Earth and Space Resources and Worksheets

Free Year 5 Classroom Secrets Science Scheme Earth and Space Overview

This Year 5 Classroom Secrets Science Scheme Earth and Space Overview includes everything you need to get started with teaching your science unit!

Free Year 5 What are Planets? Block 1 Lesson 1

This Year 5 What are Planets? Lesson PowerPoint focuses on each of the planets in our Solar System, their similarities and differences, and how gravity creates approximately spherical bodies in space.

Year 5 How Do the Planets Move Around the Sun? Block 1 Lesson 2

This Year 5 How do the Planets Move around the Sun? Lesson includes activities, assessments, key vocabulary, explanations and practical tasks.

Man on the Moon Setting Descriptions

Five differentiated writing activities to use detailed pictures to write a setting for a story. Links to the John Lewis Christmas advert, Man on the Moon.

Differentiated Astronaut Application KS1 and KS2 Space Group Project

KS1 and KS2 Space Group Project in three differentiated levels to promote teamwork focusing on a group application to the National Space Agency.

Earth Y3/P4/G2 Guided Reading Starter

Visual guided reading starter with four differentiated questions to engage the whole class at the beginning of a Guided Reading session.

Americans Have Done it (Y2m/Y3d/Y4e) Guided Reading Pack

A Guided Reading Pack aimed at Y2m/Y3d/Y4e Readers is linked to Neil Armstrong in the form of a newspaper article about landing on the Moon. Text, teacher questions, follow-up work, vocabulary activities and SPAG activities included.

Do Aliens Really Exist? (Y4m/Y5d/Y6e) Guided Reading Pack

A Guided Reading Pack is aimed at Y4m/Y5d/Y6e readers in the form of a discussion about the possibility of the existence of aliens. Text, teacher questions, follow-up work, vocabulary activities and SPAG activities included.

The UFO (Y3m/Y4s/Y5e) Guided Reading Pack

A Guided Reading Pack aimed at Y3m/Y4s/Y5e readers in the form of a story about a UFO sighting. Text, teacher questions, follow-up work, vocabulary activities and SPAG activities included.

A Trip into Space (Ruby) Guided Reading Pack

A Guided Reading Pack aimed at Ruby Book Band Readers in the form of a newspaper report about a boy visiting the International Space Station. Text, teacher questions, follow-up work, vocabulary activities and SPAG activities included.

Text Marking an Explanation Text Model Text

Six differentiated activities to identify key features in an explanation text.

Sorting Moon Facts

Six differentiated activities to classify various statements about the moon as true or false.

Space Cloze

Six differentiated 'fill the blanks' activities to show understanding about Space.

Eleanor and the Commander of Lomp (Y3m/Y4d/Y5e) Guided Reading Pack

A Guided Reading Pack aimed at Y3m/Y4d/Y5e readers in the form of a story linked to E-Safety. Text, teacher questions, follow-up work, vocabulary activities and SPAG activities included.