Introduction to Lyme Regis beach video
Visit Lyme Regis beach in Dorset with Maia and Keiran as they ask questions about rocks and fossils.
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Animals, including humans, Living things and their habitats, Human and physical geography
Pupils record the names of animal and plant species they already know, list the things that biodiversity gives us, identify true statements about why biodiversity is in danger and list things we can do to improve it. All of the information required to complete is gathered from the three biodiversity video clips.
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