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Science Year Three Planning
Discover some schemes of work, lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in science for Year Three in Key Stage Two to teach about plants, animals including humans, rocks, light and forces and magnets

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

Light
Investigate and record how a range of light sources including the sun can make and change shadows using different opaque materials

Plant Life
Identify and describe the common parts found on all plants and explain how plants can be used for different functions including food, shelter and clothing

Plant Growth
Investigate and record the life cycle of plants as they grow from seeds or bulbs into different flowers and identify the factors that can affect their growth

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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Length Calculations
Practise using number calculations skills for addition, subtraction, division and multiplication when solving problems related to length measurements
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Maths Calculations Assessment
Assess abilities in solving a range of different number problems for addition and subtraction when working with informal and formal written calculations
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Determinant Lists
Explain and model how to make lists of objects used and found in different locations to match the correct determinants of a and an
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English SPAG Assessment
Assess abilities in composing sentences for fiction and non-fiction using the correct spellings, punctuation marks and grammar vocabulary phrases