Topics
Years 1 to 6, with Year 7 bridging for the move to secondary school.
Year 4 Lower Key Stage 2
Science
States of matter
Y4 States — Solids, liquids, gases; melting, freezing, evaporating
Materials can be solid, liquid or gas, and heating or cooling changes their state.
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Grouping living things with keys
S4-LT — Group living things; use keys to identify them; environments can change
A key uses yes/no questions about features you can see. Changes to a place can harm what lives there.
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Teeth, digestion and food chains
S4-ANIMALS — Digestive system; types of teeth; food chains
Teeth cut, tear and grind. Food then travels down to the stomach and intestines. Food chains show what eats what.
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Sound: vibrations, pitch and volume
S4-SOUND — Sounds are made by vibrations; pitch and volume; sounds fade with distance
Sound is made when something vibrates. Shorter or tighter makes a higher pitch; harder makes it louder.
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Electricity: circuits, switches and conductors
S4-ELEC — Simple series circuits; switches; conductors and insulators
A bulb lights only in a complete loop. Metals let electricity through; plastic, wood and rubber do not.
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Fair tests, results and conclusions
S-WS-LKS2 — Plan fair tests; take repeat readings; record findings; draw conclusions
Change one thing, measure one thing, keep everything else the same.
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