Lesson 6: Micro-organisms
Classifying micro-organisms based on their characteristics and shapes.
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
1. Recap and recall
Arrange the children into groups of four and hand out a whiteboard and pen to each group. Challenge each group to spend one minute (four minutes in total) noting down everything they remember about each of the plant groups (mosses, ferns, conifers and flowering plants). Bring the class back together and discuss the following questions:
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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 3 July 2026
