Y1/2 (B): Lesson 3: Minibeast hunt
Gathering and recording data about minibeasts that live in different microhabitats on the school grounds. This lesson is part of the mixed-age scheme.
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Learning objective
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National curriculum
Cross-curricular links
Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
1. Recap and recall
Display the Presentation: Minibeast memory game and ask the class to look carefully at the selection of minibeasts for 15 seconds.
Continue to the next slide and ask the children to name the missing minibeast, clicking on the question mark to reveal the answer. Repeat for the following two memory games.
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Adaptive teaching
Assessing progress and understanding
Vocabulary definitions
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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 27 July 2026
