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Gallery trail
KS1 trail
Download and print our ROG school trail for KS1, to support your class trip during the self-facilitated part of your visit.
Key Stage:
Key Stage 1
Subject:
Astronomy, Science
Classroom activity
Make a star scope
Make your own constellations and asterisms with our star scope!
Key Stage:
Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3
Subject:
Astronomy
Classroom activity
Solar System Holiday
This resource contains fact files about the Sun, the planets and Pluto along with a song that follows Ted and Plant on their adventures around the Solar System. The fact files and song can be used together or separately and are designed to introduce students to some of the main bodies in our solar system and what they are like.
Key Stage:
Early Years Foundation Stage, Key Stage 1
Subject:
Astronomy, Science
Teacher notes
Online FREE Primary Teacher Training Course
The science learning team have teamed up with FutureLearn to create our first ever online course designed specifically for teachers and teachers in training at primary level.
Key Stage:
Early Years Foundation Stage, SEND, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2
Subject:
Astronomy, Science
Classroom activity
Shadows and silhouettes
A classroom activity in which students learn about how shadows form and can try matching different objects to their shadows. Accompanies the video 'Shadows On Other Worlds'.
Key Stage:
Key Stage 1
Subject:
Astronomy, Science
Video
Shadows On Other Worlds
Join the astronomers at the Royal Observatory Greenwich as they go on an adventure to discover what shadows look like on other worlds.
Key Stage:
Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2
Subject:
Astronomy, Science
Classroom activity
Fruit Solar System
This classroom activity helps students grasp the various sizes of planets in our Solar System using mostly fruit and can be joined with activity demonstrated in the Solar System in a Box video.
Key Stage:
Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2
Subject:
Astronomy, Science