The Solar System and Beyond. The topic covers 8 one hour lessons and is aimed at top ability year 7.
- Why do we have different seasons?
- How does gravity affect weight?
- What is just outside of our orbit? (the solar system)
- Could we live on Mars? (photosynthesis investigation)
- How do we observe space from Earth? (telescopes)
- How do we know what nearby planets are like? (rovers and landers)
- What is beyond our solar system? (probes)
- Do Aliens exist?
All learning objectives are on the PowerPoints and all activities that are mentioned are fully resourced and ready to go! Some lesson slides have animations on them that the pupils will LOVE and will help them to remember the key information. There are running themes throughout the topic to engage pupils with the activities and for them to take pride in their learning.
Some of the files are large because they are so complete and well resourced so please be patient. It’s worth it!
Each lesson has a PowerPoint and then any necessary work sheets. This resource was written for top ability year 7 in mind.
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There are lots of good informative slides that you can adapt but I think that the way the content is delivered is a bit babyish for year 9 pupils.
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