Topics
Years 1 to 6, with Year 7 bridging for the move to secondary school.
Year 6 Upper Key Stage 2
Science
The heart, blood and a healthy body
S6-ANIMALS — Circulatory system; impact of diet, exercise and drugs
The heart pumps blood round the body. Blood carries oxygen, food and water to every part.
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Fossils, inheritance and adaptation
S6-EVOL — Fossils; inheritance; adaptation and evolution
Offspring are similar to but not the same as their parents. Over a very long time, helpful features become more common.
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Science
How light travels and how we see
S6-LIGHT — Light travels in straight lines; how we see; shadows have the same shape as the object
Light travels in straight lines. We see things when light bounces off them into our eyes.
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Changing circuits; circuit symbols
S6-ELEC — Brightness and volume vary with the number and voltage of cells; circuit symbols
More cells make a bulb brighter. More bulbs on one cell make each dimmer.
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Scientific enquiry and fair tests
KS2 WS — Plan enquiries, recognising and controlling variables
Change one thing, measure one thing, keep everything else the same.
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Science
Classification systems
Y6 LT — Classify living things based on characteristics
Grouping organisms by shared observable features.
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