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Micro-habitats and Minibeasts
3rd Grade · Science · UK National Curriculum
6 lessons
Goal
Identify and name living things found in local micro-habitats and explain why each micro-habitat suits specific minibeasts.
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Discovering Micro-habitats
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- 1Discovering Micro-habitatsUp nextStart
- 2Under a Log: Dark and Damp Micro-habitatsPremiumNot started yet
- 3In the Leaf Litter and SoilNot started yet
- 4Pond Micro-habitats: Water Plants and CreaturesNot started yet
- 5Comparing Two Local Micro-habitatsNot started yet
- 6Designing a Bug Hotel for MinibeastsNot started yet
Standards Covered
- science.ks1.y2.t1.s3National Curriculum (England) · Science · Year 3 (KS2) · Grade 3identify and name a variety of plants and animals in their habitats, including micro- habitats
- science.ks1.y2.t1.s2National Curriculum (England) · Science · Year 3 (KS2) · Grade 3identify that most living things live in habitats to which they are suited and describe how different habitats provide for the basic needs of different kinds of animals and plants, and how they depend on each other
Curriculum Framework
3rd Grade · Science · UK National Curriculum
1
6 lessons
Living, Dead, and Never Alive
Identify and compare things that are living, dead, and things that have never been alive by exploring life processes.
2
6 lessons
Habitats and How Living Things Survive
Explain how different habitats provide for the basic needs of plants and animals, and how living things are suited to their environments.
3
6 lessons
Micro-habitats and Minibeasts
Identify and name living things found in local micro-habitats and explain why each micro-habitat suits specific minibeasts.
4
6 lessons
Food Sources and Simple Food Chains
Describe how animals obtain food from plants and other animals and construct simple food chains for different habitats.