4-day course 2024
4-day course 2024
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Day 1
Day 1 uses the topic of Materials to exemplify the Thinking, Doing, Talking approaches to teaching science.
Teacher Supplements
- Bright Ideas Time – Odd One Out
- Burning a candle
- Film canister rocket
- Gap task OOO
- Paper flower template
- Paper flowers
- Practical Prompts for Thinking – Expanding Gas
- Practical Prompts for Thinking – Film Canister Rocket
- Practical Prompts for Thinking – Fire Extinguisher
- Practical Prompts for Thinking – Icy Water
- Protect an egg
- Subject Knowledge – Materials
- Which paper towel
Day 2
Day 2 uses the topic of Forces to exemplify the Thinking, Doing, Talking Science approaches to teaching science.
Teacher supplements
- Which shoes have the best grip
- Give me a pull
- Marble maze
- Bloom’s Building Blocks & action verbs
- Paper helicopters
- Paper helicopters template
- Interpreting graphs- steeple chase
- Investigating levers
- Investigating pulleys
- Rocket mice
- Rocket mice template
- Rocket mice ears template
- Water rokits
- Gap task HOT Question
- Practical Prompt for Thinking – Falling objects
- Practical Prompt for Thinking – Feel friction force
- Practical Prompt for Thinking – Magic pennies
- Subject knowledge – Forces
Day 3
Day 3 uses the topics of Earth & Space and Living Things to exemplify the Thinking, Doing, Talking approaches to teaching science.
Teacher supplements
- Planets card sort
- Planet fact cards
- Create an animal
- TAPS Y5 plan lifecycles
- Taps Y5 plan growth survey
- Lifecycle cards
- Human development card sort
- Child 0-1 cards
- Child 2-11 cards
- Young to old cards
- Mammalian gestation card sort
- Mammalian gestation cards
- Guess what
- Guess what example sets
- Gap task Practical with FR
- Practical Prompt for Thinking – Beads on string
- Subject knowledge – Earth & Space
Day 4
Day 4 uses the topics of Sound, Light and Electricity to exemplify the Thinking, Doing, Talking Science approaches to science.
Teacher supplements