Plants
Science
Year 3
Focus Education
Science Unit Description
Editable presentation
Group work
Active
Discussion based learning
Year 3 Science unit, Plants, uses an enquiry-approach methodology, lessons are built upon a key question and explore key aspects of plant anatomy and how each part of a plant is vital to allow the plant to grow healthily
Unit contents
Overview Documents
Long-term overview - Plants - Year 3
The Long-term overview for the unit Plants from Focus Education
Knowledge organiser - Plants - Year 3
The knowledge organiser for the unit Plants from Focus Education
progression pedagogy - Plants - Year
The progression pedagogy from the unit Plants from Focus Education
Link it! Prior knowledge - Plants - Year 3
Link it! Prior knowledge - Plants - Year 3 is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge
Check it! - Plants - Year 3
Check it! - Plants - Year 3 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 from Focus Education.
Lessons
What are key factors that are important for a plant's growth?
This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question, 'What are key factors that are important for a plant's growth?' It is a Year 3 Science lesson from the unit Plants from Focus Education.
How is water transported within a plant?
This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question, 'How is water transported within a plant? ' It is a Year 3 Science lesson from the unit Plants from Focus Education.
How are seeds dispersed?
This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question, 'How are seeds dispersed?' It is a Year 3 Science lesson from the unit Plants from Focus Education.
What do we mean by pollination, seed formation and seed dispersal?
This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question, 'What do we mean by pollination, seed formation and seed dispersal? ' It is a Year 3 Science lesson from the unit Plants from Focus Education.
Overview Documents
Show it! - Plants - Year 3
Show it! - Plants - Year 3 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 from Focus Education
Assessment for Learning Resources
Know it!
Know it! - teacher's notes' is a resource to assess pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Forces
Cops and robbers - What do you know about the way plants grow?
Cops and robbers - What do you know about the way plants grow?' Is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 3 unit, Plants
The function of different parts of a plant - vocabulary and definition activity - worksheet
The function of different parts of a plant - vocabulary and definition activity - worksheet' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 3 unit, Plants
The life cycle of a plant - vocabulary and definition activity - worksheet
The life cycle of a plant - vocabulary and definition activity - worksheet' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 3 unit, Plants
The function of different parts of a plant - explanation activity - worksheet
The function of different parts of a plant - explanation activity - worksheet' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 3 unit, Plants
What part do different parts of plants play in helping them grow healthily? - Give me 3! - knowledge recap - worksheet
What part do different parts of plants play in helping them grow healthily? - Give me 3! - knowledge recap - worksheet' s a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 3 unit, Plants
Unit contents
Overview Documents
Long-term overview - Plants - Year 3
The Long-term overview for the unit Plants from Focus Education
Knowledge organiser - Plants - Year 3
The knowledge organiser for the unit Plants from Focus Education
progression pedagogy - Plants - Year
The progression pedagogy from the unit Plants from Focus Education
Link it! Prior knowledge - Plants - Year 3
Link it! Prior knowledge - Plants - Year 3 is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge
Check it! - Plants - Year 3
Check it! - Plants - Year 3 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 from Focus Education.
Lessons
What are key factors that are important for a plant's growth?
This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question, 'What are key factors that are important for a plant's growth?' It is a Year 3 Science lesson from the unit Plants from Focus Education.
How is water transported within a plant?
This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question, 'How is water transported within a plant? ' It is a Year 3 Science lesson from the unit Plants from Focus Education.
How are seeds dispersed?
This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question, 'How are seeds dispersed?' It is a Year 3 Science lesson from the unit Plants from Focus Education.
What do we mean by pollination, seed formation and seed dispersal?
This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question, 'What do we mean by pollination, seed formation and seed dispersal? ' It is a Year 3 Science lesson from the unit Plants from Focus Education.
Overview Documents
Show it! - Plants - Year 3
Show it! - Plants - Year 3 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 from Focus Education
Assessment for Learning Resources
Know it!
Know it! - teacher's notes' is a resource to assess pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Forces
Cops and robbers - What do you know about the way plants grow?
Cops and robbers - What do you know about the way plants grow?' Is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 3 unit, Plants
The function of different parts of a plant - vocabulary and definition activity - worksheet
The function of different parts of a plant - vocabulary and definition activity - worksheet' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 3 unit, Plants
The life cycle of a plant - vocabulary and definition activity - worksheet
The life cycle of a plant - vocabulary and definition activity - worksheet' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 3 unit, Plants
The function of different parts of a plant - explanation activity - worksheet
The function of different parts of a plant - explanation activity - worksheet' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 3 unit, Plants
What part do different parts of plants play in helping them grow healthily? - Give me 3! - knowledge recap - worksheet
What part do different parts of plants play in helping them grow healthily? - Give me 3! - knowledge recap - worksheet' s a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 3 unit, Plants
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