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What stores and transfers energy?
Energy cannot be created or destroyed, it can only be transferred from one store into another. In these pictures, which items do you think use energy? Which ones store energy? Do they all store/use the same type of energy? Cut them out and sort them into groups.
Understanding friction: Build your own balloon hovercraft
When a moving surface slides on a stationary surface it rubs against it, which slows it down. This is due to friction, a force which resists the movement of one object sliding past another. Understand more about friction with a fantastic practical project: make your own balloon hovercraft!
Super scientist quiz
Quiz questions to encourage your child to think about how scientists work and why they do the things they do.
Reaching conclusions
A worksheet showing results of an experiment with questions underneath to consider.
What's in our food?
A sheet encouraging children to look at the ingredients in different food and consider which are healthy and which are not.
Materials to build a house
This worksheet encourages children to think about what materials they would need to build a house and why.
Circuits and conductors true or false
A list of statements on circuits and conductors that children need to think about and then sort into the 'true' and 'false' boxes.
Using different sources to answer questions
A worksheet with prompts to encourage children to research different aspects of the topics they cover over the course of Year 5.
Refuting a hypothesis
This worksheet requires children to give ways of proving that sound can travel through solids and then try out their ideas.
Can you separate solids from liquids?
This experiment helps children to understand that sometimes a solution of a solid and a liquid can be separated by evaporation.
Putting together a circuit
This worksheet encourages children to think about how they would carry out an experiment into circuits. It requires them to draw a diagram using the correct symbols.
Make a pinwheel
Making a pinwheel will help your child understand air power, as well as offering a great opportunity for a spot of decoration. You'll need a push pin or straight pin and a pencil with a rubber on the end as well as our pinwheel template.
Key Stage 2 - 2003 Science SATs Papers
Download and print this complete set of Science SATs papers from 2003 to assist your child in preparing for the Y6 tests.
Key Stage 2 - 2004 Science SATs Papers
Download and print this complete set of Science SATs papers from 2004 to assist your child in preparing for the Y6 tests.
Key Stage 2 - 2005 Science SATs Papers
Download and print this complete set of 2005 Science SATs papers to assist your child in preparing for the Y6 tests.
Key Stage 2 - 2006 Science SATs papers
Download and print this complete set of Science SATs papers from 2006 to assist your child in preparing for the tests.
Key Stage 2 - 2007 Science SATs Papers
Download and print this complete set of Science SATs papers from 2007 to assist your child in preparing for the tests.
Key Stage 2 - 2008 Science SATs Papers
Download and print this complete set of Science SATs papers from 2008 to assist your child in preparing for the Y6 tests.
Key Stage 2 - Science Practice Papers
Our SATs practice papers are designed to help your child revise the science topics they will need to know for the Year 6 tests.