SPACE TOPIC LESSON 1 - EXPLORING THE SOLAR SYSTEMHere is the first video in another series this time linked to the topic of SPACE. In this video, we look at some consumer tools and apps that allow learners to engage and learn more about the solar system to help them share what they know in idea number two.
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SPACE TOPIC LESSON 2 - INTERACTIVE SOLAR SYSTEMHere is idea number 2 linked to the topic of Space. In this video, learners create their own interactive guide to the Solar System. Compared to idea number 3, this is an easier project for learners to share their knowledge and understanding of different planets. If you feel this needs to be more challenging, idea 3 will push your learners with their ICT skills.
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SPACE TOPIC LESSON 3 - SOLAR SYSTEM FACT-FILEHere is idea 3 for the topic linked to Space. In this video, we look at using Keynote to share everything we know about different planets in our Solar System. This is definitely more challenging than idea 2, but if executed well can create an incredibly powerful outcome.
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SPACE TOPIC LESSON 4 - GEOCENTRIC VS HELIOCENTRIC ANIMATIONSHere is idea number 4 in the series linked to Space. In this video, learners will create animations demonstrating the Geocentric and Heliocentric theories. These will then be used in idea 5 where an explanation of the theories will be added.
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SPACE TOPIC LESSON 5 - EXPLAINING GEOCENTRIC VS HELIOCENTRIC THEORIESHere is idea 5 in the series linked to the topic of Space. This is a follow on from idea 4 and allows learners to explore and explain the geocentric and heliocentric theories and the famous people who first put them forward. Learners combine a few apps to create a really effective finished video.
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SPACE TOPIC LESSON 6 - EXPLORING EARTH'S ORBIT IN ARHere is idea 6 in the series looking at Space. In this video, we look at using AR to demonstrate how the Earth orbits the Sun. By getting learners to create their own augmented reality to demonstrate their learning it brings the lesson to life!
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SPACE TOPIC Lesson 7 - EXPLAINING NIGHT AND DAYHere is idea number 7 (despite what it says in the video) in the series linked to the topic of Space. In this video, learners will create videos explaining why we have night and day. This is a brilliant way for all pupils, no matter how fluent learners are with their writing, the opportunity to really explore in detail their rich knowledge and understanding of this topic.
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SPACE TOPIC lesson 8 - EXPLORING TIME DIFFERENCE ACROSS THE WORLDHere is idea 8 (despite what it says in the video) in the series linked to the topic Space. Following on from the previous idea where pupils were explaining why we have night and day, this video looks at them investigating the difference in time and weather and presenting what they find.
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SPACE TOPIC LESSON 9 - LEARNING ABOUT THE MOONFor the last few videos in this topic linked to Space we are going to focus on the moon. This video shares some useful consumer tools that will help learners not only learn about the moon and its properties but also the first moon landing. This will help them in the next couple of ideas as they creatively share what they have learnt.
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SPACE TOPIC LESSON 10 - RETELLING THE STORY OF THE FIRST MOON LANDINGHere is idea number 10 in the series linked to the topic of Space. In this video, learners create their own cartoon retelling the story of the first moon landing. The example you see at the end of the video was created by two year 3 pupils.
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SPACE TOPIC LESSON 11 - EXPLAINING THE DIFFERENT LUNAR PHASESIn the last of the series linked to the topic of Space, we explore the different phases of the moon. Learners create an augmented reality display of the different phases before creating a video exploring the names and properties of each one.
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Additional ResourceThe Lost in Space Read Write Perform pack works well alongside the topic of Space. Remember, as a subscriber to this website, you get an exclusive discount for all of the Read Write Perform Teaching Packs.
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