Develop pupils' understanding of evolution with this Year 6 What Is Inheritance and Variation? Lesson. This Powerpoint further develops the concept of DNA and genes and includes tasks which allow pupils to demonstrate their understanding of inheritance. There is also a quick assessment, a deeper thinking question and a link to a real-life occupation, plus great ideas to help pupils continue their learning at home.

National Curriculum Objectives:

• Recognise that living things produce offspring of the same kind, but normally offspring vary and are not identical to their parents.