Science is a core subject and is taught on a weekly basis.
All the topics that we teach are from The Science National Curriculum and progressions is evident from Nursery up to Year 6.
All children;
We ensure that lessons insight interest and curiosity for the different aspects of science in the world around us. The children will undertake sessions that combine investigative skills and acquiring knowledge of scientific concepts, through practical activities and research. Teaching follows the KWL model of learning; -what the children know prior to teaching, what they want to find out about the topic to be taught and assessment of what they have learnt at the end of teaching. Please see the science overview on this website for the science units that are taught in each Year group.
The impact and measure of science at Holmleigh is to ensure children acquire the appropriate age related knowledge linked to the science curriculum, in addition to the skills which equip them to make progress.
All children will have: