Habitats
This project teaches children about habitats and what a habitat needs to provide. They explore local habitats to identify and name living things and begin to understand how they depend on one another for food and shelter.
Developed for primary schools
Habitats (KS1)
Unlock the wonders of nature with our engaging primary lessons and resources on habitats! Dive into the fascinating world of living and non-living things and explore how plants and animals interact within their environments. Our materials help children identify and understand the key features of different habitats, making learning fun and hands-on. Perfect for young learners eager to discover the connections that sustain life in our world!
These lessons and resources are available either as part of a topic-related whole project within the broader Cornerstones History Curriculum through our Maestro platform, or as individual stand-alone lessons on our Quick Teach platform.
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Animal Survival
This project teaches children about growth in animals by exploring life cycles of some familiar animals. They build on learning about the survival of humans, by identifying the basic needs of animals for survival, including food, water, air and shelter.
Beachcombers
Develop children’s knowledge of coastal features with our comprehensively resourced science project, Beachcombers. Our high-quality teaching resources help Year 2 children observe, identify and classify seaside plants and animals, and learn about habitats, food chains and environmental issues.
Looking for a full science curriculum?
If you’re looking for inspiring lessons and resources across the whole science curriculum, then the Cornerstones Science Curriculum offers everything you need for single or multi-year groups, with a collection of projects designed by subject experts to support teachers and subject leaders at every level of subject knowledge.
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Not everyone needs a whole subject curriculum. If you’re only looking for some extra ideas and resources to add to what you’re already doing, we can help with that, too. Quick Teach gives you precisely that and is available to individual teachers as part of a low-cost monthly subscription or to whole schools as part of an annual subscription. Packed with age-appropriate lesson ideas, plans and resources, we can help you across various subjects and topics.
Individual lessons
- Classifying solids, liquids and gases
- Unusual materials
- Particle theory
- Change of state
- Melting, freezing, evaporation and condensation
- States of water
- Measuring temperature
- Investigating melting
- Line graphs
- Researching melting and boiling points
- Working scientifically – Observing changes over time, Identifying and classifying, Pattern seeking, Comparative test, Research
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