Science Teaching Resources

Discover schemes of work, lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in science for Key Stage One covering living things and their habitats, animals including humans, materials and seasons of the year

Year One Planning

Lesson planning to develop and refine scientific skills when investigating plants, parts of the body, materials and seasonal changes

Year Two Planning

Lesson planning to develop and refine scientific skills when investigating living things and habitats, growing plants, healthy living, growing and changing and using materials

  • Traditional Fables

    Traditional Fables

    Explore and model the events and characters that feature in traditional tales written as fables to teach the reader a moral lesson

  • The Dove and the Ant

    The Dove and the Ant

    Plan and write a story with animals as the central characters based on a fable read by the class which is used to teach the reader a moral lesson about life

  • Town and Country Mouse

    Town and Country Mouse

    Dramatise and retell a traditional story with animal characters that has been written as a fable to teach the reader a moral lesson related to the story narrative

  • The Hare and the Tortoise

    The Hare and the Tortoise

    Select and change some of the main characters in a retelling of a traditional fable story to illustrate how the narrative events might alter