Materials

Unit

Science

Kindergarten

Focus Education

Science Unit Description

Editable presentation

Group work

Active

Discussion based learning

Kindergarten Science unit, Materials from Focus Education. This unit uses an enquiry-approach methodology, lessons are built around a central question in order to build pupil curiosity and motivate learning. Materials has been constructed in accordance with the National Curriculum.

Unit contents

Overview Documents

Long-term overview

Long-term overview

The Long-term overview for the unit Materials from Focus Education

Knowledge organiser

Knowledge organiser

The Knowledge organiser for the unit Materials from Focus Education

Progression pedagogy

Progression pedagogy

The Progression pedagogy for the unit Materials from Focus Education

Link it! Prior knowledge

Link it! Prior knowledge

Link it! Prior knowledge is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit Materials from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge

Lessons

1. What are the names of materials that we see around the school?

1. What are the names of materials that we see around the school?

Kindergarten Science lesson from the unit Materials. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What are the names of materials that we see around the school?'

2. Why do we use different materials to build a house?

2. Why do we use different materials to build a house?

Kindergarten Science lesson from the unit Materials. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Why do we use different materials to build a house?'

3. Which materials keep us dry?

3. Which materials keep us dry?

Kindergarten Science lesson from the unit Materials. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which materials keep us dry?'

4. Which materials keep us warm?

4. Which materials keep us warm?

Kindergarten Science lesson from the unit Materials. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which materials keep us warm?'

Assessment for Learning Resources

Check it! is a set of assessment for learning tasks and assessments that should be used to check pupils' understanding of the learning during the course of the unit Materials from Focus Education.

Show it! Group presentation

Show it! Group presentation

Show it! Group presentation is a group task that should be used to solidify student learning and should be run after the teaching of the lessons contained in the unit Materials from Focus Education

'Know it! - Materials - Kindergarten' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Kindergarten unit, Materials

Cops and robbers - What do you know about materials?

Cops and robbers - What do you know about materials?

'Cops and robbers - What do you know about materials?' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Kindergarten unit, Materials

Picture match - Materials

Picture match - Materials

'Picture match - Materials' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Kindergarten unit, Materials

Match up - Materials

Match up - Materials

'Match up - Materials' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Kindergarten unit, Materials

Unit contents

Overview Documents

Long-term overview

Long-term overview

The Long-term overview for the unit Materials from Focus Education

Knowledge organiser

Knowledge organiser

The Knowledge organiser for the unit Materials from Focus Education

Progression pedagogy

Progression pedagogy

The Progression pedagogy for the unit Materials from Focus Education

Link it! Prior knowledge

Link it! Prior knowledge

Link it! Prior knowledge is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit Materials from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge

Lessons

1. What are the names of materials that we see around the school?

1. What are the names of materials that we see around the school?

Kindergarten Science lesson from the unit Materials. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What are the names of materials that we see around the school?'

2. Why do we use different materials to build a house?

2. Why do we use different materials to build a house?

Kindergarten Science lesson from the unit Materials. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Why do we use different materials to build a house?'

3. Which materials keep us dry?

3. Which materials keep us dry?

Kindergarten Science lesson from the unit Materials. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which materials keep us dry?'

4. Which materials keep us warm?

4. Which materials keep us warm?

Kindergarten Science lesson from the unit Materials. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Which materials keep us warm?'

Assessment for Learning Resources

Check it! is a set of assessment for learning tasks and assessments that should be used to check pupils' understanding of the learning during the course of the unit Materials from Focus Education.

Show it! Group presentation

Show it! Group presentation

Show it! Group presentation is a group task that should be used to solidify student learning and should be run after the teaching of the lessons contained in the unit Materials from Focus Education

'Know it! - Materials - Kindergarten' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Kindergarten unit, Materials

Cops and robbers - What do you know about materials?

Cops and robbers - What do you know about materials?

'Cops and robbers - What do you know about materials?' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Kindergarten unit, Materials

Picture match - Materials

Picture match - Materials

'Picture match - Materials' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Kindergarten unit, Materials

Match up - Materials

Match up - Materials

'Match up - Materials' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Kindergarten unit, Materials

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