Whiteboard Activities

KEY STAGE 1

How are we different?

Create pictograms to highlight the similarities and differences between children.

A cartoon image of a boy with a skeleton

KEY STAGE 2

Dem bones

Create a graph of the heights of the children in your class to compare their relative bone sizes.

Voting board

KEY STAGE 3

Born to run?

Should children’s genes be tested to help find future sports stars?

KEY STAGE 4

Genes count

Play a fruit-machine style game to explore the chance of three different couples having a child with a genetic disorder.