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Lesson 2 : Life cycles

Ordering the stages of animal life cycles.

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

1. Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: Anagrams and hand out whiteboards and pens (one each). Ask the children to think back to the last lesson and unscramble the words.

Remind the children of these points:

  • Baby animals and humans.

  • The stages of the human life cycle.

  • Ways in which animals change through their life cycle.

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