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Forces in Year 7 Science

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Focus on contact and non-contact forces explained. Start with “Explore the Causes and Impact of Friction”, then explain the idea in your own words.

Year 7 learners practise contact and non-contact forces explained.

The activities include Explore the Causes and Impact of Friction, Explore the Contact Force of Tension, Interpret Force Diagrams, and related practice. The checked support below includes video, lesson, worksheet, teaching. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.

Activities covered

  • Explore the Causes and Impact of Friction
  • Explore the Contact Force of Tension
  • Interpret Force Diagrams
  • Investigate Friction Through an Experiment
  • Investigate the Electrostatic Force
  • Learn About Magnetism as a Non-Contact Force
  • Measure Forces
  • Understand Force Diagrams and Resultant Forces
  • Understand Stretching
  • Understand the Difference Between Contact Forces and Non-Contact Forces

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WatchBBC Bitesize

Friction - Forces and movement

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WatchKhan Academy

Intro to forces: tension

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WatchBBC Bitesize

Static electricity

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WatchBBC Bitesize

Hooke's law - Forces and movement

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LearnOak National Academy

Oak lesson slides: Friction

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LearnTwinkl

KS3 Forces Lesson 5: Friction

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LearnOak National Academy

Oak lesson slides: Measuring Forces

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LearnOak National Academy

Oak lesson slides: Hookes Law

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PrintOak National Academy

Oak worksheet: Friction

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PrintOak National Academy

Oak worksheet: Static Electricity

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PrintOak National Academy

Oak worksheet: Measuring Forces

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PrintOak National Academy

Oak worksheet: Stretching Springs

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