An investigation for year 5, linking to the topic properties and changes of materials. Pupils will find out how animals are able to keep warm in cold temperatures by creating their own blubber glove. This pack includes: A differentiated lesson plan A PowerPoint presentation containing instructions for the investigation A printable results table Simple to resource! The items you will need: Ice and water Plastic bags or rubber gloves Lard or Trex

A practical activity for year 3 and P4, linking to the topics Forces and magnets and Forces, electricty and waves. In this hands-on lesson about magnets, pupils will investigate the force of the attraction between two magnets. Pupils will design and make their own magnetic maze game. This pack includes: A differentiated lesson plan including a scientific explanation of how magnets work A PowerPoint presentation explaining magnetic attraction Printable instructions to make the maze game Simple to resource! The items you will need: paper plates magnets paperclips

A practical activity for year 3 and P4, linking to the topics Forces and magnets and Forces, electricty and waves. In this hands-on lesson about magnets, pupils will investigate the force of the attraction between two magnets. Pupils will design and make their own magnetic maze game. This pack includes: A differentiated lesson plan including a scientific explanation of how magnets work A PowerPoint presentation explaining magnetic attraction Printable instructions to make the maze game Simple to resource! The items you will need: paper plates magnets paperclips

In this lesson pack for P4, linking to the topics Earth’s materials, 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

Linking to the topics Earth and space and Space, year 5 and P6 pupils will learn the different phases of the Moon. They will experience what each phase looks like from Earth using this Moon board and create each phase using cookies. This pack includes: A differentiated lesson plan A PowerPoint presentation explaining the phases of the Moon Printable instructions to make a Moon board Differentiated sheets for the Moon phase activity

In this lesson pack for year 4, linking to the topics living things and habitats, pupils will discover how important sleep is to humans and animals. They will find out how animals sleep and why they hibernate. The activity involves using a thermometer to take the temperature of water. This pack includes: A differentiated lesson plan A PowerPoint presentation explaining why we need to sleep Printable instructions for the activity

An investigation for year 2 , linking to the topics everyday materials . Pupils will make a simple water pump and observe how it works. This activity can be turned into an investigation by either changing the level of the water, the length of the straw, how much air is put in the balloon or the size of the bottle. This lesson links well with the historical event taught in KS1 The Great Fire of London. This pack includes: A differentiated lesson plan A PowerPoint presentation entitled ‘Fire, Fire!’ Printable instructions to make the water pump A class investigation planning sheet A fire safety board game Simple to resource! The items you will need: Plastic bottles Straws Sticky tack Drawing pins Masking tape Balloons

An investigation for P3, linking to the topicproperties and uses of substances. Pupils will make a simple water pump and observe how it works. This activity can be turned into an investigation by either changing the level of the water, the length of the straw, how much air is put in the balloon or the size of the bottle. This lesson links well with the historical event taught in KS1 The Great Fire of London. This pack includes: A differentiated lesson plan A PowerPoint presentation entitled ‘Fire, Fire!’ Printable instructions to make the water pump A class investigation planning sheet A fire safety board game Simple to resource! The items you will need: Plastic bottles Straws Sticky tack Drawing pins Masking tape Balloons

This lesson pack for P3, linking to the topics biodiversity and interdependence, focuses on how fish and other sea creatures are adapted to live in their habitat. Pupils will learn the features of a fish, including all the different fin types. They will also learn how they can breathe underwater using their gills. They will create their own memorable 3D fish from a cardboard tube, including all its features. This pack includes: A differentiated lesson plan A PowerPoint presentation entitled ‘Fish’ A printable instructions sheet to make the 3D fish A printable diagram of a labelled fish The eco-club page to make a fish mobile Simple to resource! The items you will need: Kitchen roll tubes or toilet roll tubes Scissor Paint Glue

Linking to the topics animals including humans, in this lesson pack for year 6 pupils will create their own pattern-seeking investigation to answer a question about lung capacity. Pupils will decide what information they will record and who will carry out the simple experiment to see how much air they can breathe in and out. This pack includes: A lesson plan A PowerPoint presentation that sets up the investigation Simple to resource! The items you will need: Balloons Measuring tapes Balloon pumps

Linking to the topicbody systems and cells, in this lesson pack for P7 pupils will create their own pattern-seeking investigation to answer a question about lung capacity. Pupils will decide what information they will record and who will carry out the simple experiment to see how much air they can breathe in and out. This pack includes: A lesson plan A PowerPoint presentation that sets up the investigation Simple to resource! The items you will need: Balloons Measuring tapes Balloon pumps

In this lesson pack for year 6 , linking to the topic light, pupils will revisit how shadows are formed and start to explore how light travels in straight lines. They will learn about the night sky, including how stars are a light source. They will create their own light constellations using a cardboard tube and a torch. This downloadable pack includes: A lesson plan Printable instructions for the activity A PowerPoint presentation A map of the night sky

In this lesson pack for P7, linking to the topic vibrations and waves, pupils will revisit how shadows are formed and start to explore how light travels in straight lines. They will learn about the night sky, including how stars are a light source. They will create their own light constellations using a cardboard tube and a torch. This downloadable pack includes: A lesson plan Printable instructions for the activity A PowerPoint presentation A map of the night sky

An investigation for P6, linking to the topic Chemical changes. Pupils will find out what parasites can live in water and why we need to make it clean before we drink it. They will then make their own water filter. This pack includes: A differentiated lesson plan A PowerPoint presentation containing instructions for the investigation Printable instructions We have launched a new individual membership option so teachers can access all of our amazing resources for just £20 for the whole year.