Science Printable primary worksheets
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Autumn shadow matching
Shadow matching activities are a great way for children to learn how to identify objects where the shape is the distinguishing feature, not the colour or detail. Children draw a line to match the autumn leaves with their shadows.
Age: 5 - 6
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Autumn-themed flashcards
This helpful set of flashcards includes some colourful autumn-themed images, perfect for the autumn season! This resource can be used with the whole class or as an individual activity and includes the words: pumpkin, corn, mushroom, acorn, rain, umbrella, boot, and berry.
Age: 5 - 6
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Autumn spot the difference - Squirrel
This fun memory game is a great brain exercise and challenges students to find out what's different in one picture from the other. This worksheet includes an autumn-themed picture with 5 differences. There are also some fun facts for children to learn about squirrels!
Age: 6 - 7
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Autumn spot the difference - Hedgehog
This fun memory game is a great brain exercise and challenges students to find out what's different in one picture from the other. This worksheet includes an autumn-themed picture with 5 differences. There are also some fun facts for children to learn about hedgehogs!
Age: 6 - 7
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Omnivores flashcards
These colourful flashcards will help children recognise both meat and plant-eating animals (omnivores). This set of flashcards includes colourful photographs of omnivores that include: pig, badger, squirrel, hedgehog, raccoon, sloth, ant, and fox. 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 omnivores.
Age: 5 - 6
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Herbivores flashcards
These helpful flashcards will help children recognise some different herbivorous animals. This set of flashcards includes colourful photographs of herbivores that include: deer, elephant, giraffe, horse, rabbit, hippopotamus, kangaroo, and cow. 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 plant-eating animals.
Age: 5 - 6
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Carnivores flashcards
These helpful flashcards will help children recognise some different carnivorous animals. This set of flashcards includes colourful photographs of carnivores that include a lion, tiger, polar bear, seal, wolf, owl, cheetah, and crocodile. 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 carnivores.
Age: 5 - 6
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Vertebrates flashcards
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 children to learn about different groups of vertebrates.
Age: 5 - 6
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Invertebrates flashcards
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!
Age: 10 - 11
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Trees flashcards
These helpful flashcards will help children recognise some beautiful common trees. This set of flashcards includes colourful photographs of an oak tree, beech tree, chestnut tree, ash tree, sycamore tree, and a willow tree. 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!
Age: 6 - 7
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Common flowers and plants flashcards
These helpful flashcards will help children recognise some beautiful flowers and plants. This set of flashcards includes colourful photographs of daffodils, roses, bluebells, daisies, buttercups, sunflowers, tulips, primroses, ivy, poppies, snowdrops, lilies, pansies, and cacti. 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!
Age: 6 - 7
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Y5 Properties and changes of materials assessment
This year 5 science assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - Properties and changes of materials. There is a variety of questions for students to answer.
Age: 9 - 10
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Y1 Plants assessment
This assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - Plants.
Age: 5 - 6
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Y6 Electricity assessment
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.
Age: 10 - 11
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Y6 Light assessment
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.
Age: 10 - 11
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Y6 Evolution and inheritance assessment
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.
Age: 10 - 11
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Y6 Animals, including humans assessment
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.
Age: 10 - 11
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Y6 Living things and their habitats assessment
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.
Age: 10 - 11
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Y5 Forces assessment
This year 5 science assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - Forces. There is a variety of questions for students to answer.
Age: 9 - 10
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Y5 Earth and space assessment
This year 5 science assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - Earth and space. There is a variety of questions for students to answer.
Age: 9 - 10
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Y5 Living things and their habitats assessment
This year 5 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.
Age: 9 - 10
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Y4 Electricity assessment
This year 4 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.
Age: 8 - 9
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Y4 Sound assessment
This year 4 science assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - Sound. There is a variety of questions for students to answer.
Age: 8 - 9
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Y4 States of matter assessment
This year 4 science assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - States of matter. There is a variety of questions for students to answer.
Age: 8 - 9
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Y4 Animals, including humans assessment
This year 4 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.
Age: 8 - 9
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Y4 Living things and their habitats assessment
This year 4 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.
Age: 8 - 9
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Y3 Forces and magnets assessment
This year 3 science assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - Forces and magnets. There is a variety of questions for students to answer.
Age: 7 - 8
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Y3 Light assessment
This year 3 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.
Age: 7 - 8
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Can light pass through?
Which of the following objects can light pass through? Children write 'yes' or 'no' under each picture.
Age: 7 - 8
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Y3 Rocks assessment
This year 3 science assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - Rocks.
Age: 7 - 8
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Y3 Animals, including humans assessment
This year 3 science assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - Animals, including humans.
Age: 7 - 8
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Y3 Plants assessment
This assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - Plants.
Age: 7 - 8
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Y2 Uses of everyday materials assessment
This assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - Uses of everyday materials.
Age: 6 - 7
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Y2 Animals, including humans assessment
This assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - Animals, including humans.
Age: 6 - 7
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Y2 Plants assessment
This assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - Plants.
Age: 6 - 7
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Y2 Living things and their habitats assessment
This assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - Living things and their habitats.
Age: 6 - 7
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Y1 Seasonal changes assessment
This assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - Seasonal changes.
Age: 5 - 6
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Y1 Everyday materials assessment
This assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - Everyday materials.
Age: 5 - 6
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Y1 Animals, including humans assessment
This assessment paper can be used to test your child's knowledge of the science unit - Animals, including humans.
Age: 5 - 6
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Seeds and bulbs
Seeds and bulbs have a food store inside of them for the young plant to use. Some seeds and bulbs do not need light to germinate. This science worksheet can be used when teaching children about the topic of plants.
Age: 6 - 7
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Seed or bulb?
Bulbs are planted by digging holes in the ground and seeds are usually sown. Children name each plant and find out if they started as a bulb or a seed.
Age: 6 - 7
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Plant life cycle - Ordering activity
Children learn and order the stages of the life cycle of a plant by writing 1, 2, and 3.
Age: 6 - 7
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What does a plant need?
Plants need warmth, light, water, and nutrients to grow. Children learn what a plant needs to be healthy and answer the questions.
Age: 6 - 7
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Garden plants
Think of the types of plants that grow in a garden such as flowering plants, trees, vegetables, and shrubs. What types of plants would you grow in your own garden? Children name and draw six plants in each of the boxes below.
Age: 6 - 7
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Common plants
This fun science activity on plants asks children to draw and colour a picture of each common plant.
Age: 6 - 7
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Naming animals
A fun creative thinking exercise for students. They must think of five animals for each number.
Age: 6 - 7
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Naming vegetables
Children identify and write the names of the vegetables on the lines provided.
Age: 6 - 7
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Plants need water
Children look at the seedlings after 7 days and answer the questions.
Age: 6 - 7
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