Horse Chestnut Tree Life Cycle for Y1 Lesson Resource pack + PowerPoint

Study the life cycle of a Horse Chestnut tree with our PowerPoint and lesson resource pack, giving you everything you need for a great lesson.
Suitable for use throughout the year, but especially in autumn , when conkers attract children’s attention.

For ages 5-6, this pack gives you all the information you need at your fingertips to study the Horse Chestnut tree through each season.
It also includes:

• Teaching Notes

• Cards to learn to read and spell words associated with science

• work - Make a matching game and /or trace the words and draw.

• The Life Cycle of the Horse Chestnut tree

• Life cycle chart

• Life- cycle pictures to order

• Make a book about the Horse Chestnut tree

• Life cycle ordering exercises on two levels

• Pages to use for descriptive work in English - describe
  conker and its shell, describe a leaf.

• Resources: Pictures to use for display/ordering/language work etc…

• Pictures through the year annotated as per the book

• Photos for display

• Large pictures of the drawings for own use (subject

• to T’s and C’s, see page 2)

by KS1 Nature Helping you to teach science through the local environment.