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Science:
Summer 2, week 2
Monday 8th June 2020
Aquamarine 1, 2, 3
Adolescent:
Recap: Can you name these stages of human life?
Foetus:
Gestation:
Infant:
Child:
Adult:
Key Facts and Vocabulary Write the definitions of each stage of human
development in the boxes below
Shhh…
All the answers to the
questions are on the back
pages.
Myth or Fact?
A foetus knows what its mother looks like as soon as it is born.
A foetus in its third trimester can see the sun as a glow through its mother’s skin if the skin is exposed.
It is possible for the baby to get a taste for spicy food.
The shape and height of a pregnant woman’s belly can indicate whether the baby is male or female.
A baby can recognise its mother’s voice.
A foetus knows its mother’s smell and can recognise it mother from this as soon as it is born.
The type of food a mother craves indicates if it is a boy or girl.
A foetus can suck its thumb .
How much do you know about what a foetus can do?
Play this quick quiz to check!
Order the statements below to reflect the development of a foetus
You could cut them out or simply number them
Gestation research: find out the gestation period, life span, average number of off-
spring per pregnancy, and size of each animal. Note variations across different web-
sites. Record in the table below.
Challenge:
Can you choose data from above to create a bar chart?
Remember to label it correctly.
Can you think of things a new-born baby can do for itself?
How does this differ from other animals?
Draw a picture of yourself as an infant in the bubble and note down those things you
could do for yourself and then what you had to rely on others for. Do the same for
you as a child.
What I could do for myself as an infant What my carer had to do for me
What could do for myself as a child What my carer had to do for me
Adolescent:
Recap: Can you name these stages of human life?
Foetus:
Gestation:
Infant:
Child:
Adult:
Key Facts and Vocabulary Write the definitions of each stage of human
development in the boxes below
3—11 years
0-2 years
40 weeks (9 months)
Over 18
From 12 weeks to birth
12—18 years
Infant child adolescent adult
Find all the answers on these pages
Note: Different websites can
offer slightly information.