Find Out About Teeth

In this activity, students will explore what teeth do for us and for other animals and how they are designed for the job they do.

Key stage: KS 2

Year: Year 4 Science worksheets

Curriculum topic: Animals, including Humans

Curriculum subtopic: Teeth

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Worksheet Overview

Did you know that our teeth help us to chop up our food, making it easier to swallow and digest?

Mouth

Did you know that you have different sorts of teeth in your mouth?

Did you know that different sorts of animals have different teeth according to what they eat?

Dog's teeth

So, you know quite a lot about teeth already!

For all animals, teeth are very important. This activity should help you find out a little more about teeth and help you to explore why they do what they do and how they are shaped to do that job.

Let's get gnashing!

lion's teeth

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