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WHIZZ POP BANG is a monthly magazine brimming with top-quality science for children aged six to twelve. Our NEW downloadable resources link hands-on science experiments with key curriculum topics for years 2 to 6. The resources include lesson plans, hands-on investigations, PowerPoint presentations, games, science texts and guided reading comprehensions – all aimed at making science fun and engaging for children and teachers alike!

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WHIZZ POP BANG is a monthly magazine brimming with top-quality science for children aged six to twelve. Our NEW downloadable resources link hands-on science experiments with key curriculum topics for years 2 to 6. The resources include lesson plans, hands-on investigations, PowerPoint presentations, games, science texts and guided reading comprehensions – all aimed at making science fun and engaging for children and teachers alike!
year 5 science ice cube experiment
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year 5 science ice cube experiment

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An investigation for year 5 , linking to the topic properties and changes of materials. Pupils will design their investigation to try to ‘save’ ice cubes. They will choose from different materials to wrap them in and decide how to measure the results. This pack includes: A lesson plan A PowerPoint presentation containing instructions for the investigation Simple to resource! The items you will need: Water Plates Measuring jugs Digital scales Different materials to wrap the ice cubes in
Science Class Party Pack
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Science Class Party Pack

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Are you looking for a fun but educational reward for your class? The science class party pack offers a unique way to reward your class while nurturing their enthusiasm for science. Create an atmosphere of celebration and curiosity with these hands-on, party-themed science activities. Your class will thank you for this memorable learning experience! Included in the pack: Six party-themed science activities Printable instructions for your pupils to follow All the scientific explanations on a separate sheet
Science - year 5 life on moons
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Science - year 5 life on moons

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Linking to the topic Earth and space year 5 pupils will learn about the largest moon which orbits Jupiter, Ganymede. They will find out what type of alien life scientists think they might discover and consider what adaptations it would need to live in the hostile environment of the icy sea. Pupils will design their own alien, either on paper or with modelling clay. This pack includes: A differentiated lesson plan A PowerPoint presentation A Fact file on Ganymede Various other reading resources about different moons.
YR6 Science Fungi investigation
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YR6 Science Fungi investigation

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Linking to the topics living things and animals and biological systems, this fun, lesson pack is aimed at year 6 and P7. Pupils will find out that yeast is in fact a fungi and will plan and carry out their own controlled investigation to answer the question, What does yeast need to grow? This pack includes: A differentiated lesson plan with an explanation of the science behind the investigation A PowerPoint presentation Instructions to create a spore print. Simple to resource! The items you will need: sugar salt yeast zip lock bags or balloons
Year 4 Science classification lesson
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Year 4 Science classification lesson

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This lesson pack for year 4, linking to the topic living things and habitats, explains how to group objects using observational skills. Pupils will create their own dichotomous classification chart. This pack includes: A differentiated lesson plan. A PowerPoint presentation explaining how to create a dichotomous chart. A perfoma to help some children. Simple to resource! The items you will need:
Year 5 and 6 coastal erosion
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Year 5 and 6 coastal erosion

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In this lesson pack for year 5, year 6, P6 and P7, pupils will learn about sea defences, from hard engineering to soft engineering solutions which help fight against coastal erosion. Pupils will create their seaside and try out some sea defences. This pack includes: A differentiated lesson plan A PowerPoint presentation containing information about coastal erosion and sea defences Simple to resource! The items you will need: Sand Plastic trays Pebbles or small stones Small plastic water bottle Blue food colouring
P7 Science: Extracting DNA
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P7 Science: Extracting DNA

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Linking to the topic ‘inheritance’, P7 pupils will extract DNA from fruit. A PowerPoint presentation explains what DNA is, and how to extract the DNA. This pack includes: A lesson plan A PowerPoint presentation explaining what DNA is Printable instructions
Year 6 Science: Extracting DNA
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Year 6 Science: Extracting DNA

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Linking to the topics ‘evolution and inheritance’ , year 6 pupils will extract DNA from fruit. A PowerPoint presentation explains what DNA is, and how to extract the DNA. This pack includes: A lesson plan A PowerPoint presentation explaining what DNA is Printable instructions
year 5 science: Pulley Investigation
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year 5 science: Pulley Investigation

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In this lesson pack for year 5, linking to the topic forces, pupils will carry out a comparative test. Pupils will make their own simple pulley system and investigate whether it alters the force needed to lift an object. This lesson pack includes: A lesson plan with cross-curricular links A PowerPoint presentation explaining how to make the pulley system Printable instructions to make the pulley system Simple to resource! The items you will need: Two identical cardboard bottles Three plastic bottle tops String Heavy weights Small buckets or large yogurt pots with handles Toy to lift Weights
P6 Science: Pulley Investigation
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P6 Science: Pulley Investigation

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In this lesson pack for P6, linking to the topic forces, pupils will carry out a comparative test. Pupils will make their own simple pulley system and investigate whether it alters the force needed to lift an object. This lesson pack includes: A lesson plan with cross-curricular links A PowerPoint presentation explaining how to make the pulley system Printable instructions to make the pulley system Simple to resource! The items you will need: Two identical cardboard bottles Three plastic bottle tops String Heavy weights Small buckets or large yogurt pots with handles Toy to lift Weights
Year 3 science pollination lesson
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Year 3 science pollination lesson

