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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.
Perpendicular lines
This worksheet explains what perpendicular lines are. Children then need to choose which lines are perpendicular from a range of examples.
Decimal multiplication practice
A worksheet for children to use their skills to practise multiplying a decimal number by a one-digit number.
Recognise word patterns in words
Challenge your child to find short words within longer words, then create and spell new words using a limited number of letters.
The /oo/ sound (Phase 3 phonics)
Help your child master this vowel digraph with a do-together colouring activity based on the /oo/ sound.
Identify the loudest sound
A fabulous game to encourage discussion and develop your child's reasoning skills whilst learning more about sounds.
Write your own kenning
Learn all about kennings: practise using just two words words to create a highly descriptive image.
Designing a poster
This writing worksheet will help your child to understand that information can be shared in different ways by designing a poster for a party.
Simple subtraction practice
Simple subtraction practice for Reception children. Each story problem asks them to take away one and work out how many objects are left.
Practise number bonds to 10
Knowing the number bonds to 10 gives a firm foundation to so many other mathematical areas, so it's vital your child has a good understanding. Give them a little extra practice with this practical worksheet.
Fractions as division
Help children link knowledge of division facts to their understanding of fractions with this helpful worksheet
Learning about symmetry
This Year 2 maths download will help your child to recognise reflective symmetry in familiar 2D shapes and patterns.
Blending CCVC words
Help your child practise reading CCVC words – consonant consonant vowel consonant – with this worksheet. They will need to read out each sound and then blend them together.
Make and organise a table
This numeracy worksheet will help your child to develop their numeracy skills by encouraging them to make and organise a table. It focuses on helping your child to develop their data handling skills and understanding.
Physical processes: morning and night
A worksheet designed to prompt a discussion about the differences between day and night.
Column addition story problems
Real-life word problems, useful for practising adding amounts of money.
Writing a story
This downloadable worksheet will help your child to develop their English skills by encouraging them to be imaginative whilst creating their own story.
Natural or man-made
Worksheet to prompt your child to consider whether different objects are natural or man-made.
Good and bad scientists
A list of statements for children to look through and decide which are true of good scientists.
Using full stops
This Key Stage 1 writing worksheet will help your child to recognise and use full stops and capital letters.
Measuring using different units
A worksheet with a grid for your child to record their measurements of different objects. Involves weight, length and capacity.