Rocks
Unit
Science
Year 3
Pzaz
Description
Editable presentation
CPD
Group work
Active
Year 3 unit on Rocks from Pzaz. This unit contains 5 lessons: Introduction to Rocks, Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks, Igneous Rocks and Minerals, Fossils, Soils This unit also contains the following resources: Rocks - Assessment, Rocks - Answers, Rocks Vocab - Assessment, Rocks - Knowledge Organisers, Rocks - Keywords, Rocks - Risk Assessment
Unit contents
Overview documents
Whole School Knowledge Progression
Resource
Science
Reception - Y6
Knowledge Organiser
Resource
Science
Y3
Vocab Assessment
Resource
Science
Y3
Keywords
Resource
Science
Y3
Lessons
1. Introduction to Rocks
Lesson
Science
Y3
Year 3 science lesson - Introduction to Rocks This lesson will take approximately 2 weeks of teaching to complete. Year 3 students will learn about introduction to rocks as part of their learning about rocks, as specified by the National Curriculum in England: science programmes of study. This lesson contains the following resources: Presentation, Lesson Plan, Teacher Explanation, Results Tables, Objectives Labels, Introduction to Rocks, Self Assessment
2. Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks
Lesson
Science
Y3
Year 3 science lesson - Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks This lesson will take approximately 2 weeks of teaching to complete. Year 3 students will learn about sedimentary and metamorphic rocks as part of their learning about rocks, as specified by the National Curriculum in England: science programmes of study. This lesson contains the following resources: Presentation, Lesson Plan, Teacher Explanation, Results Tables, Objectives Labels, Rock Cards, Self Assessment
3. Igneous Rocks and Minerals
Lesson
Science
Y3
Year 3 science lesson - Igneous Rocks and Minerals This lesson will take approximately 2 weeks of teaching to complete. Year 3 students will learn about igneous rocks and minerals as part of their learning about rocks, as specified by the National Curriculum in England: science programmes of study. This lesson contains the following resources: Presentation, Lesson Plan, Teacher Explanation, Results Tables, Objectives Labels, Rock Cards, Self Assessment
4. Fossils
Lesson
Science
Y3
Year 3 science lesson - Fossils This lesson will take approximately 2 weeks of teaching to complete. Year 3 students will learn about fossils as part of their learning about rocks, as specified by the National Curriculum in England: science programmes of study. This lesson contains the following resources: Presentation, Lesson Plan, Teacher Explanation, Objectives Labels, Self Assessment
5. Soils
Lesson
Science
Y3
Year 3 science lesson - Soils This lesson will take approximately 2 weeks of teaching to complete. Year 3 students will learn about soils as part of their learning about rocks, as specified by the National Curriculum in England: science programmes of study. This lesson contains the following resources: Presentation, Lesson Plan, Teacher Explanation, Results Tables, Objectives Labels, Self Assessment
Additional Resources
Assessment
Resource
Science
Y3
Assessment Answers
Resource
Science
Y3
Risk Assessment
Resource
Science
Y3
Unit contents
Overview documents
Whole School Knowledge Progression
Resource
Science
Reception - Y6
Knowledge Organiser
Resource
Science
Y3
Vocab Assessment
Resource
Science
Y3
Keywords
Resource
Science
Y3
Lessons
1. Introduction to Rocks
Lesson
Science
Y3
Year 3 science lesson - Introduction to Rocks This lesson will take approximately 2 weeks of teaching to complete. Year 3 students will learn about introduction to rocks as part of their learning about rocks, as specified by the National Curriculum in England: science programmes of study. This lesson contains the following resources: Presentation, Lesson Plan, Teacher Explanation, Results Tables, Objectives Labels, Introduction to Rocks, Self Assessment
2. Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks
Lesson
Science
Y3
Year 3 science lesson - Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks This lesson will take approximately 2 weeks of teaching to complete. Year 3 students will learn about sedimentary and metamorphic rocks as part of their learning about rocks, as specified by the National Curriculum in England: science programmes of study. This lesson contains the following resources: Presentation, Lesson Plan, Teacher Explanation, Results Tables, Objectives Labels, Rock Cards, Self Assessment
3. Igneous Rocks and Minerals
Lesson
Science
Y3
Year 3 science lesson - Igneous Rocks and Minerals This lesson will take approximately 2 weeks of teaching to complete. Year 3 students will learn about igneous rocks and minerals as part of their learning about rocks, as specified by the National Curriculum in England: science programmes of study. This lesson contains the following resources: Presentation, Lesson Plan, Teacher Explanation, Results Tables, Objectives Labels, Rock Cards, Self Assessment
4. Fossils
Lesson
Science
Y3
Year 3 science lesson - Fossils This lesson will take approximately 2 weeks of teaching to complete. Year 3 students will learn about fossils as part of their learning about rocks, as specified by the National Curriculum in England: science programmes of study. This lesson contains the following resources: Presentation, Lesson Plan, Teacher Explanation, Objectives Labels, Self Assessment
5. Soils
Lesson
Science
Y3
Year 3 science lesson - Soils This lesson will take approximately 2 weeks of teaching to complete. Year 3 students will learn about soils as part of their learning about rocks, as specified by the National Curriculum in England: science programmes of study. This lesson contains the following resources: Presentation, Lesson Plan, Teacher Explanation, Results Tables, Objectives Labels, Self Assessment
Additional Resources
Assessment
Resource
Science
Y3
Assessment Answers
Resource
Science
Y3
Risk Assessment
Resource
Science
Y3
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