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Keywords:
primary science
animals
mammals
nocturnal mammals
eco-location
lifecycle
misconceptions
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Educational Description:
• to develop knowledge and understanding of scientific, biological and ecological concepts through the exploration of the environment
• to encourage the children to explore and develop ideas and concepts
• to foster the child’s natural curiosity, so encouraging independent inquiry and creative action
• to enable the child to communicate ideas, present work and report findings using a variety of media
Development of Skills:
Working Scientifically
• Questioning
• Observing
• Predicting
• Investigating and experimenting
• Estimating and measuring
• Analysing
o Sorting and classifying
o Recognising patterns
o Interpreting
Recording and communicating
Designing and Making
• Exploring
• Planning
• Making
• Evaluating
• to develop knowledge and understanding of scientific, biological and ecological concepts through the exploration of the environment
• to encourage the children to explore and develop ideas and concepts
• to foster the child’s natural curiosity, so encouraging independent inquiry and creative action
• to enable the child to communicate ideas, present work and report findings using a variety of media