Year 6 Science Printable Worksheets

This handy set of colourful vocabulary cards is the perfect way to introduce scientific vocabulary to your pupils. This set includes 3 pages of vocabulary cards that are associated with the unit - Light. They will help children recognise key words for this topic and improve their vocabulary and spelling. Use them to support your teaching of Light to Year 6.

This handy set of colourful vocabulary cards are a great way of introducing scientific vocabulary to your pupils. This set includes 3 pages of vocabulary cards that are associated with the unit - Electricity. They will help children recognise key words for this topic and improve their vocabulary and spelling. Use them to support your teaching of Electricity to Year 6.

Children unscramble the words that are associated with a polar bear. This worksheet can be used to support your teaching of Living things and their habitats to Year 6.

Students read through the reading comprehension and learn some interesting facts about killer whales. There are 10 questions for them to answer. This worksheet can be used to support your teaching of Living things and their habitats to Year 6.

A fun activity that can be used when teaching students about the topic - evolution and inheritance. Word searches are a great activity to improve vocabulary, memory, and spelling.

Discover some interesting facts about the creatures that live on the deep-sea floor. What does bioluminescence mean? Why can't plants grow at the bottom of the sea? Students read the article and answer the accompanying study questions. This worksheet can be used to support your teaching of Living things and their habitats to Year 6 pupils.

This KS2 reading comprehension includes a passage with some interesting facts about praying mantises. Children read the text and then answer the questions that follow. This worksheet can be used to support your teaching of Living things and their habitats to Year 6 pupils.

Students read through the reading comprehension and learn some interesting facts about humpback whales. There are 11 questions for them to answer. This worksheet can be used to support your teaching of Living things and their habitats to Year 6.

When animals move from one place to another and then return back home again, it is called migration. This article includes some interesting facts about animal migration. When animals move from one place to another and then return back home again, it is called migration. Students read through the text and answer the accompanying study questions.

This reading comprehension includes some interesting facts about some different animals that migrate. Students read through the text and answer the accompanying study questions.

This resource is all about the main threats to polar bears and can be used to support teaching living things and their habitats to year 6 pupils. Kids learn about climate change and the effects of global warming. They are asked to read through the article and then come up with at least 10 ways that they can help reduce their carbon footprint.

Bottlenose dolphins live in tropical and temperate oceans and breathe air at the surface. Students read through the reading comprehension and learn some interesting facts about bottlenose dolphins. There are 12 questions for them to answer. This worksheet can be used to support your teaching of Living things and their habitats to Year 6.

Grey seals are warm-blooded, air-breathing mammals that can be found on both shores of the North Atlantic Ocean. Students read through the reading comprehension and learn some interesting facts about grey seals. There are 12 questions for them to answer. This worksheet can be used to support your teaching of Living things and their habitats to Year 6.

Students read through the reading comprehension and learn some interesting facts about basking sharks. There are 11 questions for them to answer. This worksheet can be used to support your teaching of Living things and their habitats to Year 6.

Students read through the reading comprehension and learn some interesting facts about jellyfish. There are 11 questions for them to answer. This worksheet can be used to support your teaching of Living things and their habitats to Year 6.

Students read through the reading comprehension and learn some interesting facts about the hermit crab. There are 12 questions for them to answer. This worksheet can be used to support your teaching of Living things and their habitats to Year 6.

Students read through the reading comprehension and learn some interesting facts about starfish. There are 12 questions for them to answer. This worksheet can be used to support your teaching of Living things and their habitats to Year 6.

Students read through the reading comprehension and learn some interesting facts about salmon. There are 12 questions for them to answer. This worksheet can be used to support your teaching of Living things and their habitats to Year 6.

Students read through the reading comprehension and learn some interesting facts about scallops. There are 10 questions for them to answer. This worksheet can be used to support your teaching of Living things and their habitats to Year 6 pupils.

This KS2 reading comprehension includes some facts about forest wildlife. Students read the text and answer the accompanying study questions. This worksheet can be used to support your teaching of Living things and their habitats to Year 6 pupils.

This KS2 reading comprehension includes some facts about seashore wildlife. Students read the text and answer the accompanying study questions. This worksheet can be used to support your teaching of Living things and their habitats to Year 6 pupils.

