Lesson Four – Milk and Adult Teeth

This science teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to explore and record some of the similarities and differences between the different types of teeth that are used in childhood and adulthood.

The class can devise and complete storyboards with illustrations and sentences to indicate how some of their teeth might change as they get older in life.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to explore and record some of the similarities and differences between the different types of teeth that are used in childhood and adulthood

Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify and describe the differences between milk and adult teeth and a template to record the changes that can happen to teeth from childhood to adulthood using a storyboard with matching illustrations and sentences.

The interactive presentation can be used to explore and record the similarities and differences between different types of teeth that are used in childhood and adulthood.

This lesson is part of a science scheme of work to get the children to name, locate and explain the function of some of the different types of teeth that are used in the initial digestion of food inside the human mouth. 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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