Science Year Two Planning

Discover some schemes of work, lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in science for Year Two in Key Stage One to teach about living things and habitats, growing plants, healthy living, growing and changing and using materials

Growing and Changing

Identify and describe how humans change as they grow from children into adults including changes to appearance, height and abilities in performing different actions

Healthy Living

Identify and compare the benefits of different types of foods including fruit and vegetables and discuss ways to care for the body using cleaning and exercise tasks

Jungle Animals

Identify, describe and compare some of the different animals that can be found living in a jungle habitat including in the tree canopy and undergrowth

Sea Animals

Identify, describe and compare some of the different plants and animals that can be found living in a marine habitat including in the sea or on the beach

  • Digraphs Word Sums

    Digraphs Word Sums

    Investigate the spellings and meanings of different sets of words with a range of initial consonant digraphs

  • Van Gogh

    Van Gogh

    Investigate and replicate the work and painting style of a famous artist from the past by producing a matching landscape of the school building

  • Harbour Labels

    Harbour Labels

    Practise structuring and formatting different word processed documents to describe a range of ships and boats seen in a harbour

  • Islam

    Islam

    Explore and illustrate some of the different stories, beliefs and practices of the Islamic religion including special festivals and sacred texts