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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

Year Three Planning

Lesson planning to develop and refine scientific skills when exploring plants, animals including humans, rocks, light and forces and magnets

Year Four Planning

Lesson planning to develop and refine scientific skills when exploring habitats, food digestion, states of matter, sound and electricity

Year Five Planning

Lesson planning to develop and refine scientific skills when exploring living things, materials, space and forces

Year Six Planning

Lesson planning to develop and refine scientific skills when investigating classification, circulation, evolution, light and electricity

Assessment

Classroom tests and activities to assess skills in science for Key Stage Two covering a range of scientific topics and processes

Animals

Identify, record and classify the unique characteristics and behaviour of different types of animals

Electricity

Investigate electrical circuits that can be used to power and control devices for a range of specific functions

Forces

Research, test and compare the impact of different forces on a range of objects and materials in the world

Light

Investigate and record information about the physical properties of light and its function in the world

Plants

Identify the structure of different plants and investigate conditions for healthy growth in a range of habitats

Materials

Explore the properties of a range of different natural and manufactured materials and illustrate their matching functions

Sound

Research and test ideas about the physical properties of sound and how it is produced and travels through different materials

Space

Investigate Earth’s position in the universe and explore scientific concepts and understanding about space travel

  • Easter Egg Cookies
    Select vocabulary words to complete instructions about how to bake biscuits shaped as Easter eggs
  • Egg Colours
    Identify and select vocabulary words that can be used to describe different Easter egg wrappings
  • New Testament
    Investigate how the story of Jesus and the development of Christianity is presented in the New Testament
  • Book of Revelation
    Investigate and record some of the predictions for the future as described in a book of the Bible