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Unit 2C: Variation
General links
Click here for support files.
Click here for different worksheets for sorting people, animals, plants and objects.
1. Grouping animals and plants
Click here for teaching ideas of grouping animals and plants.
Click here and go to the what am I cards for lots of coloured cards to use!
Click here to get lots of animals resources to group. Cut out the pictures and put on card.
Click here for thousands of plant photos.
Click here for grouping animals webpage and worksheets.
2. Humans and other animals
Click here for a lesson on human and other animals.
Click here for a photo site full of animal and people pictures - good for making worksheet. Compare and contrast humans to other animals.
Click here for human classification ideas (in extension section)
3. Human variation
Click here for human variations.
Click here for lots of photos of humans.
Click here for more photos of people.
Teaching idea: Take the photos from these links and compare and contrast them. Put them into different groups.
Click here for sorting people into groups (worksheet)
4. Different plants
Click here to compare and contrast plants.
Click here for pictures of different flowers.
Click here for sorting plants into groups. (worksheet)
Click here for a simple guide to sorting common plants.
5. Measuring differences between children
Click here for ideas of measuring differences between children.
Click here for worksheet (needs changing as in inches) and lesson plan on differences between people.
Click here for worksheet on measuring different parts of the body.
Click here for ideas for grouping animals.
Click here for lots of games on comparing and grouping.
Click here to sort the animals.
Click here for a worksheet on putting thing into groups.