Lesson Planning
Visit the beach and take part in a fieldwork exercise measuring and recording plants, animals and other features.
Teaching Outcomes:
- To see some of the key features of a coastline and begin to consider how they might have formed.
- To use fieldwork to observe, measure and record some features of the coastline.
- To identify what difficulties coastal plants and animals may need to overcome and to begin to identify how they have adapted to their environment.
Children will:
- Use fieldwork to observe, measure and record some of the features of the coastline.
- Begin to consider how and why the coastline might have changed over time.
- Identify what difficulties coastal plants and animals may need to overcome and to begin to identify how they have adapted to their environment.
- Begin to identify the impact of humans on the coastal landscape.