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Same and Different (B)

Topics Year 5

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Objectives

Science

  • Describe reproductive process in plants and animals

PSHE

  • Appreciate the range of national, regional, religious and ethnic identities in the United Kingdom
  • Consider the lives of people living in other places, and people with different values and customs
  • Differences and similarities between people arise from a number of factors, including family, cultural, ethnic, racial and religious diversity, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, and disability
  • Research, discuss and debate topical issues, problems and events that are of concern to them and offer their recommendations to appropriate people.

Lesson Planning

Look in more detail at differences between people living in Britain. Discuss our multi-cultural society. Share poems in We are Britain by Benjamin Zephaniah to inspire children to write poems about themselves.

Teaching Outcomes:

  • To appreciate that there are similarities and differences between people.

Children will:

  • Understand that there are many similarities and differences between people.
  • Realise that differences are often neither good or bad, they are just different!

Provided Resources

This session does not need any provided resources.

You Will Need

  • We are Britain by Benjamin Zephaniah and Prodeepta Das
  • Skin tone crayons

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