Learning objectives
- To describe the function of the human digestive system.
- Working scientifically: To evaluate a model.
Success criteria
- I can list
This content is for subscribers only. Join for access today.
National curriculum
Science
Humans, including animals
Pupils
This content is for subscribers only. Join for access today.
Cross-curricular links
English
Spoken language
Pupils should be taught
This content is for subscribers only. Join for access today.
Before the lesson
This content is for subscribers only. Join for access today.
Lesson plan
1: Lesson plan
An area for you to put useful resources from the previous lesson
This content is for subscribers only. Join for access today.
Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support
Could use the Activity: Digestive system diagram: support version; could play the Pupil video: The human digestive system while they work.
Pupils working at greater depth
Could add notes surrounding the diagram about the strengths and weaknesses of the model used; could suggest improvements to overcome the weaknesses described.
This content is for subscribers only. Join for access today.
Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: labelling key organs
This content is for subscribers only. Join for access today.
Vocabulary definitions
-
absorb
To take in or soak up.
-
digest
To break up food into smaller pieces.
This content is for subscribers only. Join for access today.
Maintained by: Kapow Primary team
Last update: 18th December, 2023
