Science

Autumn Term

Ourselves

  • In this topic the children will be taught the following:
  • That humans have bodies with similar parts
  • That there are five human senses which allow us to find out about the world
  • That the term “animal” includes humans
  • That all animals grow and change as they become older
  • To match young and adult of the same animal
  • That there are differences and similarities between humans
  • That animals, including humans, move
  • That animals are living
  • That food and water is needed for animals and humans to survIve.
  • To ask questions and make suggestions about growing and getting older
  • To make and communicate observations and comparisons of humans and other animals
  • To make observations and comparisons of the ways animals move
  • To make observations and comparisons of height
  • To make observations of animals and use these to group them explaining the criteria chosen
  • To record their ideas using drawings and charts
  • To collect and organise data and present it in a chart