This editable differentiated lesson pack focuses on the effect of friction between two surfaces. Children solve the problem of which shoes are the best to wear on a slippery wet floor by carrying out tests on different shoe types.

The file includes the following resources:
- editable teaching presentation
- editable investigation sheet
- editable lesson plan
- editable focus assessment worksheet

National Curriculum objectives
Science: Year 5
Pupils should be taught to:

identify the effects of air resistance, water resistance and friction, that act between moving surfaces

The working scientifically enquiry type will be: Problem solving
Children will be:
•        Taking measurements, using a range of scientific equipment, with increasing accuracy and precision, taking repeat readings when appropriate
•        Reporting and presenting findings from enquiries, including conclusions, causal relationships

Updated to the Grammarsaurus Curriculum 2.0...