Y1 Everyday Materials: Recycling (Made free for Stan & Gran!)

Content Name

Y1 Everyday Materials: Recycling (Made free for Stan & Gran!)

Content Type

Teaching Support

Description

This free science lesson combines curriculum-aligned learning from pH Primary Science with clips from the Stan & Gran episode Runaway Rubbish. Pupils will explore everyday materials, investigate how items can be reused and recycled, and consider how their choices can help care for the environment. The lesson uses Stan & Gran as a stimulus for discussion, enquiry and scientific thinking while developing key Year 1 science knowledge and skills.

Curricula

• Country

  England

  Key Stage:

  Key Stage 1

  Years:

  Year 1

  Subjects:

  • Science

  Topics:

  • Everyday materials
  • Working scientifically

  Programmes of Study:

  • compare and group together a variety of everyday materials on the basis of their simple physical properties
  • identify and name a variety of everyday materials, including wood, plastic, glass, metal, water, and rock
  • using their observations and ideas to suggest answers to questions

• Country

  Wales

  Step:

  PS 2

  Years:

  Year 1

  Subjects:

  • Science and Technology

  Topics:

  • Matter and the way it behaves defines our universe and shapes our lives.
  • Being curious and searching for answers is essential to understanding and predicting phenomena.

  Programmes of Study:

  • I can recognise that what I do, and the things I use, can have an impact on my environment and on living things.
  • I can explore and describe the properties of materials and justify their uses.

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