Please look at the following link to find details of the topics that will be covered.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/national-curriculum-in-england-primary-curriculum (from page 147)
We have embedded the new National Curriculum requirements for Science in our Curriculum Maps, ensuring the Programmes of Study set out by the new Curriculum match the corresponding year group where they should be taught. Here is a list of the topics covered in each year group. Look at the Curriculum Map for your child’s class to see when in the year the topics will be taught.
| Year group | Topics |
| Year 1 | Working scientifically / Plants / Animals, including humans /
Everyday materials / Seasonal changes |
| Year 2 | Working scientifically / Living things and their habitats /
Plants / Animals, including humans / Uses of everyday materials |
| Year 3 | Working scientifically / Plants / Animals, including humans / Rocks /
Light / Forces and magnets |
| Year 4 | Working scientifically / Living things and their habitats / Animals, including humans / States of matter / Sound / Electricity |
| Year 5 | Working scientifically / All living things and their habitats / Animals, including humans / Properties and changes of materials / Earth and space / Forces |
| Year 6 | Working scientifically / Living things and their habitats / Animals including humans / Evolution and inheritance / Light / Electricity |