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Year 2 · Key Stage 1

Science

Working scientifically across biology, chemistry, and physics.

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  1. Alive, Dead or Never Alive?Children explore the three groups — living, dead, and never alive — by learning the signs of life and sorting familiar things into the right category.
  2. Habitats and Hide and SeekChildren learn what a habitat is, why animals and plants need the right habitat to survive, and how different habitats like woodland, ocean, and desert each provide food, shelter, and water for the creatures that live there.
  3. Who Eats What? Food ChainsChildren learn how energy moves from plants to animals through food chains, using the key words producer, prey, and predator.
  4. Seeds, Bulbs and Growing PlantsChildren learn how flowering plants grow from seeds and bulbs, explore what plants need to grow well, and practise observing and recording plant growth over time.
  5. Animals Grow and ChangeChildren discover how animals and humans grow and change through life stages, learn what animals need to stay healthy, and find out why keeping clean matters.
  6. Materials and Their Marvellous UsesChildren explore everyday materials, discover their properties, learn why certain materials suit certain jobs, and find out how materials can be changed in shape by squashing, bending, twisting, and stretching.