Plants
Unit
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
Resource
Science
Y3
The Long-term overview for the unit Plants from Focus Education

Knowledge organiser - Plants - Year 3
Resource
Science
Y3
The knowledge organiser for the unit Plants from Focus Education

progression pedagogy - Plants - Year
Resource
Science
Y3
The progression pedagogy from the unit Plants from Focus Education

Link it! Prior knowledge - Plants - Year 3
Resource
Science
Y3
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
Resource
Science
Y3
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?
Lesson
Science
Y3
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?
Lesson
Science
Y3
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?
Lesson
Science
Y3
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?
Lesson
Science
Y3
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
Resource
Science
Y3
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!
Resource
Science
Y5
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?
Resource
Science
Y3
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
Resource
Science
Y3
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
Resource
Science
Y3
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
Resource
Science
Y3
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
Resource
Science
Y3
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
Resource
Science
Y3
The Long-term overview for the unit Plants from Focus Education

Knowledge organiser - Plants - Year 3
Resource
Science
Y3
The knowledge organiser for the unit Plants from Focus Education

progression pedagogy - Plants - Year
Resource
Science
Y3
The progression pedagogy from the unit Plants from Focus Education

Link it! Prior knowledge - Plants - Year 3
Resource
Science
Y3
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
Resource
Science
Y3
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?
Lesson
Science
Y3
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?
Lesson
Science
Y3
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?
Lesson
Science
Y3
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?
Lesson
Science
Y3
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
Resource
Science
Y3
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!
Resource
Science
Y5
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?
Resource
Science
Y3
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
Resource
Science
Y3
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
Resource
Science
Y3
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
Resource
Science
Y3
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
Resource
Science
Y3
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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