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7 Ways to explore life cycles with your students

By Rebecca Langham

In this guideWhy teach life cycles?Seven activities to explore life cycles in the classroom1) Start with the big question: what is a life cycle?2) Watch a caterpillar become a butterfly3) Compare life cycles across different animals4) Launch a minibeast research project5) Follow the journey of a salmon6) Grow seeds and track plant life cycles7) Investigate […]

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