Practical ideas for teaching physics: year 1 to year 6 NY063 / A19
Summary
Who is it for?
What topics are covered?
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⚪ where physics fits into the National Curriculum at both key stage 1 and 2
⚪ forces and magnets; including gravity, air resistance, water resistance and friction
⚪ light; including shadows and colour. We will also look at how light is used and reflections
⚪ electricity: looking at circuits and problem solving within a real life context
⚪ earth and Space; this will include using space as a context for using across the curriculum
⚪ sound; how sound is produced, pitch, volume and recording sound. This session will also explore datalogging
⚪ enriching primary physics and including it at key stage 1
How long is the course?
Who are the course leaders?
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Primary Specialist and CPD Leader, based at the National STEM Learning Centre in York
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Primary Specialist and CPD Leader, based at the National STEM Learning Centre in York
Outcomes
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✔️ plan an engaging primary physics curriculum
✔️ plan for practical work that embeds effective physics subject knowledge into lessons
✔️ demonstrate a deeper understanding of the core concepts within primary physics
Sessions
Date | Time | Location | |
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Practical ideas for teaching physics: year 1 to year 6 - day 1 | 29 January 2020 | 11:00-19:00 | National STEM Learning Centre |
Practical ideas for teaching physics: year 1 to year 6 - day 2 | 30 January 2020 | 09:00-16:00 | National STEM Learning Centre |
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Fees & Subsidies
Additional information
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