Learning Resources
Check it!
Resource
Science
Y6
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 Heart and the Circulatory system from Focus Education.
Show it! Group presentation
Resource
Science
Y6
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 Heart and the Circulatory system from Focus Education
Know it!
Resource
Science
Y6
'Know it! - Heart and the Circulatory system - Year 6' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
Cops and robbers - What do you know about the circulatory system?
Resource
Science
Y6
'Cops and robbers - What do you know about the circulatory system?' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
Cops and robbers - What do you know about the heart?
Resource
Science
Y6
'Cops and robbers - What do you know about the heart?' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
Picture match - Parts of the heart
Resource
Science
Y6
'Picture match - Parts of the heart' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
Picture match - Circulatory system
Resource
Science
Y6
Picture match - Circulatory system' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
Fill in the blanks - Circulatory system
Resource
Science
Y6
'Fill in the blanks - Circulatory system' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
Mini quiz - Blood
Resource
Science
Y6
'Mini quiz - Blood' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
Match up - Drugs
Resource
Science
Y6
'Match up - Drugs' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
True or False - Exercise
Resource
Science
Y6
'True or False - Exercise' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
Who wants a million points? - Circulatory system
Resource
Science
Y6
'Who wants a million points? - Circulatory system' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
Speak like an expert - Circulatory system
Resource
Science
Y6
'Speak like an expert - Circulatory system' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 6 unit, Heart and the Circulatory System
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