Introduction to teaching science in Year 5 SL026

Practical strategies for teaching science effectively within the National curriculum for science

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Summary

Discover the marvels of the year 5 science curriculum!

In this ideas-rich online session, Year 5 teachers will immerse themselves in the essential science topics aligned with their curriculum. 

The session covers fascinating concepts related to reproduction, changing materials, Earth and space, and the force of gravity. Participants will acquire practical teaching strategies, valuable insights, and classroom resources to elevate their teaching.

Book you place on this information-rich course and support your Year 5 pupils build robust scientific foundations.

Who is it for?

• Teachers
• Teaching assistants
• Parents interested in supporting their child’s scientific exploration

What topics are covered?

• Subject knowledge relevant to the Year 5 curriculum
• Common misconceptions
• Engaging lesson design

How will you learn?

Live interactive remote session with an experienced practitioner

How long is this course?

90 Minutes

Outcomes

By the end of this course you'll be able to: 

• Explore the essential science concepts within the Year 4 science curriculum for England
• Utilise a variety of approaches to tackle challenging subjects within the curriculum.
• Recognise and address common misconceptions that Year 4 children might have