To explain why adaptation is necessary.

This engaging lesson introduces pupils to the concept of adaptation and why it is essential for survival. Through clear explanations, visual examples and interactive tasks, children learn to recall what an adaptation is, describe key characteristics that help organisms survive, and explain how specific adaptations support life in different habitats. The resource includes a structured lesson plan, discussion prompts and hands‑on activities that build scientific vocabulary and deepen understanding of how living things are suited to their environments. Perfect for KS2 science and easy to deliver.