Year-7 Physics Space: The Night Sky
In this Year-7 Physics Space: The Night Sky introductory lesson to space, students will describe the difference between natural and artificial satellites. They will be able to describe comets, meteors and asteroids and the structure of the universe. This lesson also includes optional revision of weight calculations in different gravitational field strengths.
The slides include extension questions, and students can choose from a variety of different tasks.
This lesson includes:
- Title slide with learning objectives
- A starter activity
- Group reading (literacy)
- Keywords task (vocabulary: satellite, galaxy, universe, comet, meteor and asteroid)
- Task boxes
- Comprehension task
- Numeracy task
- Answer slides included for self-assessment
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