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Ladybirds
This activity, aimed at younger primary learners, looks at the lifecycle and habitat of a ladybird, whilst working scientifically observing, comparing and recording information on ladybirds. The activity includes observation of the changes that occur during the life cycle of a ladybird and the opportunity to take part in a research study, the UK Ladybird Survey, a citizen science project. The resource, provided by Primary Upd8 contains full teacher guidance on running activities and games including: a spot the difference game, a ladybird hunt and a comparison activity looking at similarities and differences between ladybirds and butterflies. All activities provide opportunities for children to work scientifically and to develop their thinking skills.
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