Science Teaching Resources
Discover schemes of work, lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in science for Key Stage Two covering living things and their habitats, animals including humans, materials, forces and electricity, sound and space
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Living Things and Habitats
Identify, group and compare some of the different plants and animals that live in a variety of habitats around the world
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Sound
Identify how sounds are made by vibration, investigate ways of changing pitch and volume and test how some materials can be used for soundproofing
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Light
Investigate and record how a range of light sources including the sun can make and change shadows using different opaque materials
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Gravity
Investigate, test and record some of the effects that the force of gravity can have on a range of different objects and materials
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Electricity
Devise and construct different electrical circuits that can be used to control electrical devices for a range of specific functions in a family home
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Changing Materials
Investigate, test and record how a range of different materials can be changed and altered including the use of dissolving and evaporation
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Electricity
Identify and record how to build a range of electrical series circuits to control and manage devices and components for different functions and outputs
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Forces and Magnets
Practise conducting a range of fair tests to identify and compare different materials based on magnetism and friction that can occur between surfaces
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Light
Explore and model concepts about how light is produced and how it can travel through different materials
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Testing Materials
Investigate and test the properties of different types of materials including durability, opacity, strength and conductivity
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Rocks
Identify, compare and classify different types of rocks, soils and fossils according to their matching material properties for appearance, texture and substance
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States of Matter
Explore, test and explain how a range of different materials can change their states between solids, liquids and gases by conducting a series of fair tests
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School Letters
Practise composing and publishing letters to different members in the school community for a range of functions and purposes
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Living Things and Habitats
Identify, group and compare some of the different plants and animals that live in a variety of habitats around the world
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Division Measurements
Practise solving problems using division number skills to divide measurements for length, capacity and mass using a range of matching units
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Long Division Sums
Explain and model how to use standard written methods for long division to solve problems when calculating the matching quotients including with remainders