KS2 Science: Earth and Space

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Time Zones and Seasons — Gapfill (Year 5)

Earth and Space
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Help children develop their knowledge of day and night with this worksheet, which encourages them to plan a presentation. Can they use the word bank ... More info

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Day and Night — Diagram and Explanation (Year 5)

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Test children's understanding of the movement of the Earth in relation to the Sun with this worksheet. Can they explain why we have night and day, ... More info

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Phases of the Moon — Movement of the Moon (Year 5)

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Test children's understanding of the movement of the Moon with this worksheet. Can they use the word bank to fill in the gaps in the passage? They ... More info

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Planets and their Orbits — Solar System Questions (Year 5)

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Use this handy worksheet alongside this videoto check children's understanding of the solar system.Help children to develop their understanding of ... More info

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The Sun, the Moon and the Earth Gapfill (Year 5)

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Teach children about the Sun, the Moon and the Earth with this worksheet. The questions encourage them to think about the orbits of the Earth and Moon ... More info

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The Solar System (Year 5)

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Put children’s knowledge of the Solar System to the test with this PowerPoint activity. Can they answer the questions about our Solar System, ... More info

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The Earth, Sun and Moon — Is the Earth Round or Flat? (Year 5)

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Help children develop their understanding of the Earth as a spherical body with this worksheet. They will carry out a version of Aristotle’s ... More info

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Planets and their Orbits — The Solar System Video (Year 5)

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Help children to develop their knowledge of the solar system with this video. It teaches them about each of the eight planets, stating the length of ... More info

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Year 5 Earth & Space — Science Assessment (Year 5)

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This assessment is a great way to test children's knowledge of the Earth and space. Challenge children to answer a variety of questions on the ... More info

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Day and Night — Make a Model (Year 5)

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Help children to visualise what they have learnt about day and night with this activity. They will create a model of the Sun and Earth using ... More info

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The Solar System — Movement of the Planets (Year 5)

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Key Stage 2 Science
PowerPoint

This PowerPoint is a great way to teach children about the movement of the planets in our solar system. It includes the history of the geocentric ... More info

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Time Zones and Seasons — Summary (Year 5)

Earth and Space
Key Stage 2 Science
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Use this PowerPoint to teach children about day and night. It encourages them to discuss what they can see in the sky during the daytime and ... More info

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The Earth, Sun and Moon — Research Questions: Foundation (Year 5)

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Encourage children to develop their knowledge of the Earth, Sun and Moon with this worksheet. They must research how far the Earth is from the Sun and ... More info

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Phases of the Moon — Movement of the Moon: Foundation (Year 5)

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Put children's knowledge of the Moon to the test with this worksheet. Can they use the word bank to fill in the gaps in the passage? They must use ... More info

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Planets and their Orbits — Solar System Mnemonic Poster (Year 5)

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Using this worksheet, children can create a poster of the Solar System. They must cut out the planets and stick them in the correct order. Challenge ... More info

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The Moon (Year 5)

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PowerPoint

Use this PowerPoint to teach children about the Moon. It includes all the key information about the moon's orbit and its different phases, as well as ... More info

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Day and Night Across the Globe Activity (Year 5)

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Help children to develop their understanding of the Earth's orbit of the Sun with this worksheet. Can they find the countries on the globe and ... More info

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The Earth, Sun and Moon — Spherical Bodies (Year 5)

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Help children to develop their understanding of the shape of the Sun, Moon and Earth with this PowerPoint. It describes how Aristotle came to his ... More info

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Phases of the Moon — Flip Book (Year 5)

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Check children's knowledge of the phases of the Moon with this fun activity. They must correctly colour the cards to show the different phases and ... More info

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Time Zones and Seasons — The Seasons (Year 5)

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PowerPoint

This in-depth PowerPoint is a great way to teach children about why we experience the seasons. It explains how the tilt of the Earth affects the ... More info

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The Solar System — Planet Model Activity (Year 5)

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This activity is a great way to help children visualise the movement of Earth and the other planets in relation to the sun. Can children create a ... More info

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Phases of the Moon Video (Year 5)

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Key Stage 2 Science
Video

This video is an excellent way to teach children all about the phases of the moon. The explanation is accompanied by clear visuals, which demonstrate ... More info

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Moon Phases — Part 1 (Year 5)

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PowerPoint

Help children develop their understanding of the Moon with this PowerPoint. It encourages them to consider how we see the Moon and why it looks ... More info

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Orbits of Planets and Moons (Year 5)

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Key Stage 2 Science
PowerPoint

Teach children about the orbits of planets and moons with this amazing PowerPoint. It explains the key difference between the orbits of planet and ... More info

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Planets and their Orbits — Exploring Orbits In The Playground (Year 5)

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This fun activity is a great way to help children to visualise the orbits of the planets. Following the instructions provided, they must take on the ... More info

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The Solar System — Research (Year 5)

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Use this handy worksheet to develop children's research skills and knowledge of the Solar System. Can they find out what the largest planet in our ... More info

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Planets and Their Orbits — Dear Earth Diary: Foundation (Year 5)

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Key Stage 2 Science
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Encourage children to think about the movement of Earth and the other planets in relation to the sun with this creative activity. They must write a ... More info

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Moon Phases — Part 2 (Year 5)

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PowerPoint

This PowerPoint will develop children’s knowledge of the stages of the Moon. It looks at each stage individually, explaining what we see from ... More info

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Day and Night — Summary (Year 5)

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Key Stage 2 Science
PowerPoint

This PowerPoint is a great way to teach children about why we experience day and night. It includes plenty of helpful diagrams that explain that the ... More info

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Day and Night Video (Year 5)

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In this video, children will learn about how the Earth rotates around its axis, which results in daytime when the side of the Earth you are on is ... More info

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Day and Night (Year 5)

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Key Stage 2 Science
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Check children’s understanding of day and night and why countries have different time zones with this worksheet.Children can mark their own or ... More info

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Planets and their Orbits — Dear Earth Diary (Year 5)

Earth and Space
Key Stage 2 Science
PDF

Encourage children to think about the movement of Earth and the other planets in relation to the sun with this creative activity. They must write a ... More info

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Sun Flipbooks (Year 5)

Earth and Space
Key Stage 2 Science
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This activity is a fun way for children to learn about the Sun's apparent movement across the sky. Using the sheets provided, they must create ... More info

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The Earth, Sun and Moon — Relative Movements (Year 5)

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Key Stage 2 Science
PowerPoint

Teach children about the relative movements on the Sun, Moon and Earth with this PowerPoint. Can they use the word list to complete the explanatory ... More info

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The Moon (Year 5)

Earth and Space
Key Stage 2 Science
PDF

This worksheet is a great way for children to develop their knowledge of the Moon. Can they find out why we can see the Moon, why it has craters and ... More info

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The Earth, Sun and Moon — Moon Challenge Research Cards (Year 5)

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Key Stage 2 Science
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Encourage children to find out more about the Moon with this activity, which would be a great extension task for them to complete. Each card ... More info

KS2 Science: Earth and Space

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