Year 4 - Science - Working Scientifically - Create an animal fact file

The lesson is in conjunction with the National Curriculum for Year 4 Living Things and their Habitats:
Encourage children to think about the animals in their locality;
Generate questions about animal lifestyles;
Create a fact file for an animal of their choice.

Lesson includes:
Power Point of lesson
Word Search pupil handout
Illustrated story about a fox and badger (pdf)
Information about badger pupil handout
Template for Fact File pupil handout

Curriculum links for lesson:
PSHE - the Little Red Fox story can also be used in conjunction with a lesson on friendship.
ENGLISH - the story and fact file can be used to compare the styles of fact and fiction
GUIDED READING - the Little Red Fox story can be used as a Guided Reading Resource (free worksheet is available at www.woodlandchronicles.com)