Space resources for primary

Hand-picked resources to support primary-aged pupils discover more about space

Tes Resources Team

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Journey through the topic of space with your primary pupils

Space is a topic that many children enjoy learning about. From the movement and positioning of the planets and the way in which the moon orbits Earth to space exploration and travel, there's so much to satisfy enquiring minds. Whether you're looking for resources to help your pupils learn about space or inspiration for a new topic, this hand-picked collection of resources is ideal for young explorers.

Space Creative Activity Pack
YoungWriters

Space Creative Activity Pack

FREE
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Suitable for KS2. Includes space facts, story starter writing activity, space poetry workshop, recommended space-themed books, wordsearch, quiz, answer sheet, how to make orbiting planets activity, colouring pages. Complements our Space-themed Teacher Pack.
Materials Challenge: Make a space teddy powerpoint
joymears

Materials Challenge: Make a space teddy powerpoint

£2.00
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I created this challenge for KS1 children as a way of assessing who understood different material qualities. it came at the end of a unit of work on space and materials. It was designed so the children could apply their learning of opaque/transparent/translucent, waterproof, warm and heavy, It also ...
Space: Planet Fact File
Saving The Teachers

Space: Planet Fact File

£3.50
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This Planet Fact File is the perfect activity for your children to learn all about the planets in our solar system by completing their own personal booklet. They are required to research key information about the planets in order to complete the booklet. This pack contains two sets, one set where th...
Year 2 Living in Space Comprehension / World Space Week
Blossoming Minds

Year 2 Living in Space Comprehension / World Space Week

£3.00
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This resource is a non-fiction comprehension activity for year 2. The theme of the comprehension is **'living in space'** and the booklet covers what it is like for astronauts living in space stations, including what they eat, how they sleep, how they exercise and what they do in their spare time. I...
Year 5 Earth and Space Knowledge Organiser!
TandLGuru

Year 5 Earth and Space Knowledge Organiser!

£2.00
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This clear, detailed and visually-appealing resource offers a complete reference point for Year 5 children, teachers and parents covering knowledge relating to Sound , as a part of their science learning. It contains comprehensive sections on: Overview; The Solar System; The Sun and the Moon; ...
Space Interactive Science Notebook
stemcenter

Space Interactive Science Notebook

£4.01
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Space Interactive Notebook This 40 page Space Interactive Notebook Section has a lot to offer! \* 32 words from the studies of space. \* Unlike other Interactive Notebooks, this INS has typed definitions. \* This is important for 504 students who require written copies! \* Venn Diag...
Space Key Word Sort
CDSEducation

Space Key Word Sort

£1.00
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A highly visual, hands on and effective activity for learning the key words associated with the topic of space. Answers have been jumbled so students can be given the sheet and asked to cut them out and rearrange. Or teacher can prepare them before hand to save time and students can begin sorting i...
DT / Vehicles/ Space Buggy
mariesteachingresources

DT / Vehicles/ Space Buggy

£3.50
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Worksheets based on DT Unit 2A / Vehicles where children design a space buggy, plan how they will make it and evaluate their finished work. The set includes: Information sheets and worksheets that can be to introduce the topic: text about space buggies used during the moon exploration followe...