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Science School overview Y1 – Y6 |
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Autumn 1 |
Autumn 2 |
Spring 1 |
Spring 2 |
Summer 1 |
Summer 2 |
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Y1 |
Animals including humans Name common animals Carnivores etc. Adaptation |
Seasonal Changes The four seasons Seasonal weather Length of day |
Animals including humans Human body & senses Robots |
Seasonal Changes The four seasons Seasonal weather
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Plants Common plants Basic plant structure Growth and Green Fingers |
Everyday materials Physical properties of materials Grouping materials Changing shapes of solid objects The Great Outdoors Seasonal Changes |
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Y2 |
Everyday materials Identify different materials Name everyday materials Properties of materials The place where I live |
Everyday materials Compare the use of diff. materials Compare movement on diff. surfaces The place where I live |
All living things & their habitats Alive & dead, life processes, adaptation Micro habitats & food chains Where would you rather live? |
Animals including humans Animal reproduction & growth Basic needs & Healthy living
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Plants Plant & seed growth Plant reproduction Keeping plants healthy |
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Y3 |
Rocks Compare and group rocks Describe fossil formation Recognise soil composition Rock & Roll! |
Forces Different forces magnets The Iron Man |
Light Light reflection off surfaces shadows |
Plants Basic structure & functions Plant life & growth |
Plants Life cycle of plants Water transportation How Does Your Garden Grow? |
Animals including humans Human skeleton & muscles Nutrition Exercise & health Healthy Humans |
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Y4 |
Electricity Uses of electricity Simple circuits & switches Conductors & insulators Sparks Might Fly! |
States of Matter Compare & group materials Solids, liquids & gases Changing state The water cycle Water, Water Everywhere! |
Animals including humans Teeth The digestive system Food chains The Art of Food |
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Sound How sounds are made Sound vibrations Pitch volume |
All living things & their habitats Grouping living things Classification keys Adaptation of living things Hunted |
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Y5 |
All living things & their habitats Life cycles plants & animals Reproductive processes Famous naturalists Amazon Adventure
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Properties and changes of materials – Forces Gravity Friction & resistance Forces & motion of mechanical devices
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Earth and space Movement of the Earth & planets Movement of the moon S, E & M as spherical bodies Night & day Earthlings |
Properties and changes of materials Compare properties of everyday materials Soluble/dissolving Reversible/irreversible changes Fair testing Food, Glorious Food |
Animals including humans The changes as humans develop from birth to old age
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Animals including humans Working scientifically The importance of exercise |
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Y6 |
Evolution and inheritance Identical/non-identical offspring Fossil evidence & evolution Adaptation & evolution Survival!
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Light How light travels Reflection Splitting light Ray models of light |
Animals including humans The circulatory system Effects of a healthy lifestyle Water transportation Famous scientists and their contributions to the world Heroes and Villains
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All living things & their habitats Classification of living things Reasons for classification
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Electricity Electrical components Simple circuits Fuses voltage |
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