ABSTRACT
This chapter describes the basic needs of animals, including humans, for survival (water, food and air). It illustrates the importance for humans of exercise, and eating the right amounts of different types of food and hygiene. The chapter also describes scientific procedures and clear instructions that outline the simple equipment required for carrying out each procedure. It provides National Curriculum assessment indicators and discusses the suggestions for adapting each procedure or activity to the special needs and interests of the students. The chapter also provides instructions for investigating the international space station.
