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Resource ID 102303

Lower KS2 Science

Biology
Animals
"Identifying reasons for differences in dinosaur characteristics"
Key Stage ED Squirrel
Resource Title
"Identifying reasons for differences in dinosaur characteristics"
This resource is part of a collection with the following variants:

102303 - Lower KS2 Low Ability [THIS DOCUMENT]

102301 - Upper KS2 Mixed Ability

102302 - Lower KS2 High Ability

Précis

Contextual Summary


This is a curriculum skills-based Science resource that enables students to practise their skills of identifying biological characteristics, understanding differences between types of dinosaur, and hypothesising as to the reasons for differing physical features and characteristics.

Key Skills Practised
  • Observation and identification of characteristics within a species
  • Hypothesising as to reasons for differing characteristics
  • Summarising skills
Learning Opportunities

Pre-Visit

This resource could be used as a pre-visit research task, but is designed to work in conjunction with the dinosaur features on display in the museum.

On-Site

Completion of the resource/s linked to this document

Post-Visit

This resource could be used as a follow-up task to compound learning or evidence their level of understanding after the visit. Other follow-up tasks could include: whole class discussion about the responses to the questions; groups presenting back their collated responses to the class; projects on a dinosaur type of particular interest

Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to demonstrate their ability to observe and identify features of difference with regard to the physical/biological characteristics within a species.

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