Physical Sciences Teaching Resources
- Plus Plan
Alessandro Volta Profile
A profile of Alessandro Volta.
- Plus Plan
5 Fascinating Facts About Sound – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a magazine article from the Year 1 magazine (Issue 3).
- Plus Plan
Whatever Floats Your Boat PowerPoint
A teaching presentation comparing different forces involved in buoyancy.
- Plus Plan
Science Experiment - Sink or Swim
A science experiment which investigates the buoyancy of different objects when placed in water.
- Plus Plan
The Force of Friction PowerPoint
A teaching presentation investigating the force of friction.
- Plus Plan
Assessment: Chemical Science Clever Changes – Worksheet
A worksheet designed to assess Year 1 students about Chemical Science.
- Plus Plan
Predict and Prove – Template
A template to help introduce making a hypothesis before starting an investigation.
- Plus Plan
Fast Finisher Science Task Cards
A set of 48 Science task cards.
- Plus Plan
Spin or Slide Sorting Activity
A sorting activity with a focus on motion.
- Plus Plan
Chemical Sciences: Clever Changes – Word Wall
Seventy-eight content-specific vocabulary cards for a word wall based on Chemical Sciences.
- Plus Plan
Forces in Play PowerPoint
A teaching presentation comparing different forces involved in play.
- Plus Plan
Science Experiment - Sticky Friction
A science experiment which investigates the relationship between friction and the properties of various materials.
- Plus Plan
Isaac Newton Laws of Motion Resource Pack
5 pages of teaching resources about Isaac Newton and his 3 Laws of Motion.
- Plus Plan
Throwing, Dropping, Bouncing, Rolling - Science Experiment
A science experiment which investigates the relationship between multiple forces acting on a single object in various ways.
- Plus Plan
Forces Knowledge Check
A worksheet used to check the students’ knowledge of forces.
- Plus Plan
There's a Fraction Too Much Friction - Science Experiment
A science experiment which investigates rolling friction and the properties of various materials and shapes.
- Plus Plan
Opposites Attract - Understanding the Non-contact Force of Magnetism PowerPoint
A teaching presentation introducing the students to magnetism as a non-contact force.
- Plus Plan
Observing Magnetic Flux Lines Worksheet
A worksheet for recording data about magnetic flux lines observed in a classroom demonstration.
- Plus Plan
Design a Musical Instrument Worksheet
A worksheet that can be used as a design technology task that explores the science of sound.
- Plus Plan
Electricity Theme – PowerPoint Template
An electricity PowerPoint template to use on an interactive whiteboard or as print-outs for your class.
- Plus Plan
Electricity Page Border - Word Template
Create your own content with this Microsoft Word document electricity themed page border.
- Plus Plan
Electric Avenue - Understanding the Non-contact Force of Electrostatics PowerPoint
A teaching presentation introducing the students to the non-contact force of electrostatics.
- Plus Plan
Electricity: From Plant to Place - Worksheet
A worksheet that explores how electricity is generated and distributed.
- Plus Plan
Forces and Motion - Border Trimmers
Theme your cork boards with these Forces and Motion Cork Board Borders.
- Plus Plan
Forces and Motion Word Wall Vocabulary
Fifty-seven forces and motion related vocabulary cards for a word wall.
- Plus Plan
Forces and Motion Page Border
A page border with a forces and motion theme.
- Plus Plan
Physical Change Cards – Game
A sorting card game to help students consolidate their knowledge of physical changes in Chemical Science.
- Plus Plan
Simple Machines Word Wall
A set of vocabulary word wall cards and a poster about simple machines, to display in your classroom.
- Plus Plan
Using Simple Machines - Worksheet
A set of worksheets to use in the classroom when learning about simple machines and how they can help use solve everyday problems.
- Plus Plan
Drawing Simple Machines
A worksheet to use in the classroom when learning about simple machines and what they look like.
- Plus Plan
Simple Machines - 3 Classes of Levers
An illustrated poster to use in the classroom when learning about different types of levers.
- Plus Plan
Simple Machines Super Challenge - Inquiry Task
A fun research task to use in the classroom when investigating simple machines.
- Physical Sciences Worksheets
- Physical Sciences Posters
- Physical Sciences Projects
- Physical Sciences Teaching Presentations
- Physical Sciences for Foundation Stage
- Physical Sciences for Key Stage 1
- Physical Sciences for Key Stage 2 - Lower
- Physical Sciences for Key Stage 2 - Upper
- Physical Sciences for Key Stage 3