Einstein’s Gravity
A draft of the Year 7 Einstein’s Gravity Lesson Plan modules have now been released for trial. Please see below for the core ‘Introduction to Einstein’s Gravity’ module and the extension ‘From the Solar System to Black Holes’ module.
Please contact us if you are interested in trialling these modules in your schools.
Lesson Details
Please note that the Year 7 Einsteins Gravity modules are still in active development. The following documents are working drafts and may contain mistakes or unfinished content. We encourage you to contact us directly if you intend to use this content in your classroom.
- Year 7 Einstein’s Gravity – Module Overview (draft, docx)
- Year 7 Introduction to Einstein’s Gravity (draft, docx)
- Year 7 From the Solar System To Black Holes Lesson Plans (draft, docx)
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Assessment Resources
Copies of assessment outline which contains the marking guides, Pre-test, Post-test, Science Investigations.
- Introduction to Einstein’s Gravity Pre-Test (docx)
- Introduction to Einstein’s Gravity Post-Test (docx)
- Introduction to Einstein’s Gravity Post-Test Marking Guide (docx)
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Powerpoint Slides
All lessons have an associated PowerPoint presentation (often divided into two or more files) that can be downloaded by teachers and used to guide the lesson sequence and activities. These PowerPoints have been designed for teachers as a guide, it is recommended that these are previewed and teachers adapt them to suit their own teaching styles and approaches.
- Year 7 Introduction to Einsteinian Gravity – Teacher’s Introduction (pptx, 44MB)
- Year 7 Introduction to Einsteinian Gravity – Lessons (Drive Folder)
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