How Our Bodies Grow
A Journey Through Life Stages Year 2 Science
What Do You Already Know?
How are babies different from children? What changes happen as we grow? What can you do now that you couldn't as a baby?
The Six Stages of Life
Baby (0-2 years) Toddler (2-4 years) Child (5-12 years) Teenager (13-19 years) Adult (20-65 years) Elderly (65+ years)
Baby Stage (0-2 years)
Very small and need lots of help Learn to crawl, then walk Drink milk and eat soft foods Sleep most of the day Can't talk yet but make sounds
Toddler Stage (2-4 years)
Learning to walk and run Starting to talk in sentences Very curious about everything Learning to use the toilet Playing with other children
Growth Matching Game
Match the activity to the right age group! Crawling - Baby Learning to read - Child Going to university - Adult Playing with toys - Toddler
How Our Bodies Change
We get taller and stronger Our teeth fall out and new ones grow Our voices change when we're teenagers We learn new skills like reading and writing Our hair might change color as we get older
What We Can Do at Different Ages
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Remember This!
Growing up is a wonderful journey where our bodies and minds change in amazing ways. Every stage of life is special and important!
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