Human Body

This English scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to practise using the correct text features when composing explanations about how and why different organs in the human body function. The class can explain how to use paragraphs when composing their explanations on different topics.

Tooth Decay
Compose a written explanation about some of the special methods that can be used to prevent tooth decay to publish in a dentist’s information leaflet

Human Body Organs
Plan and write an explanation to describe the function of an organ in the human body to show how and why it functions and supports different systems and processes

Food Digestion
Identify and model how to write an explanation to describe how and why food is digested in the human body for a range of different functions
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School Grounds
Explain and model how to measure and calculate the perimeters and areas of different shaped locations around the school grounds
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Rainforest Presentations
Select, manipulate and combine different forms of media to create a multimedia presentation about an aspect of life in a rainforest habitat
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Flag Printing
Practise and refine different techniques when printing colours, shapes and patterns to design flags to match specific locations
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Angle Observations
Identify, locate and classify examples of right, acute and obtuse angles that can be observed in a range of different shapes, objects and locations