Y1/2 (B) Lesson 1: Do all animals move at the same speed?
Investigating animal speed using The Tortoise and the Hare as a stimulus. This lesson is part of the mixed-age scheme.
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Learning objectives
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National curriculum
Cross-curricular links
Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
1. Recap and recall
Display slide 1 of the Presentation: Animal groups, which shows the five vertebrate groups: mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish.
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Adaptive teaching
Assessing progress and understanding
Vocabulary definitions
In this unit
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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 27 July 2026
