Year 6 Science Printable Worksheets

Our year 6 science worksheets will help support your young scientist as they develop their skills of scientific enquiry. We have a variety of science worksheets covering topics like interdependence and adaptation, electricity, micro-organisms, forces, and much more. Spark your child's curiosity with our year 6 science worksheets and printables!

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Making shadows

Making shadows

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

Age: 10 - 11
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Light refraction

Light refraction

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.

Age: 10 - 11
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Light recap

Light recap

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.

Age: 10 - 11
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Types of light sources

Types of light sources

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.

Age: 10 - 11
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Light vocabulary quiz

Light vocabulary quiz

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.

Age: 10 - 11
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Sources of light

Sources 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.

Age: 10 - 11
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How do we see things?

How do we see things?

How do we see things? Children read the text about the different parts of the eye and are then asked to label a diagram and answer the multiple-choice questions.

Age: 10 - 11
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Cloze activity - Facts about light

Cloze activity - Facts about light

This cloze activity asks students to fill in the missing words about light using the word bank.

Age: 10 - 11
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Light direction 2

Light direction 2

Light cannot go around corners or move around objects, it can only travel in straight lines. This science resource asks students to put in the arrows on the diagrams to show the lines of reflected light.

Age: 10 - 11
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Light direction 1

Light direction 1

Light cannot go around corners or move around objects, it can only travel in straight lines. This science resource asks students to put in the arrows on the diagram to show the lines of reflected light and then answer the questions on light.

Age: 10 - 11
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Mirror reflections

Mirror reflections

When a source of light hits a mirror, the light is reflected at equal angles. This science resource asks students to draw the reflected light ray on the diagram.

Age: 10 - 11
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Support your child as they gain new science skills!

Use our year 6 science worksheets to support your child as they gain new science skills and continue to focus in more detail on the core areas of the Key Stage 2 science curriculum. Support learning at home or in the classroom with our fun and engaging year 6 science worksheets covering the core areas of life and living things, materials and their properties and physical processes.

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One of the best things about printable worksheets is that they make learning fun and easy. Explore our educational resources based on Year 6 Science and keep your children learning through these fun and engaging exercises.

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Our Year 6 Science printable worksheets are designed for progressive learning. Our engaging content enables a child to learn at their own speed and gain confidence quickly. When we help a child believe in themselves, we empower them for life.

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Printable worksheets are a great way to enhance creativity and improve a child’s knowledge. Help your child learn more about Year 6 Science with this great selection of worksheets designed to help children succeed.

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