All living organisms share characteristics, such as the ability to move and reproduce.
Students will investigate artefacts related to a whole variety of species and discuss how we can group them. From gigantic giraffes to fast cheetahs, there’s something for everyone in this workshop!
Age group: Key Stage 1
Duration: 50 minutes
Capacity: 25 pupils
Cost: £50
CURRICULUM LINKS
Science
Years 1 & 2: Working Scientifically
- identifying and classifying
- using their observations and ideas to suggest answers to questions
Year 1: Animals, including Humans
- describe and compare the structure of a variety of common animals (fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals, including pets)
Year 2: Living things & their habitats
- explore and compare the differences between things that are living, dead, and things that have never been alive
Year 2: Animals, including Humans
- find out about and describe the basic needs of animals, including humans, for survival (water, food and air)