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An activity for year 3 linking with the topic plants. A hands-on lesson in which your pupils will learn about the role bees and insects play in pollination. This pack includes: A lesson plan linked to the curriculum A PowerPoint presentation Printable instructions Printable flowers and bees for the activity Instructions to create a waggle dance, like bees do! Simple to resource! The items you will need: Two different coloured powders Paintbrush
P4 Science Pollination plants
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P4 Science Pollination plants

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An activity for P4 linking with the topic Biodiversity and interdependence. A hands-on lesson in which your pupils will learn about the role bees and insects play in pollination. This pack includes: A lesson plan linked to the curriculum A PowerPoint presentation Printable instructions Printable flowers and bees for the activity Instructions to create a waggle dance, like bees do! Simple to resource! The items you will need: Two different coloured powders Paintbrush
Year 3 Science Rocks lesson
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Year 3 Science Rocks lesson

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This lesson pack for year 3, linking to the topics Rocks, explains how we know dinosaurs became extinct. This pack explains the K-Pg boundary and how fossils below it will have been from the dinosaur era. Pupils will build their own rock strata sandwich using bread, sweets and biscuits. This pack includes: A differentiated lesson plan A PowerPoint presentation explaining rock strata Instructions to make their own rock strata sandwich Simple to resource! The items you will need: Bread biscuits sweets and sprinkles
P4 Science lesson rocks
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P4 Science lesson rocks

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This lesson pack for P4, linking to the topicEarth’s materials, explains how we know dinosaurs became extinct. This pack explains the K-Pg boundary and how fossils below it will have been from the dinosaur era. Pupils will build their own rock strata sandwich using bread, sweets and biscuits. This pack includes: A differentiated lesson plan A PowerPoint presentation explaining rock strata Instructions to make their own rock strata sandwich Simple to resource! The items you will need: Bread biscuits sweets and sprinkles
Year 3 Science lesson  on the rock cycle
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Year 3 Science lesson on the rock cycle

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In this lesson pack for year 3, linking to the topics Rocks, pupils will learn about the different types of rocks: metamorphic, sedimentary and igneous. They will speed up the rock cycle, which usually takes place over millions of years, by using chocolate! This lesson pack includes: A differentiated lesson plan Instructions to make edible rocks A PowerPoint presentation explaining the different types of rocks and the rock cycle A foldable rock cycle Simple to resource! The items you will need: White and milk chocolate buttons Foil Cupcake cases Bowl Warm water
Yr 5 moon craters investigation
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Yr 5 moon craters investigation

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Linking to the topics Earth and space and space, year 5 and P6 pupils will set up their own investigation to find out what happens to the diameter of a crater when a meteor is dropped from different heights. This pack includes: A differentiated lesson plan A PowerPoint presentation explaining how craters are formed. A map of the Moon. Simple to resource! The items you will need: flour coco powder desiccated coconut trays metre rulers 30 cm rulers rocks and marbles
Year 4 Science digestion
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Year 4 Science digestion

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Linking to the topic animals including humans and , this is an exciting lesson for year 4 that your pupils will never forget! Lead a practical demonstration explaining how the human digestive system works (yes, really!) followed by a ‘build the digestive system’ game for your class to play. This pack includes: A differentiated lesson plan A PowerPoint presentation explaining how the human digestive system works and containing instructions for the demonstration and the game A printable game entitled ‘Race to the Loo’ Three guided reading spreads: How toilets work, interview with a scientist who turns poo into rocket fuel, and an incredible invention - the London sewage system Simple to resource! The items you will need: Orange juice Brown bread A banana Paper Cups Sealable plastic food bag A pair of thin tights Sign up at whizzpopbang.com/schools to access all of the teaching resources.
Year 3 Science :how plants transport water.
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Year 3 Science :how plants transport water.

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An investigation for year 3 linking with the topic plants . Ask your class if they think water can ‘walk’, then show them a nifty experiment to prove that it actually can move! Pupils will set up their own experiments using water, kitchen towels and food colouring to see how plants transport water. This pack includes: A differentiated lesson plan which explains capillary action A PowerPoint presentation with the instructions for the experiment Printable instructions Four guided reading spreads: Interview with a geothermal scientist, wrecking water, sensational scientist Archimedes and how steam engines work Simple to resource! The items you will need: 3 Glasses 2 sheets of kitchen roll Blue food colouring Yellow food colouring Sign up at whizzpopbang.com/schools to access all of the teaching resources.
Year 4 Science: animal classification game
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Year 4 Science: animal classification game

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This lesson pack for year 4 and P5, linking to the topic living things and habitats, explains how to group things which are alive. Pupils will learn how livings things are classified and then play a game in which they build their own dichotomous classification chart. This pack includes: A differentiated lesson plan containing scientific explanations. A PowerPoint presentation explaining how animals are classified. A printable animal flowchart game. Sign up at whizzpopbang.com/schools to access all of the teaching resources.
P5 Science: a slime investigation
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P5 Science: a slime investigation

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Linking to the topics states of matter and properties and uses of substances, your slime-obsessed P5 students will love this gooey lesson, and you’ll love our mess-minimising tips! They will make their own slime, then decide if it is a solid or a liquid. This lesson will provoke a lot of scientific discussion about changing states, reversible and irreversible changes, non-Newtonian fluids and more. It’s not as straightforward as it seems! This pack contains: A lesson plan which includes the scientific explanations of solids and liquids A PowerPoint presentation about different states, including instructions on how to make slime using cornflour Simple to resource! The items you will need: Cornflour Food colouring (optional) Sign up at whizzpopbang.com/schools to access all of the teaching resources.