Science
Year 6 science bridges foundational concepts with advanced topics, focusing on biology, physics, and hands-on investigative skills to prepare students for secondary school. Children are given the opportunity to learn within the context of industry and higher education.
Autumn
By the end of this term Year 6 will know more about electricity, and evolution and inheritance. 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 6 will know more about animals, including humans, and living things and habitats. To prepare for your learning or to expand your knowledge, visit BBC Bitesize and follow the links for KS2 Science. Liverpool World Museum has a fascinating zoology collection which you can visit free.
Summer
By the end of this term Year 6 will know more about materials and their properties. 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.