This KS2 reading comprehension includes some facts about Australian wildlife. Students read the text and answer the accompanying study questions. This worksheet can be used to support your teaching of Living things and their habitats to Year 6 pupils.

This handy set of colourful vocabulary cards are a great way of introducing scientific vocabulary to your pupils. This set includes 4 pages of vocabulary cards that are associated with the unit - Evolution and inheritance. They will help children recognise key words for this topic and improve their vocabulary and spelling. Use them to support your teaching of Living things and their habitats to Year 6.

This set of colourful vocabulary cards are a great way of introducing scientific vocabulary to your pupils. You can display them in your classroom or use them as a fun matching activity. This set includes 4 pages of vocabulary cards that are associated with the unit - Living things and their habitats. They will help children recognise key words for this topic and improve their vocabulary and spelling. Use them to support your teaching of Living things and their habitats to Year 6.

This cloze activity includes some interesting facts about rainforest species. Students read through the text and fill in the missing words using the word bank.

These helpful flashcards will help children recognise some different groups of vertebrates. This set of flashcards includes colourful photographs of vertebrates that include mammals, birds, fish, amphibians, and reptiles. This resource can be used with the whole class or as an individual activity. Each flashcard also includes some fun facts for students to learn about different groups of vertebrates.

These helpful flashcards will help children recognise some different types of invertebrates. This set of flashcards includes colourful photographs of an insect, echinoderm, arachnid, mollusc, crustacean, and annelid. This resource can be used with the whole class or as an individual activity. Each flashcard also includes some fun facts for children to learn about different species of invertebrates!

This year 6 science assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - Electricity. There is a variety of questions for students to answer.

This year 6 science assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - Light. There is a variety of questions for students to answer.

This year 6 science assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - Evolution and inheritance. There is a variety of questions for students to answer.

This year 6 science assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - Animals, including humans. There is a variety of questions for students to answer.

This year 6 science assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - Living things and their habitats. There is a variety of questions for students to answer.

This year 6 science resource can be used to help you warn your students or child about the harmful effects of drug consumption, alcohol, and smoking.

All medicines must be taken with care. If we take too much of a substance it can be very dangerous. It could even kill you. You should NEVER take medicine without the help of a parent, nurse, or doctor. You should never take any medicine from a doctor that is not prescribed for you. This handy science worksheet supports children in learning about safe ways to take medicines.

A fun activity that can be used when teaching students about the topic - evolution and inheritance. Word searches are a great activity to improve vocabulary, memory, and spelling.

Children learn about how humans evolved from Australopithecus to Homo sapiens. There are accompanying questions for students to answer.

Children write a short report about the sloth and how it has adapted to its environment.

Children write a short report about the kangaroo rat and how it has adapted to its environment.

Why do living things adapt to their environment? They do it to survive. Children learn some of the ways that plants and animals have adapted to survive in their environment.

In 1858, Charles Darwin revealed his theory of evolution by natural selection. Natural selection means that the inherited traits of a population change over time and are passed from parents to their offspring. Children are asked to write down some similarities and differences between them and their parents.

Charles Darwin was an English scientist who studied nature. He was born on 12 February 1809, in Shropshire, England. Children learn some interesting facts about Charles Darwin and answer the questions.

A fun activity that can be used when teaching students about the topic - light. Word searches are a great activity to improve vocabulary, memory, and spelling.

Children learn how a shadow is created and carry out their own shadow experiment using opaque objects or tracing around their own shadow.

Children learn about light refraction and carry out a fun simple experiment. For this bending pencil experiment, children will need a jar, a pencil, and some water. Once they have completed the simple experiment, they are asked to record what they see.

The words 'transparent', 'translucent', and 'opaque' can all be used to describe how certain objects allow visible light to travel through them. This science worksheet can be used when teaching children the topic of light.

Objects that give out or emit light of their own are called luminous objects. Objects which do not emit light or reflect the light from luminous objects are called non-luminous objects. Children sort the items into the correct column.

This fun light activity asks students to draw a line to match the vocabulary word to the definition. This worksheet can be used to reinforce learning when teaching the topic of light.

Light is a type of energy and we need it to see things. The sun is our main source of light. This comprehension can be used when teaching children about the topic of light. Students read through the information and answer the questions.