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Science · Grade 1 · Block 4 · Session 3
Teacher Model: Forces and Motion
30 min
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Aim
5 min
Students explain the core idea in Forces and Motion and connect it to classroom examples independently.
State the target for Teacher Model: Forces and Motion and connect it to what students already know about forces and motion.
New Words
The main concept students are exploring in this lesson.
Resources
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Notebook or exercise book
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Pencil
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Relevant manipulatives or visual aids
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Worksheet or mastery task
Action
15 min
15 minutes
Teacher Setup
Prepare the model, examples, and key question before students begin.
Model The Task
Demonstrate one example from Forces and Motion and name what students should watch for.
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Think Together
Prompt students to describe what they noticed before introducing formal vocabulary.
Teacher Tip
Guide students through teacher model step by step. Check for understanding after each stage before moving on.
Record Evidence
Capture one class example and one student explanation in visible shared language.
Analysis
10 min
Generalised Discussion
Question
What did you learn about forces and motion, and how can you use it?

Identify examples of forces and motion in context.

Apply the key idea from Forces and Motion to a fresh example.

Explain the reasoning behind the answer using clear evidence.

Higher Order Thinking
Question
How would you explain forces and motion to someone who missed the lesson?

A strong answer names the idea, gives one clear example, and explains why that example fits.

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Application
5 min
Independent Practice

Give a fresh example so students transfer their understanding of forces and motion beyond the first model.

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Differentiation
Needs Help
Use concrete objects or visuals to illustrate the idea.
Provide sentence starters before independent work begins.
Work through one example together before students continue alone.
Needs a Challenge
Ask students to create their own example of forces and motion.
Ask them to connect forces and motion to something they already know.
Prompt students to justify their answers with more than one piece of evidence.
Homework

Answer Quick Quiz 1-4 in the Mastery Book.

Assessment
5 min
Learning Outcomes
Approaching
Identify and describe examples of forces and motion.
Meeting
Apply knowledge of forces and motion to a new example with explanation.
Exceeding
Connect forces and motion to prior learning and explain the relationship.
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