This editable differentiated lesson pack focuses on lifecycles in mammals.Children are asked to recap the characteristics of mammals and then sort them into life cycles.Using the photocards they look a the stages of the life cycle of different mammals and pick out the characteristics for each stage.Four stages have been used to describe the life cycle of mammals in this lesson. This will enable the children to compare mammals with other animals like birds.

The file includes the following resources:- editable teaching presentation
- editable activity worksheets- editable stop and jot - editable mammal life cycle photo cards
- editable lesson plan
- editable focus assessment worksheet- editable practical activity ideas
 

National Curriculum objectivesScience: Year 5Pupils should be taught to

Describe the differences in the life cycles of a mammal, an amphibian, an insect and a bird 

Working scientifically:

Recording data and results of increasing complexity using scientific diagrams and labels, classification keys, tables, scatter graphs, bar and line graphs
Making systematic and careful observations 

 
Updated to the Grammarsaurus Curriculum 2.0...