Settling your science classes into the new year

Ease your secondary science classes back into the school routine with these introductory resources and general skills-based lesson ideas

Tes Resources Team

Curious Secondary Science student Investigating Test Tube At The Start Of Term

Introductory lessons and planning staples to help settle your classes back into science

For students and teachers alike, the first weeks back after the summer holidays can be a bit of a shock to the system. To help make the transition as smooth as possible, we’ve gathered together some of the top lesson ideas to help you introduce science to your new Year 7s, as well as a range of skills-based resources for you to use with older learners.

Challenges and homework

KS3 ~ Year 7 ~ Forces Homework
SWiftScience

KS3 ~ Year 7 ~ Forces Homework

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This homework activity is designed for the KS3 Science Course, specifically Year 7 P1.1 Module on Forces For more lessons designed for KS3 and KS4 please visit my shop at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SWiftScience. This activity contains a set of differentiated questions, it a...
Forces and their effect homework
amcooke

Forces and their effect homework

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A leveled task on Forces and their effect suitable for KS3. The presentation has 3 slides. Slide 1 is the pupil sheet, slide 2 contains the mark scheme and slide 3 has suitable comments to use give a target on how to improve scientific knowledge. This is a free sample. I have 11 more of these a...
Exploring Science Homework Grids
Mr_A_Level

Exploring Science Homework Grids

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Why not save yourself the trouble of remembering to set homework when you can set it all at the start of the term using a simple homework grid. These homework documents contain career, oracy, metacognition and magenta ideas.
KS3 ~ Year 7  ~ Elements, Atoms & Compounds Homework
SWiftScience

KS3 ~ Year 7 ~ Elements, Atoms & Compounds Homework

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This homework activity is designed for the KS3 Science Course, specifically Year 7 C1.2 Module on Elements, Atoms & Compounds For more lessons designed for KS3 and KS4 please visit my shop at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SWiftScience. This activity contains a set of diffe...