**Ready Made Lesson ** The Science of Snow is a three page comprehension that can be read as a class. It uses simple language to describe how science and snow are linked covering topics such as: States of matter Reflection Adaptations Hibernation Migration* Included with this resource are: A three page reading comprehension A multiple choice activity (answers included) A short answer question activity (answers included) An extended answer activity A research project including QR codes needed to research

A step by step worksheet that allows students to lay out their investigation appropriately. Includes reminder post it’s along the way for anything they may have forgotten. Steps include: Hypothesis Variables Safety Method Diagram Results - including space for a table and a graph Conclusion Evaluation Have you also seen my festive Christmas comprehension https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12602253

READY MADE LESSON The Science Behind The Christmas Tree This literacy based resource focuses on the genetics behind the Christmas tree allowing teachers to revise the basics of the cell and DNA whilst bringing literacy into science. The resource also touches on other biology topics such as** adaptations** and sustainability Included with this resource are: A two page comprehension titled “The Science Behind The Christmas Tree” A set of 10 true and false questions (Answers included) A set of 8 short answer questions (Answers included) A set of extended writing questions A Scientific Method activity based on information in the comprehension. This set of resources is more than enough to cover a one hour lesson and is ideal work to be left as cover work with a supervisor as answers are provided.

A selection of worksheets that can be used as a revision or during the teaching of the states of matter. Also ideal material to be left with a substitute as all answers are provided. Included are: A starter activity listing solids, liquids and gases A wordsearch comprising a literacy comprehension with underlined key terms A properties sorting worksheet A key word match up A home learning worksheet that recaps students learning during the lesson on the particle diagram of a solid, liquid and gas as well as the properties. Answer are included. Have you also seen my festive Christmas comprehension https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12602253

A complete set of resources to teach an interactive student led lesson on the topic of electricity generation. Resources include: A cut and stick activity showing the steps of generating electricity in a fossil fuel powered station A sorting activity to allow students to recognise the difference between renewable and non-renewable energy resources A group work, market place style activity for students to visit four different stations and gather information on different methods of generating electricity (ideally students will be in groups of four and will take a method each to gather information and then return to the group to share) a work sheet is included that asks students to gather information relating to how the power is generated, the advantages and the disadvantages. Methods included are: Coal power stations Wind farms Hydroelectric Solar panels An extension activity looking at sustainability and ethical issues posed by the generation of electricity in each of the stations visited. Answers are included

Two activities designed to reinforce the idea of the sizes of various objects in the universe. A cut and stick card sorting activity. A hands on and visual way of sorting the various objects A visual worksheet that allows students to place the objects in order from largest to smallest.

A highly visual, hands on and effective activity for learning the key words associated with the topic of space. Answers have been jumbled so students can be given the sheet and asked to cut them out and rearrange. Or teacher can prepare them before hand to save time and students can begin sorting immediately. Key words covered: Star Solar System Planet Moon Comet Asteroid Galaxy Sun Milky Way Answer key is included

An excellent literacy resource which can be used as a settling activity in the topic of space or can be used to help revise** key words.** Key words included: Planet Star Shuttle Universe Galaxy Hubble Moon Gravity Apollo Asteroid Milky Way Comet Answers included.

These resources are designed to allow teachers to provide a summary of the **COP26 **summit to their students. Two options of “do now” activities are available in the form of **- a wordsearch a crossword** (answers are included for both) For the main body of the lesson is a comprehension in the form of a fictional newspaper “The Environmental Times.” This provides detailed, student friendly summaries of the COP26 summit and the impact it will have. The two page broadsheet can be printed and** analysed** as a whole class activity or set as independent learning. Two styles of questions are included to assess learning of the lesson. Short answer True and false (answers included) Teachers could then complete the lesson by asking students to write to their local MP about their thoughts and feelings of the summit. Have you also seen my festive Christmas comprehension https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12602253

A revision sheet covering the main points in extracting metals including; the reactivity series, electrolysis and reduction with carbon. Questions included based on the resource sheet are scaffolded to include fill the blank questions as well as stretching questions including research,

This resource is ideal to be used to teach Junior Cycle Science E an S 3: Students should be able to interpret data to compare the Earth with other planets and moons in the solar system, with respect to properties including mass, gravity, size, and composition. A set of 8 fact literacy fact sheets on the planets in our solar system. These are designed to be printed and displayed around a room/corridor/sports hall. Students then visit the sheets in order to extract the data on each of the 8 planets. Groupwork Students could be split into groups with each group looking at a different data set. Alternatively each member of the group could be tasked with finding specific information. The question sheet allows students to interpret the data on the fact sheets and use it to compare Earth with other planets in our solar system. Comparisons looked at include density, diameter, day length, year length, composition and temperature. All facts are taken from the NASA website and are listed as correct as of November 2021.

A match up exercise for students to practice the definitions and meanings of various structures in our solar system and beyond. Key words included: Star Planet Solar system Moon Comet Asteroid Galaxy Sun Milky Way Answers included

A worksheet designed to be used to help students link the processes involved in metal extraction with their impact on the environment.

A quick starter activity matching names of metals to their uses. Common key words used throughout Answers included

A revision/summary resource consisting of two sheets designed to be printed side by side so that students have an A4 comparison sheet of the four main soil types. **- Podzol Brown podzolic soils Brown earths Gleys** Created to be used for the new Agricultural Science Leaving Certificate course.

This crossword and wordsearch resource are ideal brainteasers for use as a starter or recap of sustainability. It is very relevant to COP26 and to **Science week 2021. ** Ideal cross curricular resources that can be used in science, geography or CSPE. A QR code allows students to use their mobile device to access the UN website revising the** SDG’s** and what they stand for. ** Answers included.** This resource is also available as part of a complete lesson on COP26. You can view it at the following link https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12599392