Science
Year 3 science introduces learners to core biological, physical, and earth sciences. The curriculum focuses on understanding foundational concepts like plant lifecycles, human nutrition, rocks, light, and forces, while developing practical skills in conducting investigations, recording results, and drawing conclusions.
Autumn
By the end of this term Year 3 will know more about rocks. To prepare for your learning or to expand your knowledge visit BBC Bitesize and follow the links for KS2 Science.
Spring
By the end of this term Year 3 will know more about light, and forces. To prepare for your learning or to expand your knowledge, visit BBC Bitesize and follow the links for KS2 Science.
Summer
By the end of this term Year 3 will know more about animals, including humans, and plants. To prepare for your learning or to expand your knowledge, visit BBC Bitesize and follow the links for KS2 Science.
Our Intent and Impact (I&I) sheets below list the questions we want children to be able to answer once they have completed their learning. They also highlight key vocabulary which children must learn.