Teaching and supporting others with Science in Key Stage 1 SL055 / YA02
Summary
Are you searching for engaging, practical approaches to teaching Key Stage 1 science?
Look no further!
In this jam packed, practical CPD you’ll discover a wealth of impactful and engaging teaching methods tailored to the KS1 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 1 or Year 2 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 KS1 science
- Progression in KS1 Science
- Subject Knowledge and Misconceptions
- Comprehensive Curriculum Coverage
- Assessment of KS1 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
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:
- gain insights into best practices for teaching science in Key Stage 1
- understand the fundamentals of effective science teaching
- identify approaches to ensure progression in science concepts and skills, with a focus on KS1
- 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.
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
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| 1 Teaching and supporting others with Science in Key Stage 1 | 22 April 2025 | 11:00-19:00 | National STEM Learning Centre |
| 2 Teaching and supporting others with Science in Key Stage 1 | 23 April 2025 | 09:00-16:00 | National STEM Learning Centre |
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Cost
| State-funded school or college | Activity fee£640.00 +VAT |
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| Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£720.00 +VAT |
Participants from outside the UK will be charged the course fee and an additional £120 per day plus VAT.
Additional information
For courses at the National STEM Learning Centre in York, fees include meals and accommodation for the duration of the course.
Alternative dates
National STEM Learning Centre, Siwards Way, York YO10 5DD
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