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Ogden Centre for Fundamental Physics
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Primary Space Activities
This resource contains a number of ideas for both teaching about space and for using space as a context for learning in other subject areas.
They are:
• Poems - using different types of poems in science and some space poetry words.
• Songs and music - lists of songs concerning space and examples of space songs from clusterweb.
• Children hot-seating - with names of people linked to space to research and role-play.
• Cross curricular space ideas - ideas on how to use space across the whole curriculum including mathematics, design and technology, english, RE, PSHE, thinking skills, history, geography, music, ICT, PE and art.
• Odd one out - a game where children highlight the odd one out and give reasons why.
• Planet art - how to use different techniques in art to create models and pictures of the planets and solar system.
• Positives, minuses and interesting - challenge children to find positives, minuses and interesting points for different ideas related to space.
• Problem solving activities - suggestions for problem solving activities related to space.
• Pupils as researchers in a space topic - suggestions for research topics with space theme.
• The big space question - “big” questions about space to discuss in speaking and listening.
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Space poetry words 28.5 KB
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Singing to learn 179.5 KB
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Space pop songs 28.5 KB
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Sing-a-long space songs 28 KB
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Children hot seating 26.5 KB
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Cross curricular space ideas 33.5 KB
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Odd one out 30.5 KB
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Planet art 33.5 KB
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The big space question 28.5 KB
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Singing to learn 179.5 KB
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Space pop songs 28.5 KB
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Sing-a-long space songs 28 KB
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Children hot seating 26.5 KB
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Cross curricular space ideas 33.5 KB
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Odd one out 30.5 KB
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Planet art 33.5 KB
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The big space question 28.5 KB
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