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Year 6 · Your subject space

Science

Ask questions, investigate and explain what you notice.

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How to learn in Year 6 Science

Watch this short guide, then choose a lesson below.

Learn through explanations, worked examples and practice.

Your earlier submitted work and progress are retained in your learning history. These replacement lessons have their own progress.

Classification

  1. A group needs a reason
  2. Look beyond one feature
  3. Count and compare body parts
  4. Small does not mean the same kind
  5. Every branch must work

Circulation

  1. Blood travels around a circuit
  2. Different substances need transport
  3. Use measurements without diagnosing
  4. Health claims need careful evidence

Change over time

  1. Fossils are clues, not a complete film
  2. Offspring are not usually copies
  3. A useful feature depends on the environment
  4. Populations change over generations

Light

  1. Seeing needs light entering the eye
  2. A mirror changes a light path
  3. An opaque object blocks light

Electricity

  1. A series circuit needs a complete path
  2. Symbols show connections clearly
  3. Change the supply carefully
  4. Explain a comparison within its limits

Check your learning

  1. Year 6 Science — course check