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Science Curriculum
Hall of Fame
Year Group
Year 1
Animals Including Humans
Materials
Plants
Health
Living Things
Seasons
Year 2
Animals Inc. Humans
Materials
Plants
Health
Living Things
Year 3
Animals Inc. Humans
Rocks and Soils
Forces and Magnets
Light
Plants
Year 4
Animals Inc. Humans
Sound
Electricity
Living Things
Materials and their Properties
Year 5
Animals Inc. Humans
Forces
Properties and Changes of Materials
Diet and Nutrition
Earth and Space
Living Things
Year 6
Animals Inc. Humans
Electricity
Light
All Living Things
Evolution
Science Curriculum
Hall of Fame
Year Group
Year 1
Animals Including Humans
Materials
Plants
Health
Living Things
Seasons
Year 2
Animals Inc. Humans
Materials
Plants
Health
Living Things
Year 3
Animals Inc. Humans
Rocks and Soils
Forces and Magnets
Light
Plants
Year 4
Animals Inc. Humans
Sound
Electricity
Living Things
Materials and their Properties
Year 5
Animals Inc. Humans
Forces
Properties and Changes of Materials
Diet and Nutrition
Earth and Space
Living Things
Year 6
Animals Inc. Humans
Electricity
Light
All Living Things
Evolution
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Hall of Fame
Year Group
Year 1
Animals Including Humans
Materials
Plants
Health
Living Things
Seasons
Year 2
Animals Inc. Humans
Materials
Plants
Health
Living Things
Year 3
Animals Inc. Humans
Rocks and Soils
Forces and Magnets
Light
Plants
Year 4
Animals Inc. Humans
Sound
Electricity
Living Things
Materials and their Properties
Year 5
Animals Inc. Humans
Forces
Properties and Changes of Materials
Diet and Nutrition
Earth and Space
Living Things
Year 6
Animals Inc. Humans
Electricity
Light
All Living Things
Evolution
Animals Including Humans
Vertebrates and Invertebrates
Animals are split into two main groups:
Vertebrates
and
Invertebrates
Vertebrates
have back bones...
...and
invertebrates
do not have a backbone
Classes
Vertebrates are split into 5 main classes or groups.
Class
Features
Example
Amphibian
Gives birth to live babies
Cold blooded
Have gills when young, lungs when older.
Frog
Bird
Have feathers
Lay eggs
Breathe using lungs.
Duck
Fish
Have scales
Lay eggs
Breathe using gills
Clownfish
Mammal
Have hair/fur
Give birth to live babies
Breathe using lungs
Have legs
Human
Reptile
Have scales
Mostly lay eggs
Cold blooded
Breathe using lungs
Lizard
Learn More About Different Animal Classes
Amphibians
Birds
Fish
Mammals
Reptiles
Parts of the Human Body
Every part of the human body does a different job. There are some parts that we should know about.
Body Part
Helps Us To
Eye
The eye helps us to see the world around us.
Ears
Your ears help you to hear the sounds all around you.
Mouth
Your mouth lets you taste your food and talk to everyone.
Nose
The nose helps you to smell lovely smells and we breathe through it too.
Skin
Skin is waterproof to keep water out. Our sense of touch is through our skin.
Other Body Parts We Should Know
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