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High quality, complete and ready to use lesson. For use in KS3 and for lower and middle ability groups in KS4.

‘‘ECLIPSES’’ - STUDENT OUTCOMES:
By the end of the lesson students will be able to:
* Understand new key words such as eclipse, umbra, penumbra etc.
* Understand what solar and lunar eclipses are.
* Be able to explain what happens during a solar and lunar eclipse
* Be able to draw diagrams of a solar and a lunar eclipse.

STARTER
Pupils will start the lessons by thinking and working in pairs and doing a mini quiz. After discussion of the answers this leads on to revealing the title and lesson outcomes, students then self assess their current understanding of what this lesson is going to cover.

MAIN and MAIN and MAIN....
This lesson is chunked into discrete sections to support learning and engender positive behaviour by keeping students interested and focused. All points of the specification are addressed.
There are various student activities such as: practical, gap fill, carefully selected videos, paired work, literacy activities, focused questions with answers and differentiation, SMSC, quiz, homework, self-assessment and peer assessment opportunities etc. This good variety of activities keeps pupils focused and happily learning.

PLENARY:
In the plenary activity pupils complete an activity then peer assess it to uncover how much they have learnt during the lesson. They then self-assess themselves against the lesson outcomes. Students who need further support set themselves additional homework to enhance learning of today’s lesson.

EXTENSION ACTIVITIES:
These are provided just in case any group requires them.

COMPLETE AND READY TO USE:
All resources are included in this excellent lesson, there is nothing for you but order the practical kit and deliver the lesson.

THANK YOU FOR LOOKING:
Thanks for looking, your positive feedback would be very much appreciated :)

OTHER BARCLAYFOX SPACE LESSONS FOR STUDENTS BETWEEN 10 YEARS AND 14 YEARS OLD:
* Solar system, stars and galaxies and the universe.
* Geocentric and heliocentric solar system models
* Seasons.
* Gravity, weight and mass.
* Exploring and observing the universe.
* The moon’s phases.
* Eclipse
* Space travel
* Observations of the universe
* Day and night

MORE HIGH QUALITY LESSONS:
For more lessons that meet the new KS3 and KS4 specifications please type Barclayfox into the tes resources search engine to see all my lessons.

Happy teaching !
Barclayfox.

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