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

  • Word Matching

    Word Matching

    Identify, match and record the initial sounds that have been used in a range of cvc words beginning with different letters

  • Family Toys

    Family Toys

    Investigate and record how a selection of different toys and games that were owned by families have changed and developed over time

  • Subtraction Digits

    Subtraction Digits

    Model and illustrate how to subtract pairs of single digit numbers within ten using concrete equipment and diagrams to support the subtraction calculations

  • Family Experiences

    Family Experiences

    Practise composing and presenting some example stories with familiar settings to illustrate things that might be experienced by a family