Lesson Three – Changing Height

This curriculum topic teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to identify, describe and record some of the different ways that people’s bodies can change and develop as they get older in life.

The class can practise measuring and keeping track of their changes in height over the course of a number of weeks and suggest how their own bodies might change in the future.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to identify, describe and record some of the different ways that people’s bodies can change and develop as they get older in life

Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify and describe how people can change and develop as they get older and a template to suggest and record how someone’s body might change as they get older and grow into an adult in life.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to describe and record some of the different ways that bodies change and develop as people get older.

This lesson is part of a curriculum topic scheme of work to get the children to identify, describe and record how people can grow and change in different ways during their lifetime as they progress from childhood to adulthood. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.

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