Y7 - Term 3
Solar System / Classification - HW Grid
You must complete the level assessed task. Your teacher will set this during one of
your lessons. You can choose at least two more homework tasks to complete but must cross the grid – just
like noughts and crosses.
Vertebrate Poster
Create a poster that describes the
characteristics of the 5 groups of
vertebrates. (Amphibians, Birds, Fish,
Mammals, Reptiles) Include
examples of animals from each
group.
Science in the News
Write a short paragraph about a Science
story you have seen in the news. Try the
BBC Newsround website
Thunk?
How do we know that the sun is
actually like it is if anyone (a human)
has not been there?
Make a model of the solar system.
Include all the planets and three
dwarf planets
Watch the video and write 5 key bullet
points
http://tinyurl.com/oxmt5fl
Classification Spellings
Level
Assessed
Task!
I have been learning....
Solar System Model
5 Golden Nuggets
Write a few sentences to describe what
you have learnt in Science this week.
What level do you think you are
working at?
What evidence supports this?
Learn to spell the following keywords.
Write each one out 5 times. Get a friend
to test you next lesson.
Environment
Variation
Species
Discontinuous
Inherited
Classification
Night, Day and Seasons
Pictionary
Draw some pictures to describe why we
have night and day. Draw a separate set
of images to explain why we have
seasons.
Y7 - Term 4
Chemical Reactions / Acids and Alkalis - HW Grid
You must complete the level assessed task. Your teacher will set this during one of
your lessons. You can choose at least two more homework tasks to complete but must cross the grid – just
like noughts and crosses.
Acids and Alkalis Poster
Produce a poster that displays a
variety of substances. Label each
substance as either Acid, Alkali or
Neutral
Science in the News
Write a short paragraph about a Science
story you have seen in the news. Try the
BBC Newsround website
Thunk?
What would the world be like if fire
did not exist?
Level
Assessed
Task!
5 Golden Nuggets
Watch the video and write 5 key bullet
points
http://tinyurl.com/qgpdt7x
Chemical Spellings
Learn to spell the following keywords.
Write each one out 5 times. Get a friend
to test you next lesson.
Fire Safety
I have been learning....
pH Scale
Draw your own pH scale on plain
paper. Add pictures of substances
that have different pH readings.
Write a few sentences to describe what
you have learnt in Science this week.
What level do you think you are
working at?
What evidence supports this?
Produce a brochure that offers advice on
how to be safe with fire. You should
include information about the fire triangle
and how to put out a chip pan fire.
Y7 - Term 5
Forces/ Electricity - HW Grid
You must complete the level assessed task. Your teacher will set this during one of
your lessons. You can choose at least two more homework tasks to complete but must cross the grid – just
like noughts and crosses.
Science in the News
Forces Poster
Produce a poster that gives examples
of contact and non-contact forces.
Also include what is meant by a
balanced force and unbalanced force
Write a short paragraph about a Science
story you have seen in the news. Try the
BBC Newsround website
Can you find any related to electricity or
forces
Forces
Draw your own comic strip to explain
how Newton first came up with the
idea of gravity.
Watch the video and write 5 key bullet
points
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNEY3Yv9kC8
Forces Spellings
Thunk?
What would today’s world be like
without electricity?
5 Golden Nuggets
Level
Assessed
Task!
Learn to spell the following keywords.
Write each one out 5 times. Get a friend
to test you next lesson.
Gravity
Friction
Unbalanced
Magnetism
I have been learning....
Electricity Safety
Write a few sentences to describe what
you have learnt in Science this week.
Produce a brochure that offers advice on
how you can be safe with electricity. You
should include information about how you
can wire a plug safely
What level do you think you are
working at?
What evidence supports this?
Y7 - Term 6
Ecology - HW Grid
You must complete the level assessed task. Your teacher will set this during one of
your lessons. You can choose at least two more homework tasks to complete but must cross the grid – just
like noughts and crosses.
Ecology Poster
Produce a poster about the
adaptations of three different
animals. Eg a polar bear
Science in the News
Write a short paragraph about a Science
story you have seen in the news. Try the
BBC Newsround website
5 Golden Nuggets
Research and write 5 key bullet points
about annual and daily changes of animals
and/or plants
Can you find any related to ecology
Ecology Spellings
Thunk?
What would the world be like
without any adaptations to animals
and plants?
Predator/prey
relationships
Either draw a comic strip or write a
paragraph explaining predator/prey
relationships including what is meant
by a food chain.
Level
Assessd Task
I have been learning....
Write a few sentences to describe what
you have learnt in Science this week.
What level do you think you are
working at?
What evidence supports this?
Learn to spell the following keywords.
Write each one out 5 times. Get a friend
to test you next lesson.
Ecology
Adaptation
Environment
Symbiosis
Organism
Ecology fieldwork
Produce a brochure that offers advice on
how you can be safe during fieldwork. You
should include information about how you
can be safe completing fieldwork. How
can you handle organisms safely