Topics
Years 1 to 6, with Year 7 bridging for the move to secondary school.
Year 3 Lower Key Stage 2
Science
Light and shadows
Y3 Light — Shadows form when light is blocked by an opaque object
We need light to see. A shadow forms where an opaque object blocks light.
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What the parts of a plant do
S3-PLANTS — Functions of roots, stem, leaves and flowers; water transport
Roots take in water, the stem carries it, leaves make food and flowers make seeds.
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Food, skeletons and muscles
S3-ANIMALS — Nutrition from food; skeletons and muscles for support, protection and movement
We get nutrition from food. Skeletons support and protect; muscles pull on bones to move them.
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Rocks, fossils and soil
S3-ROCKS — Compare rocks; how fossils form; soils
Rocks differ in hardness and whether water soaks in. Fossils form over a very long time.
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Forces and magnets
S3-FORCES — Contact forces; magnetic forces act at a distance; attract and repel
Most forces need contact. Magnets can push or pull without touching, and only some metals are magnetic.
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