Lesson 1 - Human life span development

1. Human Lifespan
Development
LESSON 1

2. Aims & outcomes
 Aim: To explore the Unit 1 specification
 Outcome: To understand what is covered within human lifespan development
 Outcome: To be able to list the 6 life stages and the relevant ages
 Outcome: To be able to create a life span tree

3. Starter
 Write down what you think this unit will cover…

4. Specification breakdown
• Specification breakdown
• Where can I find it?
• Key terminology
• How should I use a specification

5.  Infancy
 Early childhood
 Adolescence
 Early adulthood
 Middle adulthood
 Later adulthood
Life stages…

6. Life stages and their ages…
 Infancy
 Early childhood
 Adolescence
 Early adulthood
 Middle adulthood
 Later adulthood
 19 - 45
 3 - 8
 46 - 65
 65+
 0 - 2
 9 - 18

7. Life stage tree…
 Using celebrities or people you may
know, create a tree starting from
infancy and working your way up to
later adulthood
 For example – Lowest branch =

8. Print / Display Life Stage Tree
 Present/ Print/ Display

9. Plenary
 Use a post it note to write down 3 life stages and their ages