Foundation Stage : Curriculum Topics : Push and Pull : Lesson Three – Changing Speed
This curriculum topic teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to identify, test and record a range of different ways of changing the speed and movement of toy vehicles. The class can investigate how a range of materials can affect the speed of an object as it moves across different surfaces.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to identify, test and record a range of different ways of changing the speed and movement of toy vehicles
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Learning Objectives
Give their attention to what others say and respond appropriately. Know about similarities and differences in relation to objects and materials.
Learning Outcomes
I can listen carefully to other people and respond to their comments. I can describe ways to change the movement of objects using different materials.
Changing Speed
Teaching sequence to help the children identify, test and record a range of different ways of changing the speed and movement of toy vehicles
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Changing Speed
Interactive activity to help the children identify, test and record a range of different ways of changing the speed and movement of toy vehicles
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to identify, test and record a range of different ways of changing the speed and movement of toy vehicles
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