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Lesson 5: Producers, predators and prey in food chains

Understanding feeding relationships between animals and the effect this has on population size.
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1. Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: Spot the mistakes and ask the children to identify errors and suggest corrections.

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In this unit

Assessment – Science Y4: Digestion and foodLesson 1: The human digestive systemLesson 2: Human teethLesson 3: Investigating dental hygieneLesson 4: Teeth of carnivores, herbivores and omnivores
Lesson 5: Producers, predators and prey in food chains
Lesson 6: Poo clues
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