A living thing is something that is alive. They are not dead.

These are the processes or actions that all living things do.

To change position or to go from one place to another.

Living things are alive. They grow, breathe, reproduce, move, feed and excrete waste material.

Living things and movement

Science

In this Living things and where they live unit, pupils learn that habitats provide for the basic needs of different animals and plants. In the Grouping and classifying living things unit, they will build on this knowledge to learn that environments can change and this can pose dangers to living things

In the Naming and grouping animals and Identifying plants and their parts units, pupils learnt to identify and name a variety of common plants and animals. In this unit, pupils will build on this knowledge to identify and name plants and animals in their habitats, including micro-habitats

Living things and where they live

Physical activity and equipment requiring safe use

Everything in the world can be classified into non-living or {{}}.

All living things do the same things. These are called ...

What do living things need to stay alive?

Here are some things that move. Choose the things that are living.

The world is made up of things that are living and ...

To stay alive, living things need food, water and {{}}.

Which two things have been put into the wrong sorting hoop?

Content guidance

Exploration of objects

Adult supervision recommended

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

Living things and movement

Lesson outcome

Content guidance

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.