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Year 6

Circulatory system: do and review

I can use a plan to present information about the circulatory system in humans to other people.

New
New
Year 6

Circulatory system: do and review

I can use a plan to present information about the circulatory system in humans to other people.

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. Scientific information should be presented in an informative and interesting way suitable for the audience.
  2. The circulatory system can be explained in verbal, pictorial and written presentations.
  3. Models can be used to present scientific information that cannot be experienced directly.

Common misconception

Children may think that scientists only present information in written, formal reports.

This lesson encourages lots of different forms of reporting scientific information, including verbal, pictorial and written.

Keywords

  • Circulatory system - The circulatory system is a network of the heart, blood and blood vessels working together to circulate blood around the body.

  • Present - To present information is to show or share it with others.

  • Verbal - A verbal presentation is in the form of spoken words.

  • Pictorial - A pictorial presentation is in the form of pictures.

  • Model - A model is used to describe something that can't be experienced directly.

Equipment

See additional materials for full guidance.

Content guidance

  • Risk assessment required - physical activity

Supervision

Adult supervision required

Licence

This content is © Oak National Academy Limited (2024), licensed on Open Government Licence version 3.0 except where otherwise stated. See Oak's terms & conditions (Collection 2).

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6 Questions

Q1.
What type of diagram is this?
An image in a quiz
Correct Answer: flowchart, Flow chart
Q2.
What type of plan gives you an opportunity to find ways of improving your work?
Correct answer: draft
conclusion
final
report
Q3.
What system in the human body consists of the heart, blood vessels and blood working together?
digestive system
Correct answer: circulatory system
skeletal system
Q4.
Which of these does blood deliver to all parts of the body?
An image in a quiz
carbon dioxide and stomach acid
air and food
Correct answer: oxygen and nutrients
Q5.
Which of these does blood transport to the lungs to be removed from the body?
oxygen
Correct answer: carbon dioxide
nutrients
Q6.
Starting with 'blood collects oxygen from the lungs', put these processes in the correct order as part of the human circulatory system.
An image in a quiz
1 - Blood collects oxygen from the lungs.
2 - Most arteries transport oxygen rich blood from the heart to every body part.
3 - Most veins transport carbon dioxide in blood back to the heart.
4 - Blood carries carbon dioxide to the lungs to be exhaled.

6 Questions

Q1.
How should scientific information be presented?
An image in a quiz
in a serious and complicated way
in an amusing and entertaining way
Correct answer: in an informative and interesting way
Q2.
Which statement do you agree with?
Scientific information should always be presented as a report.
Scientific information should always be presented as graphs, tables and charts.
Correct answer: Scientific information could be presented in different ways.
Q3.
Presenting information by talking about it is called a presentation.
An image in a quiz
pictorial
silent
Correct answer: verbal
Q4.
A pictorial presentation is when information is shared using ...
sentences and paragraphs.
Correct answer: pictures and photographs.
speaking and listening.
Q5.
Match the ways information on the human circulatory system can be presented with their examples.
An image in a quiz
Correct Answer:verbal presentation,a voice-over for a TV programme or a live question and answer session

a voice-over for a TV programme or a live question and answer session

Correct Answer:pictorial presentation,a diagram or photograph

a diagram or photograph

Correct Answer:written presentation,a report or newspaper article

a report or newspaper article

Q6.
A can be used to present scientific information that cannot be experienced directly.
Correct Answer: model, models

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