English National Curriculum Science - Previous Lessons Science
Mission Objectives
Identify and describe the basic structure of a variety of common flowering plants and trees
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Words and meanings to learn
oak tree
A tree that produces acorns. It has tough wood used to make furniture and flooring.
tulip
A cup-like flower which blooms in early spring.
pansy
A large flower that comes in a range of bright colours.
petal
A brightly coloured leaflike outer part of a flower.
sweet peas
A climbing plant with fragrant flowers.
Mike studied zoology and botany at Durham University and followed this with 3 years of postgraduate study at Bristol University with the Science Research Council.
Mike uses his vast experience to add knowledge and engagement to Developing Experts, particularly within the disciplines of biology and zoology. He has over 20 years TV production experience, including writing and producing nature programmes for the Disney channel and, for a period of time, was Sir David Attenborough’s scientific advisor.
Heather qualified with a first-class honours degree in climate science from the University of East Anglia. Since, she has joined Developing Experts as a writer and presenter, specialising in earth and environmental sciences.
She is also an internationally published science author, having written a series of CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) digital textbooks aimed at improving learners’ understanding of English whilst igniting an interest in science.
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An outdoor area with flowers and trees
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Mission assignment film
Landscaper
Countryside Ranger
Farm Worker
Farmer
Gamekeeper
Food Scientist
