Light
Unit
Science
Year 6

Focus Education
Science Unit Description
Editable presentation
Group work
Discussion based learning
Year 6 Science unit, Light 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. Light has been constructed in accordance with the National Curriculum.
Unit contents
Overview Documents

National Curriculum Objectives - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
National Curriculum Objectives - Light - Year 6 is a planning document by Active Music Digital to use in their Music Units

Long-term overview - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
Long-term overview - Light - Year 6 is a planning document by Active Music Digital to use in their Music Units

Knowledge organiser - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
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Y6
Knowledge organiser - Light - Year 6

Progression pedagogy - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
Progression pedagogy - Light - Year 6 is a planning document by Active Music Digital to use in their Music Units

Link it! Prior knowledge - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
Link it! Prior knowledge - Light - Year 6 is a worksheet by Active Music Digital for students to work through, alongside their musical tracks in each unit
Lessons

How does light travel?
Lesson
Science
Y6
Year 1 Geography lesson from the unit Features of the UK. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'How does light travel??'

How do we know that light travels in a straight line?
Lesson
Science
Y6
Year 1 Geography lesson from the unit Features of the UK. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'How do we know that light travels in a straight line??'

How do our eyes work?
Lesson
Science
Y6
Year 1 Geography lesson from the unit Features of the UK. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'How do our eyes work??'

What do we mean by concave and convex mirrors?
Lesson
Science
Y6
Year 1 Geography lesson from the unit Features of the UK. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What do we mean by concave and convex mirrors??'

Why do shadows have the same shape as objects that cast them?
Lesson
Science
Y6
Year 1 Geography lesson from the unit Features of the UK. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Why do shadows have the same shape as objects that cast them??'
Assessment for Learning Resources

Check it! - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
Check it! - Light - Year 6 is an assessment by Active Music Digital to be used at the beginning and end of this unit, so that you can assess your students' understanding

Show it! Group presentation - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
Show it! Group presentation - Light - Year 6

Know it! - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
Know it! - Light - Year 6 is an assessment by Active Music Digital to be used at the beginning and end of this unit, so that you can assess your students' understanding

Cops and Robbers - What do you know about light and the way it travels? - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
Cops and Robbers - What do you know about light and the way it travels? - Light - Year 6 is an assessment by Active Music Digital to be used at the beginning and end of this unit, so that you can assess your students' understanding

How do our eyes help us see? - Number the parts of eye - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
How do our eyes help us see? - Number the parts of eye - Light - Year 6 is an assessment by Active Music Digital to be used at the beginning and end of this unit, so that you can assess your students' understanding

How do our eyes help us see? - Tick the correct answer - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
How do our eyes help us see? - Tick the correct answer - Light - Year 6 is an assessment by Active Music Digital to be used at the beginning and end of this unit, so that you can assess your students' understanding

Speak like an expert - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
Speak like an expert - Light - Year 6 is an assessment by Active Music Digital to be used at the beginning and end of this unit, so that you can assess your students' understanding

Who wants a million points? - Explain the meaning of terms related to Light - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
Who wants a million points? - Explain the meaning of terms related to Light - Light - Year 6 is an assessment by Active Music Digital to be used at the beginning and end of this unit, so that you can assess your students' understanding
Unit contents
Overview Documents

National Curriculum Objectives - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
National Curriculum Objectives - Light - Year 6 is a planning document by Active Music Digital to use in their Music Units

Long-term overview - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
Long-term overview - Light - Year 6 is a planning document by Active Music Digital to use in their Music Units

Knowledge organiser - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
Knowledge organiser - Light - Year 6

Progression pedagogy - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
Progression pedagogy - Light - Year 6 is a planning document by Active Music Digital to use in their Music Units

Link it! Prior knowledge - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
Link it! Prior knowledge - Light - Year 6 is a worksheet by Active Music Digital for students to work through, alongside their musical tracks in each unit
Lessons

How does light travel?
Lesson
Science
Y6
Year 1 Geography lesson from the unit Features of the UK. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'How does light travel??'

How do we know that light travels in a straight line?
Lesson
Science
Y6
Year 1 Geography lesson from the unit Features of the UK. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'How do we know that light travels in a straight line??'

How do our eyes work?
Lesson
Science
Y6
Year 1 Geography lesson from the unit Features of the UK. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'How do our eyes work??'

What do we mean by concave and convex mirrors?
Lesson
Science
Y6
Year 1 Geography lesson from the unit Features of the UK. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What do we mean by concave and convex mirrors??'

Why do shadows have the same shape as objects that cast them?
Lesson
Science
Y6
Year 1 Geography lesson from the unit Features of the UK. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Why do shadows have the same shape as objects that cast them??'
Assessment for Learning Resources

Check it! - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
Check it! - Light - Year 6 is an assessment by Active Music Digital to be used at the beginning and end of this unit, so that you can assess your students' understanding

Show it! Group presentation - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
Show it! Group presentation - Light - Year 6

Know it! - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
Know it! - Light - Year 6 is an assessment by Active Music Digital to be used at the beginning and end of this unit, so that you can assess your students' understanding

Cops and Robbers - What do you know about light and the way it travels? - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
Cops and Robbers - What do you know about light and the way it travels? - Light - Year 6 is an assessment by Active Music Digital to be used at the beginning and end of this unit, so that you can assess your students' understanding

How do our eyes help us see? - Number the parts of eye - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
How do our eyes help us see? - Number the parts of eye - Light - Year 6 is an assessment by Active Music Digital to be used at the beginning and end of this unit, so that you can assess your students' understanding

How do our eyes help us see? - Tick the correct answer - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
How do our eyes help us see? - Tick the correct answer - Light - Year 6 is an assessment by Active Music Digital to be used at the beginning and end of this unit, so that you can assess your students' understanding

Speak like an expert - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
Speak like an expert - Light - Year 6 is an assessment by Active Music Digital to be used at the beginning and end of this unit, so that you can assess your students' understanding

Who wants a million points? - Explain the meaning of terms related to Light - Light - Year 6
Resource
Science
+1
Y6
Who wants a million points? - Explain the meaning of terms related to Light - Light - Year 6 is an assessment by Active Music Digital to be used at the beginning and end of this unit, so that you can assess your students' understanding
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