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J2 |
J3 |
J4 |
Autumn Term
Living/non-living things
Classifying
Habitats
Animal/Human life cycle
Human life cycle
Nutrition – Food groups Healthy eating
Teeth
Circuits
Uses and dangers of
electricity
Magnets
Forces
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Electricity – circuits, adding a switch
Levers and pulleys
Materials
Vertebrates and invertebrates
The skeleton
Main organs and then function
Animal behaviour
Habitats
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Solids, liquids, gases
Acids and alkalis
Mixtures
The Earth's composition
Soil and rocks
Firework safety
Respiratory/circulatory/ digestive systems
Drugs
Social insects
Eggs
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Circuits
Pendulum
Gears and Pulleys
Sources of energy
Echoes - sound waves
The ear and eye
Convex and concave lens and mirrors
Cameras
Sun facts - an eclipse
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Spring Term
Classifying materials
Changing materials
Light and sound
The earth and beyond
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Moving air
Characteristics of water
Sound
Senses
Light
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Magnets
Circuits
Space and the solar system
Flight
Floating and sinking
Animal and plant classification
Habitats
Acid rain |
Elasticity
Volume - mass - density
Conductors of heat and electricity
Metals
Crystals
Chromatography
Distillation |
Summer Term
Plants - functions of each part
Healthy growth
Plant life cycles
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Plants
Fruits and seeds
Classification - keys
Food Chains
Module Development
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Sound
Shadows
Mirrors
The Solar system
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Plant and animal cells
Reproduction in plants
Plant and animal life cycles
Keys
Microbes - recycling
Ecosystems
Symbiosis
The work of Gilbert White and Charles Darwin
Fossils
The Country Code
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- Scientific enquiry
- Life processes and living things
- Material and their properties
- Physical processes
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