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|[[File:Tree.png|center|200px]]
 
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|A dog is '''alive'''.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |A dog is '''alive'''.
|A rock was '''never alive'''
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |A rock was '''never alive'''
|A tree might not seem to move, but it can and is '''alive'''.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |A tree might not seem to move, but it can and is '''alive'''.
 
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|[[File:Fly.png|center|200px]]
 
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|[[File:HorseFossil4.png|center|200px]]
 
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|A fly is '''alive'''.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |A fly is '''alive'''.
|Even though a mushroom doesn't appear to move it is still '''alive'''.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Even though a mushroom doesn't appear to move it is still '''alive'''.
|A skeleton is part of a dead animal. It is not alive anymore.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |A skeleton is part of a dead animal. It is not alive anymore.
 
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|[[File:AppleFruit.png|center|200px]]
 
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|A robot may seem lifelike but it was '''never alive'''.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |A robot may seem lifelike but it was '''never alive'''.
|A nut is the seed of a tree and can grow into a new tree. Even though it is [[dormant]] it is still '''alive'''.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |A nut is the seed of a tree and can grow into a new tree. Even though it is [[dormant]] it is still '''alive'''.
|An apple has been picked from a tree, but it is still '''alive''' until you cook it or eat it. You can tell a dead apple because it has rotted.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |An apple has been picked from a tree, but it is still '''alive''' until you cook it or eat it. You can tell a dead apple because it has rotted.
 
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|[[File:Fire.png|center|200px]]
 
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|Fire was '''never alive'''. It cannot sense its surroundings or move, it can only spread or go out.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Fire was '''never alive'''. It cannot sense its surroundings or move, it can only spread or go out.
|The wood inside a tree is dead. Only the bark is alive and once you cut a tree down the bark dies too.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |The wood inside a tree is dead. Only the bark is alive and once you cut a tree down the bark dies too.
|Even before cooking the meat from an animal has been dead since the animal was killed.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Even before cooking the meat from an animal has been dead since the animal was killed.
 
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|A cell is the basic unit of all living things. A cell is the smallest living part of an organism.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |A cell is the basic unit of all living things. A cell is the smallest living part of an organism.
|Beans are the seeds of a [[legume]] and '''alive''' because when they are planted they will grow into a new plant.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Beans are the seeds of a legume and '''alive''' because when they are planted they will grow into a new plant.
|Before it is born a foetus is alive in the womb.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Before it is born a foetus is alive in the womb.
 
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|[[File:Earth.png|center|200px]]
 
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|The Earth is not '''alive''' but all known living things live on the Earth.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |The Earth is not '''alive''' but all known living things live on the Earth.
|The teeth in the mouth are '''alive'''. If a tooth dies, it turns black.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |The teeth in the mouth are '''alive'''. If a tooth dies, it turns black.
|The bark of a tree is '''alive''' but the wood inside is dead.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |The bark of a tree is '''alive''' but the wood inside is dead.
 
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Revision as of 12:40, 8 April 2019

Key Stage 1

It is important to understand whether something is alive, dead or was never alive.

Examples

Dog.png
Rock.png
Tree.png
A dog is alive. A rock was never alive A tree might not seem to move, but it can and is alive.
Fly.png
Mushroom.png
HorseFossil4.png
A fly is alive. Even though a mushroom doesn't appear to move it is still alive. A skeleton is part of a dead animal. It is not alive anymore.


Key Stage 2

It is important to understand whether something is alive, dead or was never alive.

Robot.png
Nut.png
AppleFruit.png
A robot may seem lifelike but it was never alive. A nut is the seed of a tree and can grow into a new tree. Even though it is dormant it is still alive. An apple has been picked from a tree, but it is still alive until you cook it or eat it. You can tell a dead apple because it has rotted.
Fire.png
Wood.png
Meat.png
Fire was never alive. It cannot sense its surroundings or move, it can only spread or go out. The wood inside a tree is dead. Only the bark is alive and once you cut a tree down the bark dies too. Even before cooking the meat from an animal has been dead since the animal was killed.

Key Stage 3

It is important to understand whether something is alive, dead or was never alive.

Microbe.png
Beans.png
ElephantFoetus.png
A cell is the basic unit of all living things. A cell is the smallest living part of an organism. Beans are the seeds of a legume and alive because when they are planted they will grow into a new plant. Before it is born a foetus is alive in the womb.
Earth.png
MouthDiagram.png
OakBark.png
The Earth is not alive but all known living things live on the Earth. The teeth in the mouth are alive. If a tooth dies, it turns black. The bark of a tree is alive but the wood inside is dead.