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Plans and Elevations

This resource contains four instant maths ideas, ideal for use as starter activities, extension work or as probing questions to assess understanding. The activities provide students with the opportunity to photograph and consider the plans of unusual objects, create plans and elevation drawings of solids made from...

Plans and Elevations

This is a Teachers’ TV programme from the series KS3/4 Maths. In this episode, head of mathematics Coni Archer tests out some new resources to investigate plans and elevations of 3D shapes on her colleagues before teaching her Year Eight class. The lesson includes 3D perspective, plan views and isometric diagrams...

DK Eyewitness Plants is an exciting and informative look at the fascinating natural world of plants. Stunning real-life photographs of flowers, fruits, seeds, and leaves offer your child a unique "eyewitness" view of...

This title is a valuable resource to students learning about all aspects of plants from how the wind can affect a plant's shape to the different stages of germination.Discover amazing facts - the earliest 'plants'...

Learning about plants is introduced from a starting point that your child will already know, encouraging them to find out about their daily life and the world around them.

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Plant adaptation card sort - age 11 to 14

Invite pupils to explore how plants are adapted for different biomes with this card sorting activity. There are some unusu...

Plant adaptation card sort - age 14 to 16

Invite pupils to explore how plants are adapted for different biomes with this card sorting activity. There are some unusual plant examples of adaptation to discuss including snowdrops and night blooming cereus. Use the teacher’s answer sheet for more information.

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Plant and animal cells - EAL

The activities in this resource help students to name, label and describe the function of part of plant and animal cells and highlight the similarities and differences between these cell types.  It includes a set of cards that can be used for a matching activity or a game of pairs.  Also included are the resources...

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This book aims to answer questions such as how do animals help plants spread their seeds? Can plants get food from water? What does an owl eat?

There are so many things to learn about plants and animals and this book is a great place to get started. The simple experiments in this book will help young...