This presentation is aimed at those looking to improve the poster making skills of those around them. From Upper Primary, through to Middle School and even teachers the presentation will develop students skills, no matter what subject you are teaching. Ideal as a term starter or a mid term reminder the presentation should take one whole lesson. It can be used in the classroom or an on line teaching resource. There are 16 professional looking slides, some with animation.

Developed from the UK Year 5 Programme of Study. 35 slides including pre-quiz, lessons, facts and information, Ideal in class or online. Introduction: Quiz, What is Biology?, Naturalists, What are Life Cycles?, Asexual and Sexual Reproduction (very basic). The characteristics of all living things. + Naturalists again (in more detail). Looking at Life Cycles - Comparing animals and plants from the UK and across the world. Parts of a Plant - opening the way for experiments and investigations. Habitats/Biomes Take away ideas throughout the presentation. Teachers notes/ideas included whenever relevant.

Life Cycles Task - for individual or small group investigations. Two tasks linked to animal and plant life cycles. Teachers Notes Rubric Whether you are looking for something to accompany my ‘Living Things and Their Habitats’ presentation or you just want a ‘Life Cycles’ task, this will keep your students busily researching and presenting their findings. I have included notes and the presentation is available either as a word document or a PowerPoint Presentation for your ease. There is also a very basic rubric - if you have not used rubrics before give it a go!