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Y5/6 (B): Lesson 2: Puberty

Describing some of the changes that occur during puberty and considering ways to manage them. This lesson is part of the mixed-age scheme.
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1. Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: Cops and robbers and hand out whiteboards and pens (one each).

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Assessment – Science Y5/6 (B): Human timelineY5/6 (B): Lesson 1: Growing old
Y5/6 (B): Lesson 2: Puberty
Y5/6 (B): Lesson 3: Comparing human gestation
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