Life Cycles – Key Stage 2

A day’s programme does not necessarily include all the listed activities and can be adapted to suit individual needs and requirements. Normally we fit in five activities during your visit.

Activities	Learning objective: the children should learn...
Seed survival	about the life-cycle of a seed by playing an interactive game.
Parts of a flower	identify and understand the function of the parts of a flower.
Bee game	about the role of the bee in pollination.
Bird’s breakfast	to identify a variety of fruits and seeds suitable for a birds’ breakfast.
Seed dispersal	that there are a range of methods in which plants disperse seeds.
Decay game	about the decomposition of plants.
Leaf slides	to carefully observe the composition of leaves.
Light meters	about the effect light has on the growth of plants.