Asking relevant questions and using different types of scientific enquiries to answer them. 

Setting up simple practical enquiries, comparative and fair tests. 

Making systematic and careful observations and, where appropriate, taking accurate measurements using standard units, using a range of equipment, including thermometers and data loggers. 

Gathering, recording, classifying and presenting data in a variety of ways to help in answering questions. 

Recording findings using simple scientific language, drawings, labelled diagrams, keys, bar charts, and tables. 

Reporting on findings from enquiries, including oral and written explanations, displays or presentations of results and conclusions. 

Using results to draw simple conclusions, make predictions for new values, suggest improvements and raise further questions. 

Identifying differences, similarities or changes related to simple scientific ideas and processes. 

Using straightforward scientific evidence to answer questions or to support their findings.