Plants And Animals

The Maths Extension Activities provide opportunities and support materials to enable students to solve maths puzzles using addition, multiplication and division. Data is represented using pictograms and Carroll diagrams.

The English Extension Activities provide opportunities and support materials to enable students to select a form of writing that uses the language and style appropriate to the required task. Students research and use researched information.

The Art Extension Activities provide opportunities to enable students to explore a range of starting points for practical work and to use a range of materials and processes including ICT.

Project Guide
Project Guide		The Plants and Animals Project Guide provides teachers with step by step detailed activity plans that support the weekly project activities.
Keywords		Keywords to support the Plants and Animals project.

Web Site Links
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http://www.rspca.org.uk/servlet/Satellite?pagename=RSPCA/Page/TeachersPortalHome&cid=1086091844592&page=TeachersPortalHomepage	A teacher resource site.
http://www.allaboutpets.org.uk/sitemap.html	The national pet care association. The Blue Cross web site.
http://www.allaboutpets.org.uk/dogindex1.html#dog1	Site provides downloadable Caring for a Pet information, text and illustrations.
http://www.natureartists.com/	A teacher resource site.
http://www.nmnh.si.edu/botart/	A teacher resource site. Providing opportunities to find sample plant illustrations to use as examples with the students when they are making their own observational drawings.
http://flood.nhm.ac.uk/cgi-bin/perth/cook/	This site presents most of the botanical drawings and engravings prepared by artist Sydney Parkinson of plants discovered on the voyage of HMS Endeavour (1768-1771). Providing opportunities to find sample plant illustrations to use as examples with the students when they are making their own observational drawings.
http://www.scientificillustrator.com/images.html	A teacher resource site. Providing opportunities to find sample flora and fauna illustrations to use as examples with the students when they are making their own observational drawings.
http://www.aces.mq.edu.au/education/students/minibeasts/index.html	A teacher or student insect information resource site.
http://www.haworth-village.org.uk/nature/pictures/beasts.asp	A teacher or students resource site. Providing photos of minibeasts.
http://www.hainaultforest.co.uk/3MiniBeasts.htm	This site provides photos of minibeasts, and woodlands.
http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/jmresources/minibeasts/minibeasts.htm	A teacher resource site. Providing web resource links for minibeasts.
http://www.workingwithwildlife.co.uk/resource/education/minibeast.asp	Downloadable activity sheets.
http://www.underfives.co.uk/minibst.html	Information and ideas for minibeast observations. Downloadable pictures of minibeasts.

Plants and Animals QCA links
Science	Unit 1b	Growing Plants
Science	Unit 2b	Plants and Animals in the local environment
Science	Unit 3b	Helping Plants Grow Well
Science	Unit 4b	Habitats

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Maths Extension Activities		The Maths Extension Activities provide opportunities and support materials to enable students to solve maths puzzles using addition, multiplication and division. Data is represented using pictograms and Carroll diagrams.
English Extension Activities		The English Extension Activities provide opportunities and support materials to enable students to select a form of writing that uses the language and style appropriate to the required task. Students research and use researched information.
Art Extension Activities		The Art Extension Activities provide opportunities to enable students to explore a range of starting points for practical work and to use a range of materials and processes including ICT.