Armfield Academy – Department - Science

Year 7 Curriculum Overview

 

CLASS:

To access your child’s science lessons, click the link below depending on their class. This link will take them directly to Google Classroom / their weekly activities.

7A

https://classroom.google.com/u/0/c/MTYzNzcyMzAzMzY4  

7R

https://classroom.google.com/u/0/c/MTYzNzcyMzAzMzgw  

7M

https://classroom.google.com/u/0/c/MTYzNzcyMzAzNDEx  

7F

https://classroom.google.com/u/0/c/MTYzNzcyMzUyNDE3  

7L

https://classroom.google.com/u/0/c/MTYzNzcyMzUyNDMy  

7D

https://classroom.google.com/u/0/c/MTYzNzcyMzUyNDQ2  

 

https://senecalearning.com/en-GB/ Year 7 prep code: mjwjsn7lxi

 

Half Term 4

Date

Curriculum Overview

Topic: Energy and consolidation of all topics

 

WC 22/02

Is nuclear power an effective and safe energy resource?

 

How do we transfer heat with particles (solids)?

 

How do we transfer heat with particles (liquids and gases)?

 

How do we transfer heat without particles? 

 

Fun Friday investigation

 

  • Everything you need is on the google classroom

 

WC 01/03

Energy literacy task 

  • Everything you need is on the google classroom

 

How can I save energy and money in my home?

 

How can we represent energy transfers?

 

What is efficiency?

 

Fun Friday investigation

 

  • Everything you need is on the google classroom

 

WC 08/03

How do machines work?

 

How much does energy usage cost?

 

What is gravitational potential energy and how do we measure it?

What is kinetic energy and how do we measure it?

Fun Friday investigation

 

  • Everything you need is on the google classroom

 

WC 15/03

How much does energy usage cost? (1)

 

How much does energy usage cost? (2)

 

Revision on energy

  • Everything you need is on the google classroom

 

Energy assessment

  • Everything you need is on the google classroom

 

Fun Friday investigation

 

  • Everything you need is on the google classroom

 

WC 22/03

Forces revision and consolidation session

  • Everything you need is on the google classroom

 

Particles revision and consolidation session

  • Everything you need is on the google classroom

 

Cells revision and consolidation session

  • Everything you need is on the google classroom

 

Investigation lesson

  • Everything you need is on the google classroom

 

Fun Friday investigation

 

  • Everything you need is on the google classroom

 

 

 

  • Each lesson with start with a series of questions linked to both the previous lesson and topics studied previously.
  • Formative assessment of skills linked to practical work will enable students to demonstrate their acquisition of new skills.
  • Students are encouraged to consolidate learning at least once a week and seek tutor help if unsure on any topics.