Teaching and supporting others with science in lower Key Stage 2 SL056

Lower Key Stage 2 Science: Engaging approaches for teachers to create an inquisitive and knowledge-rich environment.

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Summary

Are you searching for engaging, practical approaches to teaching lower Key Stage 2 science? 

Look no further!

In this jam packed, practical CPD you’ll discover a wealth of impactful and engaging teaching methods tailored to the lower KS2 science curriculum. By implementing these approaches, you’ll not only save planning time but also create an inquisitive and knowledge-rich environment for your pupils.

Whether you’re a seasoned Year 3 or Year 4 teacher or new to the role, this course will leave you excited to bring science to life in your school.

Who is it for?

Teachers and leaders of primary science

What topics are covered?

• Effective planning and practice in lower KS2 Science
• Progression in lower KS2 Science
• Subject Knowledge and Misconceptions
• Comprehensive Curriculum Coverage
• Assessment of lower KS2 Science

How will you learn?

High impact, high quality residential CPD at our National STEM Learning Centre in York - delivered by experts - which will transform your teaching practice, and also give you the chance to meet colleagues from across the UK in person.

Fantastic on site accommodation and delicious food is included too.

How long is this course?

2 days

Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Gain insights into best practices for teaching science in lower KS2
• Understand the fundamentals of effective science teaching 
• Identify approaches to ensure progression in science concepts and skills, with a focus on lower KS2
• Explore a range of strategies and principles to plan engaging and effective science lessons
• Develop your understanding of how science learning can be enhanced by linking it to other areas of the curriculum