Primary Theme: Energy

Y3/4 (A): Lesson 5: Investigating bulb brightness

Posing testable questions about circuits and investigating how the number of bulbs in a series circuit affects their brightness. This lesson is part of the mixed-age scheme.

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Y5/6 (A): Lesson 5: Making a periscope

Exploring practical applications of mirrors by using different periscopes to relay information within teams. This lesson is part of the mixed-age scheme.

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Y5/6 (B): Lesson 5: Voltage and bulb brightness

Investigating the relationship between voltage and bulb brightness by planning a fair test. This lesson is part of the mixed-age scheme.

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Y3/4 (A): Lesson 5: Investigating shadows

Investigating the relationship between the distance of a light source and the size of the shadow. This lesson is part of the mixed-age scheme.

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Lesson 5: Investigating sunglasses - Presenting

Summarising the enquiry process and results by advertising a chosen pair of sunglasses.

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  5. Making connections: Are some sunglasses safer than others? >
  6. Lesson 5: Investigating sunglasses – Presenting

Lesson 5: Voltage and bulb brightness

Investigating the relationship between voltage and bulb brightness by planning a fair test.

  1. Subjects >
  2. Science >
  3. Key stage 2 >
  4. Year 6 >
  5. Energy: Circuits, batteries and switches >
  6. Lesson 5: Voltage and bulb brightness

Lesson 5: Making a periscope

Exploring practical applications of mirrors by using different periscopes to relay information within teams.

  1. Subjects >
  2. Science >
  3. Key stage 2 >
  4. Year 6 >
  5. Energy: Light and reflection >
  6. Lesson 5: Making a periscope

Lesson 5: Investigating bulb brightness

Posing testable questions about circuits and investigating how the number of bulbs in a series circuit affects their brightness.

  1. Subjects >
  2. Science >
  3. Key stage 2 >
  4. Year 4 >
  5. Energy: Electricity and circuits >
  6. Lesson 5: Investigating bulb brightness

Y3/4 (A): Lesson 6: Electrical safety

Using knowledge from the unit to explain why electrical safety rules are in place. This lesson is part of the mixed-age scheme.

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  5. Y3/4 (A): Lesson 6: Electrical safety
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