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Science·Organisms & Life Processes·conceptual

Diet, Exercise & Lifestyle

Recognise the impact of diet, exercise, drugs, and lifestyle on the way human bodies function

Suggested ages 10–11

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Learning journey

Your child is exploring how living things get and use energy — from understanding how plants make food from sunlight and air, to learning about the human circulatory system and how lifestyle choices affect our bodies.

Evidence of understanding

Describe how a balanced diet provides energy and nutrients the body needs
Explain the positive effects of regular exercise on the heart, muscles, and mental health
Describe harmful effects of drugs, alcohol, or tobacco on the body

Assessment prompt

Can Diet, Exercise & Lifestyle explain why eating well and exercising regularly helps the body stay healthy, and why drugs and smoking are harmful?

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Y6.Sci.A.2GB · uk-nc-2013

Impact of diet, exercise, drugs and lifestyle

The national curriculum in England: Key stages 1 and 2 framework document · Key Stage 2