Science
EYFS
- Spring 1- Dinosaurs – living things
- Spring 2- New life – eggs and chicks, living things.
- Summer 1- Rainforests – habitats, climate, animals and plants.
KS1
- Autumn 1 – Plants and seasons
- Autumn 2 – Materials and forces
- Spring 1 – Animals including humans
- Spring 2 – Plants
- Summer 1 – Materials
- Summer 2 – Living things and their habitats
KS2
Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Year 6 | |
Autumn 1 | Living things, their Habitats and Classification | Living things and their Habitats and Classification States of Matter | Earth and space | States of Matter Living things and their habitats and classification |
Autumn 2 | Earth and Space | Earth and Space Animals including humans | Living things and their habitats and classification | Animals including Humans Earth and space |
Spring 1 | Forces and Magnets | Forces and Magnets Electricity | Rocks / Evolution, Inheritance and Fossils | Electricity Forces and magnets |
Spring 2 | Rocks | Rocks Plants | Forces and magnets | Plants Evolution, Inheritance and Fossils |
Summer 1 | Light and Sound | Light and Sound Living things and their Habitats and Classification | Y5: Properties of materials | Light and Sound |
Summer 2 | Properties of materials | Properties of materials Environmental issues: Global warming Pollution Plastics | Light and Sound | Environmental issues: Global warming Pollution Properties of materials |
KS3
Year 7 | Year 8 | Year 9 | |
Autumn 1 | Lab Skills Human body: organs, tissues, cells. | Combustion Periodic table | Key concepts in biology |
Autumn 2 | Human body: sexual reproduction. fitness, skeleton, muscles and blood. | Metals Rocks | Cells and control |
Autumn 3 | Adaptation and the environment | Food and nutrition, plants and their plant reproduction | Genetics |
Autumn 4 | Solutions, mixtures and separation | Breathing and respiration | Motion |
Spring 1 | Acids and Alkalis | Simple life – single celled organisms | Forces and motion |
Spring 2 | Particle model Atoms, elements and molecules. | Fluids: particle model Density, pressure and drag | Conservation of energy |
Spring 3 | Energy: from food; transfers; fuels. | Light and sound | States of matter and methods of separating and purifying substances. |
Spring 4 | Current electricity, Forces | Energy transfers | Atomic structure |
Summer 1 | Waves | Earth and space | Periodic table |
Summer 2 | Light and Sound | Earth and space | Ionic and covalent bonding |
Summer 3 | Project work | Project work | Revision and assessment |
Summer 4 | Project work | Project work | Project work |