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Which subject | Science |
What topic | Earths tilt |
What length (min) | 30 |
What age group | Year or Grade 6 |
Class size | 20 |
What curriculum | |
Include full script | |
Check previous homework | |
Ask some students to presents their homework | |
Add a physical break | |
Add group activities | |
Include homework | |
Show correct answers | |
Prepare slide templates | |
Number of slides | 5 |
Create fill-in cards for students | |
Create creative backup tasks for unexpected moments |
Earth's Tilt
Year 6
Science
20 students
30 minutes
This lesson aligns with the Australian Curriculum: Science, focusing on Earth sciences and the systems that influence climate and weather patterns.
Step Number | Step Title | Length | Details |
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1 | Introduction | 5 min | Introduce the topic and ask students what they know about Earth's tilt. Discuss importance. |
2 | Explanation of Earth's Tilt | 10 min | Use the globe and flashlight to demonstrate how the tilt affects sunlight distribution. Discuss seasons. |
3 | Group Activity | 10 min | Divide students into small groups to create a model of Earth's tilt using markers and rulers. Each group will demonstrate the angle of tilt. |
4 | Discussion and Recap | 3 min | Bring the class back together, discuss findings from the group activity. Highlight key concepts. |
5 | Homework Assignment | 2 min | Distribute worksheets with questions about Earth's tilt to reinforce understanding. Explain that homework will be checked without presentations. |
Observe student engagement during activities and discussions. Review completed homework worksheets for understanding and accuracy.
Complete the worksheet that contains questions regarding Earth's tilt and its effects on seasons and climate. Students should submit it in the next class.