Year 9 · Science
Forces
Year 9 learners practise gravity weight and hooke's law.
The activities include Explain How Planets and Satellites Stay in Orbit, Relate Gravity and Weight, Understand the Concepts of Work Done and Elastic Potential Energy, and related practice. The checked support below includes video, worksheet, teaching, lesson. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.
Activities covered
- Explain How Planets and Satellites Stay in Orbit
- Relate Gravity and Weight
- Understand the Concepts of Work Done and Elastic Potential Energy
- Use Hookes Law to Carry Out Calculations
Checked learning resources
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Gravity
Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
I can describe the effects of gravity acting towards the centre of a nearby planet, moon or star. This KS3 science video lesson directly teaches the concepts and scientific action required by "Explain How Planets and Sat
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Gravitational force and weight
Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
I can describe and apply the relationship between mass and gravitational force. This KS3 science video lesson directly teaches the concepts and scientific action required by "Relate Gravity and Weight".
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Hooke's law
Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
I can describe and explain the relationship between the extension of a spring and the force stretching it. This KS3 science video lesson directly teaches the concepts and scientific action required by "Use Hookes Law to
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Forces and movement - KS3 Physics
BBC Bitesize · Worksheet · Opens on the provider website
BBC KS3 science teaching, examples and practice checks for Forces; selected for the concepts in "Explain How Planets and Satellites Stay in Orbit" after reviewing the full worksheet context.
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Our solar system and beyond: lesson sequence
Oak National Academy · Teaching · Opens on the provider website
This KS3 Oak unit provides sequenced teaching on Our solar system and beyond. It includes the lesson objective closest to the full worksheet context: Gravity.
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Hidden forces: lesson sequence
Oak National Academy · Teaching · Opens on the provider website
This KS3 Oak unit provides sequenced teaching on Hidden forces. It includes the lesson objective closest to the full worksheet context: Gravitational force and weight.
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Forces: lesson sequence
Oak National Academy · Teaching · Opens on the provider website
This KS3 Oak unit provides sequenced teaching on Forces. It includes the lesson objective closest to the full worksheet context.
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Hidden forces
Oak National Academy · Lesson · Opens on the provider website
Year 9 Science resource matched to gravity weight and hooke's law.