The Macro Science Kit: Earth Science is the perfect educational tool for diving into the captivating world of Earth Science. Designed specifically for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, this comprehensive kit aligns with the UK primary science curriculum to deliver engaging, hands-on learning experiences.
Key Features
Curriculum-Integrated: Tailored to meet the needs of KS1 and KS2 students, this kit covers essential Earth Science topics, enhancing the learning experience in alignment with curriculum standards.
All-In-One Resource: Includes everything needed for a complete lesson—well-written, photocopiable teacher notes, detailed activity cards, and engaging student worksheets.
Hands-On Equipment: Provides essential tools for exploring Earth Science, such as funnels, jars, cylinders, thermometers, rock samples, and spatulas, making scientific investigation both practical and fun.
Versatile Use: Ideal for individual exploration or group projects, fostering collaborative learning and independent inquiry.
Organised Storage: Comes in a handy, lidded Gratnells storage tray, ensuring easy organization and long-term durability.
Activities include:
How hard are rocks?
Can water pass through rocks?
Is your rock attacked by acid rain?
Rusting
Erosion
The Water Cycle
Looking at the weather
What is soil?
What are the main types of soil?
Which soil do you think will let water through most easily?
Landforms
Key Stage 1: Introduction to Earth Science
Basic Scientific Concepts: Students explore fundamental topics such as plants, animals, and materials.
Simple Investigations: Encourages hands-on activities to understand the basic principles of Earth Science and the natural world.
Key Stage 2: Advanced Earth Science Exploration
Complex Topics: Delve into more intricate subjects including forces, electricity, and detailed Earth sciences.
Experimentation and Enquiry: Promotes advanced skills in scientific experimentation and enquiry, with a focus on rocks, soils, weather, and the water cycle.