Growing and Changing

This science scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to identify and describe how humans change as they grow from children into adults including changes to appearance, height and abilities in performing different actions. The class can identify things that they need to support a healthy body as they get older.

Identify and describe how humans change as they grow from children into adults including changes to appearance, height and abilities in performing different actions

Lesson One : Babies and Toddlers
Identify, describe and record some of the similarities and differences between different ages when changing from a baby to a toddler

Lesson Two : Growing Instructions
Research, explain and illustrate the importance to humans of using different types of food and water to stay healthy in their lives

Lesson Three : Body Changes
Explore and record some of the special ways that people can grow and change during their lives using a range of different measurements and observations

Lesson Four : Child to Adult
Identify and describe some of the different ways that people can change as their body changes and grows from a child into an adult

Lesson Five : Changing Height
investigate, describe and illustrate some of the different ways that human bodies can grow and change as someone gets older in their life

Lesson Six : Changing Teeth
Investigate, describe and record how the teeth in the human body can change as people move from childhood to adulthood

Growing and Changing Assessment
Assess abilities in identifying and describing how humans change as they grow from children into adults including changes to appearance, height and abilities in performing different actions
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Castle Defense
Investigate and record different ways that castles were constructed and located in the past to provide protection to the inhabitants and local community
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Digit Addition
Practise adding different pairs of single digit numbers to record matching sums to ten using concrete equipment and diagrams to support calculations
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Suffix Sentences
Identify and illustrate how word roots can change their spellings meanings after suffixes have been added when used in some example sentences
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Dragon Poems
Select descriptive vocabulary to use when writing poems that play with language to describe different parts of a dragon