Introduction to teaching science in Year 6 SL027 / RA03
Summary
Explore the Wonders of the Year 6 Science Curriculum!
Join our engaging online session designed specifically for Year 6 teachers. Explore the essential science topics that align with your curriculum and discover fascinating concepts.
During this information-rich course, we’ll delve into the circulatory system and its maintenance for health, the wonders of evolution and species diversity, an exploration of how light travels, and the hidden world of microorganisms.
You’ll gain practical teaching strategies, valuable insights, and access to classroom resources.
Don’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your Year 6 pupils’ scientific foundations - book your place now!
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 6 curriculum
- Common misconceptions
- Engaging lesson design
How will you learn?
Live interactive remote session with an experienced practitioner
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'll be able to:
- Explore the essential science concepts within the Year 5 science curriculum for England
- Utilise a variety of approaches to tackle challenging subjects within the curriculum.
- Recognise and address common misconceptions that Year 5 children might have
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
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| 1 Introduction to teaching science in Year 6 | 14 January 2025 | 16:00-17:30 | Virtual |
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Cost
| State-funded school or college | Activity fee£100.00 +VAT |
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| Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£115.00 +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
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