Lesson Planning

Teaching

Activities

  1. Understand the basic needs and habitats of some wild animals.
  2. Discuss and plan together a mini-habitat for a plastic animal.
  3. Create a mini scene inside a plastic bottle, focusing on including predators, prey, places to hide and basic foods for the creatures included.

Investigation - researching and analysing secondary sources
Create show box dioramas for plastic animal toys or laminated images of wild and wonderful creatures.
Year 1 – with support .
Year 2 -Annotate the dioramas with researched information (Researching and analysing secondary sources).

Vocabulary
Birds, fish, reptiles, mammals, invertebrates, group, classify, habitats