A lesson plan on the dangers of electricity and staying safe with electricity for KS2. The lesson plan includes links to a number of videos.
You can find more KS2 Science lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
A lesson plan and worksheets on naming components and why circuits will not work for KS2 (Year 4).
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file.
You can find more KS2 Science lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
A lesson plan and worksheets on Changing Circuits for KS2 (Year 4).
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file.
You can find more KS2 Science lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
Year 4 Electricity planning and resources. Each lesson plan has every resource needed to teach it:
Lesson 1) Sources and Consumers of Power
Lesson 2a) Classify Items as Being Mains or Battery Powered
Leeson 2b) Conductors and Insulators
Lesson 3) Safety with Electricity
Lesson 4a) How Power Stations Generate Electricity
Lesson 4b) Electricity Terminology
Lesson 5) Changing Circuits
Lesson 6) Investigation on Electricity 1
Lesson 7) Investigation on Electricity 2
Lesson 8) Names of Components and Circuits That Will Not Work
- Bar graph frame - 5 items on x-axis and 10 numbers on y-axis (small square paper)
- Line graph frame - 7 numbers on x-axis and 10 numbers on y-axis (small square paper)
- 8 Weeks Plans included for the whole unit.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file.
You can find more Year 4 Science lesson plans, worksheets and other teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
Note: This lesson was updated on 12th August 2022. Please download the most recent version of it if you bought it before this date.
Lesson plan with links to videos on materials that conduct and insulate electricity. Worksheet with suggested materials to test in a table with columns for predictions and results.
You can find more KS2 Science lesson plans and teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
Year 6 Evolution and Inheritance planning and resources. Each lesson plan has every resource needed to teach it:
Lesson 1) Thinking like Scientists
Lesson 2a) Learning from Fossils
Lesson 2b) Periods of Geological Time
Lesson 3a) Natural Selection and Selective Breeding
Lesson 3b) Evolution
Lesson 4) Evolution Timeline
Lesson 5) Human Evolution Timeline
Lesson 6) Charles Darwin
Lesson 7) Mary Anning, Aflred Wallace and Charles Lyell
Lesson 8) Evolution and Genetics Terminology
Lesson 9) Adaptations
- 9 Weeks Plans included for the whole unit.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file (you just need to delete the watermark logo from each of the editable files).
You can find more Year 6 Science lesson plans, worksheets and other teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
Note: This unit was updated on 23rd August 2022. Please download the most recent version of it if you bought it before this date. Please also use the lesson plans that are not in the ‘Combined’ file.
Learning From Fossils KS2 lesson plan and PowerPoint.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file.
You can find more KS2 Science lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
Note: This lesson was updated on 23rd August 2022. Please download the most recent version of it if you bought it before this date.
Mary Anning, Alfred Wallace and Charles Lyell KS2 lesson plan, instructions and class organisation sheet.
You can find more KS2 Science lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
Electric circuit symbols KS2 lesson plan and flashcards. This is a short lesson that should take about 20 mintues.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file.
You can find more KS2 Science lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
Year 6 Light planning and resources. Each lesson plan has every resource needed to teach it:
Lesson 1a) How We See Things
Lesson 1b) Label and Annotate Parts of the Eye
Lesson 2) Making and Explaining Observations about Light
Lesson 3) Investigation on Distance of Light Source
Lesson 4) Investigation on Angle of Light Source
Lesson 5) Light - Physics
Lesson 6) People and Nature
Lesson 7) Making Light-Related Objects
Lesson 8) Lenses and Mirrors
Lesson 9) Investigation on Reflective Materials
Lesson 10) Light Terminology
- 10 Weeks Plans included for the whole unit.
- Letter for parents at the start of the unit on Light
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file.
You can find more Year 6 Science lesson plans, worksheets and other teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
Note: This unit was updated on 17th August 2022.
Making light-related objects KS2 lesson plan and how to make instructions for a telescope, a pinhole camera and a kaleidoscope.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file.
You can find more KS2 Science lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays
Year 6 Electricity planning and resources. Each lesson plan has every resource needed to teach it:
Lesson 1 and 2) Information About Electricity
Lesson 3) Sort Appliances by Wattage
Lesson 3b) Electricity Mini-Investigations
Lesson 4) dangers of Electricity
Lesson 5a) Electric Circuit Symbols
Lesson 5b) Changing Circuits
Lesson 6) Independent Investigation
- 6 Weeks Plans included for the whole unit.
There is a PDF of all of the files and an editable version of each file.
You can find more Year 6 Science lesson plans, worksheets and other teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.
Note: This unit was updated on 23rd August 2022. Please download the most recent version of it if you bought it before this date.
Carl Linnaeus Biography KS2 lesson plan, including links to videos about Carl Linnaeus.
You can find more KS2 Science lesson plans, worksheets and teaching resources on the Save Teachers’ Sundays website.