Space

Unit

Science

Year 5

Focus Education

Science Unit Description

Editable presentation

Group work

Active

Discussion based learning

Year 5 Science unit, Space 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. Space 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 Space from Focus Education

Knowledge organiser

Knowledge organiser

The Knowledge organiser for the unit Space from Focus Education

Progression pedagogy

Progression pedagogy

The Progression pedagogy for the unit Space 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 Space from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge

Lessons

1. How can you explain the movement of the Earth and other planets relative to the sun?

1. How can you explain the movement of the Earth and other planets relative to the sun?

Year 5 Science lesson from the unit Space. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'How can you explain the movement of the Earth and other planets relative to the sun?'

2. How can you explain the movement of the Moon relative to the Earth?

2. How can you explain the movement of the Moon relative to the Earth?

Year 5 Science lesson from the unit Space. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'How can you explain the movement of the Moon relative to the Earth?'

3. How can you demonstrate how night and day are created?

3. How can you demonstrate how night and day are created?

Year 5 Science lesson from the unit Space. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'How can you demonstrate how night and day are created?'

4. What do we know about the dimensions associated with the Sun, Earth and Moon?

4. What do we know about the dimensions associated with the Sun, Earth and Moon?

Year 5 Science lesson from the unit Space. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What do we know about the dimensions associated with the Sun, Earth and Moon?'

5. What do you know about the planets?

5. What do you know about the planets?

Year 5 Science lesson from the unit Space. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What do you know about the planets?'

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 Space 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 Space from Focus Education

'Know it! - Space - Year 5' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Space

Cops and robbers - What do you know about the planets?

Cops and robbers - What do you know about the planets?

'Cops and robbers - What do you know about the planets?' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Space

Mini quiz - Space

Mini quiz - Space

'Mini quiz - Space' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Space

Picture match - The planets

Picture match - The planets

'Picture match - The planets' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Space

Time trial - Name all the planets

Time trial - Name all the planets

'Time trial - Name all the planets' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Space

Noughts and Crosses - Space

Noughts and Crosses - Space

'Noughts and Crosses - Space' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Space

Mini quiz - Earth, Moon and Sun

Mini quiz - Earth, Moon and Sun

'Mini quiz - Earth, Moon and Sun' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Space

Unit contents

Overview Documents

Long-term overview

Long-term overview

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

Knowledge organiser

Knowledge organiser

The Knowledge organiser for the unit Space from Focus Education

Progression pedagogy

Progression pedagogy

The Progression pedagogy for the unit Space 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 Space from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge

Lessons

1. How can you explain the movement of the Earth and other planets relative to the sun?

1. How can you explain the movement of the Earth and other planets relative to the sun?

Year 5 Science lesson from the unit Space. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'How can you explain the movement of the Earth and other planets relative to the sun?'

2. How can you explain the movement of the Moon relative to the Earth?

2. How can you explain the movement of the Moon relative to the Earth?

Year 5 Science lesson from the unit Space. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'How can you explain the movement of the Moon relative to the Earth?'

3. How can you demonstrate how night and day are created?

3. How can you demonstrate how night and day are created?

Year 5 Science lesson from the unit Space. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'How can you demonstrate how night and day are created?'

4. What do we know about the dimensions associated with the Sun, Earth and Moon?

4. What do we know about the dimensions associated with the Sun, Earth and Moon?

Year 5 Science lesson from the unit Space. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What do we know about the dimensions associated with the Sun, Earth and Moon?'

5. What do you know about the planets?

5. What do you know about the planets?

Year 5 Science lesson from the unit Space. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What do you know about the planets?'

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 Space 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 Space from Focus Education

'Know it! - Space - Year 5' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Space

Cops and robbers - What do you know about the planets?

Cops and robbers - What do you know about the planets?

'Cops and robbers - What do you know about the planets?' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Space

Mini quiz - Space

Mini quiz - Space

'Mini quiz - Space' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Space

Picture match - The planets

Picture match - The planets

'Picture match - The planets' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Space

Time trial - Name all the planets

Time trial - Name all the planets

'Time trial - Name all the planets' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Space

Noughts and Crosses - Space

Noughts and Crosses - Space

'Noughts and Crosses - Space' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Space

Mini quiz - Earth, Moon and Sun

Mini quiz - Earth, Moon and Sun

'Mini quiz - Earth, Moon and Sun' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Space

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