Help! What science should I teach? Year 1 SL034 / DA01
Summary
Nurture curiosity and inspire Year 1 explorers!
Whether you’re an experienced Year 1 teacher or new to the role, this course will leave you excited to bring science to life in your school!
Gain practical tools and strategies to encourage inquisitive minds. From asking questions about the seasons to exploring the incredible variety of animals on our planet, we’ll help you create a vibrant learning environment where young learners can discover and learn about the world around them.
Designed specifically for year 1 science, you’ll discover impactful teaching methods, how to create an inquisitive and knowledge-rich environment for your pupils. These strategies will not only save you planning time but they will leave you exited to teach science.
Unlock the wonders of the world for your curious Year 1s!
What topics are covered?
- Effective Planning and Practice in Year 1 Science
- Progression in Year 1 Science
- Subject Knowledge and Misconceptions
- Comprehensive Curriculum Coverage
- Assessment of Year 1 Science
How will you learn?
Immersive 1 day face to face CPD
How long is this course?
1 day
Who is the course leader?
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Tanya Shields
Tanya is the Primary STEM Lead at the National STEM learning centre in York. She works with both primary and secondary professionals to develop...
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Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- describe best practices for teaching science in Year 1
- identify the fundamentals for effective teaching in science
- identify approaches to ensure progression in science concepts and skills, with a focus on Year 1
- explore a range of strategies and principles to plan engaging and effective science lessons
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
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| 1 Help! What science should I teach? Year 1 | 25 February 2025 | 09:30-16:30 | Newstead Wood School |
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Cost
| State-funded school or college | Activity fee£280.00 +VAT |
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| Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£320.00 +VAT |
Participants from outside the UK will be charged the course fee and an additional £120 per day plus VAT.
Additional information
Would you like this course delivered at your school? Contact enquiries@stem.org.uk to find out more.
Alternative dates
We the Curious, 1 Millennium Square,, Anchor Road, Bristol BS1 5DB
Centre for STEM Education, School of Education, University of Herfordshire, Hatfield AL10 9AB
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