Introduction to teaching science in Year 2 SL023 / RB02
Summary
Let’s ignite curiosity teaching science to Year 2 pupils!
This extremely engaging course will equip you with the essential tools to inspire and guide those inquisitive young minds.
As a Year 2 teacher, you’ll find this course invaluable for creating practical, engaging science lessons. From how we use everyday materials to describing the basic needs of animals you find something to support you teach science in Year 2.
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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 2 curriculum
- Common misconceptions
- Engaging lesson design
How will you learn?
The course is delivered virtually using MS Teams
How long is this course?
90 Minutes
Who is the course leader?
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Sarah Dagnell
I am a Professional Development Leader for Primary STEM at The National STEM Learning Centre, York. Previously, I was a primary school teacher...
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Outcomes
- Explore the essential science concepts within the Year 2 science curriculum for England
- Utilise a variety of approaches to tackle challenging subjects within the curriculum.
- Recognise and address common misconceptions that Year 2 children might have
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
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| 1 Introduction to teaching science in Year 2 | 27 January 2026 | 16:00-17:30 | Virtual |
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Cost
| Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£89.00 +VAT |
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| State-funded school or college | Activity fee£89.00 +VAT |
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