English National Curriculum - History

What do you want to be when you grow up?

Mission Objectives

Identify jobs that people have today

Compare jobs in the past and jobs today

Explain why a particular job would be interesting

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Rocket Words Quiz

Rocket Words Quiz

See if you know all the meanings of the rocket words

Assessment Quiz

Assessment Quiz

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Word Search Game

Word Search Game

Find all the rocket words in the grid

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Keywords

Words and meanings to learn

grow

getting bigger and older

adult

a person older than 18

job

something you do often to make money

future

the time that is yet to come

learn

getting new knowledge or skills

Required Resources

Resources:  Colouring pencils

Core Handout (2): The handout provides space for the children to draw a picture of what they would like to be when they grow up.

Stretch Handout (3): The handout provides space for the children to draw a picture of what they would like to be when they grow up. There is additional space for the children to write a simple sentence to explain their ideas.

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