Primary Science Mastery Year 6 lesson

TL;DR

Oxford University Press has collaborated with Art Curriculum Plus to create easy-to-use resources for primary schools, with examples provided for a year six science lesson.

Transcript

hello I'm Lionel Bolton I'm head of secondary English modern languages and Humanities here at Oxford University press and I'm here to tell you about our brand new resources for primary Science History and geography produced in collaboration with art curriculum plus who in turn created and developed the resources with 80 primary schools who've been ... Read More

Key Insights

• 👶 Oxford University Press has collaborated with Art Curriculum Plus and primary schools to develop new resources for primary Science, History, and Geography.
• 🧑‍🏫 The resources include teaching materials, planning documents, PowerPoint slides, workbooks, and additional resources such as Discovery Box resources and posters.
• 🧑‍🏫 Teachers can easily access the resources on Oxford Owl by filtering them by year group and unit name or number.

Questions & Answers

Q: What resources are available for primary Science, History, and Geography from Oxford University Press?

Oxford University Press offers teaching materials, planning documents, PowerPoint slides, workbooks, Discovery Box resources, posters, and additional resources such as digital versions of pupil workbooks.

Q: How can teachers access the teaching resources and planning materials?

Teachers can find the teaching resources and planning materials on Oxford Owl by filtering them by year group and unit name or number.

Q: How long does it take to prepare for an individual lesson using these resources?

According to Lionel Bolton, Head of Secondary English Modern Languages and Humanities at Oxford University Press, it took him around 20 to 25 minutes to prepare for a lesson, having familiarized himself with the unit and program beforehand.

Q: What are some key elements that appear in any given lesson using these resources?

Some key elements include activating prior knowledge, outlining new knowledge, reading source texts, completing workbook activities, conducting practical science investigations, using case studies, completing learning reviews, and asking exit questions.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• Oxford University Press has developed new resources for primary Science, History, and Geography, in collaboration with Art Curriculum Plus and 80 primary schools.

• The resources include teaching materials, planning documents, PowerPoint slides, workbooks, and additional resources such as Discovery Box resources and posters.

• The example lesson for year six science focuses on light and includes activities such as activating prior knowledge, outlining new knowledge, reading a source text, completing workbook activities, conducting a practical science investigation, and completing a case study.