Science Knowledge, Teaching Guides
Particles is a year 4 thing… When drawing up my map of the primary science curriculum last year, I was struck by some of the links between units I hadn’t realised before. In particular, I had never realised why it made sense to teach States of Matter and Sound close...
Practical Ideas, Teaching Guides
The most common type of scientific enquiry that is carried out in schools is the fair test. In this type of enquiry, a single variable is changed while all others are kept the same. While this is a very good way to answer some types of questions, it is not the only...
