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Biology for Kids Course

Biology for Kids will take your child on a fun and engaging exploration into the world of living things! They will investigate many types of animals (including humans), as well as different species of plants and trees, learning all about the different things they require to grow and thrive.  Their journey will take them on an adventure into what different living things need to survive, in terms of their food and nutrition, how they choose to build their homes, and clever tactics they have developed to fend off predatory threats. They will study different animal groups in-depth, such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and minibeasts, as well as explore how plants and trees survive and thrive in the world. What’s more, they will have a series of interesting activities to complete, including some hands-on experiments to tackle at home, helping them to further their understanding!

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Course overview:

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10 Modules

10 Videos

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What Will You Learn?

Perfect for kids who like to be outdoors and have a sense of wonder about the fascinating natural phenomena that surround us, the Biology for Kids Course provides answers for their curious minds.

Similarly, if you’d like your child to spend more time exploring outside, this course is a nice way to ease them into learning about the wonders of the natural world from the comfort of their home. It may well tempt them to spend more time outdoors – boasting their new knowledge of the things they might see.

  • Introduction
  • Part 1: The Characteristics of Living Things
  • Part 2: Classifying Animals
  • Activity: Living Things Crossword
  • Part 3: Classifying Plants
  • Activity: Plant Treasure Hunt
  • Part 4: Stranger Things
  • Activity: Classification
  • Answers to Activities
  • Module 1 Assessment

  • Part 1: What is a Lifecycle?
  • Activity: Finding Out About the Human Lifecycle
  • Part 2: Lifecycle of a Frog
  • Part 3: Lifecycle of a Chicken
  • Part 4: Lifecycle of a Butterfly
  • Part 5: Lifecycle of a Plant
  • Activity: Lifecycles Wordsearch
  • Answers to Activities
  • Module 2 Assessment

  • Part 1: What is Nutrition?
  • Activity: Nutrients Crossword
  • Activity: Designing a Nutritious Menu
  • Part 2: What Do Animals Eat?
  • Part 3: How Do Plants Make Their Food?
  • Answers to Activities
  • Module 3 Assessment

  • Part 1: What is a Habitat?
  • Part 2: The Polar Regions and the Oceans
  • Part 3: Urban Habitats
  • Activity: Make Your Own Microhabitat
  • Activity: Habitats Wordsearch
  • Answers to Activities
  • Module 4 Assessment

  • Part 1: What is Adaptation?
  • Part 2: How Do Animals Communicate?
  • Activity: Crossword
  • Activity: Mindful Nature Walk
  • Answers to Activities
  • Module 5 Assessment

  • Part 1: How Do Humans Depend on Plants?
  • Part 2: The Different Parts of a Flower
  • Activity: Dissecting a Plant
  • Part 3: What Grows Where?
  • Experiment: How Do Plants Grow?
  • Module 6 Assessment

  • Part 1: How to Define Birds, Reptiles and Amphibians
  • Activity: Reptiles ‘Guess Who’
  • Part 2: Birds of Prey
  • Part 3: Garden Birds
  • Activity: Garden Birdwatch
  • Answers to Exercises
  • Module 7 Assessment

  • Part 1: What are Mammals?
  • Part 2: How Do Mammals Feed Their Young?
  • Part 3: Mammal Teeth
  • Activity: Be a Mammal Dentist!
  • Part 4: Mammals Who Look Different
  • Activity: Skin and Fur
  • Answers to Exercises
  • Module 8 Assessment

  • Part 1: The Human Body
  • Part 2: The Circulatory System
  • Activity: Make Your Own Model Lungs
  • Activity: Make Your Own (Edible!) Blood Model
  • Part 3: The Digestive System
  • Module 9 Assessment

  • Part 1: What is a Minibeast?
  • Part 2: Moths and Butterflies
  • Activity: Hunting for Minibeasts
  • Part 3: Microorganisms
  • Activity: Making Bread
  • Conclusion
  • Module 10 Assessment

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