Introduction to space
Challenge reference: 6009
Active
Notional learning hours
10
Level
Entry 3
Subject area
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Vocational area
Skills
Learning aim
The learner will learn about space and the solar system.
Learning context
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Learning outcomes
(What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do)
The learner will:
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1
. Be able to describe the solar system.
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2
. Be able to describe how a rocket gets into space.
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Assessment criteria
(What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome)
The learner can:
- Correctly describe the planets of the solar system
- Correctly list the order of the eight planets, nearest to Sun to furthest away
- Correctly describe the planets as 'orbiting' the Sun
- Correctly label the forces on a diagram of a rocket
- Explain how the forces act to speed-up or slow-down the rocket
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Assessment methodology
Assessment methodology
Linked to learning outcome
Record of oral questioning
1
Labelled product, video or photographic evidence
2
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