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Explore a range of free remotely-delivered lessons for children aged 7-11.

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Remote lessons for key stage 2

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Examine different forms of camouflage and why it is important for predators and prey. Includes some activities to try.

Adaptations and interdependence: camouflage

Explore how animals are suited to their environments, what happens over time, and natural selection and evolution.

Animals: adaptations and evolution

Explore the circulatory system, including the components of blood, the heart and circulation.

Animals including humans: circulatory system

Explore the digestive system starting in the mouth and working through all the digestive organs. 

Animals including humans: digestion

Discussion of the different food groups that make up a healthy balanced diet.

Animals including humans: food groups

Explore the animal kingdom with  producers, predators and prey. After this discover how they fit into a food chain.

Animals including humans: producers, predators and prey

Explore different types of skeletons and how they work.

Animals including humans: skeletons

Explore the first stage of the digestive system in the mouth by becoming an expert on teeth.

Animals including humans: teeth

An overview of the main aspects of classification and identification including methods to safely capture animals.

Biology from home: animal classification and life cycles

An introduction to adaptation and behaviour in plants and animals, with a range of experiments to try at home.​

Biology from home: behaviour and adaptation

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Introduction to food webs, trophic levels, energy flow and the carbon and nitrogen cycles.

Biology from home: circle of life

Introduction to the hormone and nervous systems.

Biology from home: communication and control

Explore the process of digestion and how food travels through the body.

Biology from home: digestion

An overview of germination, leaf structure, xylem and phloem, sexual reproduction and seed dispersal.

Biology from home: plant biology

An introduction to a sequence of 8 home biology lessons. Contains an introduction to photosynthesis with activities to try.

Biology from home: photosynthesis

An introduction to the heart, lungs, the circulatory and breathing systems.

Biology from home: your heart, lungs and blood

Explore static electricity, conductors, insulators and ways to save electricity.

Electricity: conductors and insulators

Explore the sources of electricity through investigations, activities and some online games.

Electricity: sources of electricity

Investigate birds' beaks and activities which show the real-life relevance of evolution and desirable traits.

Evolution: 'The Battle of the Beaks'

Examine the importance of soil for all living things and investigate the composition of soil.

Exploring soils

Explore the factors which control whether items float or sink with some fun activities.

Forces: floating and sinking

Explore how fossils are formed using everyday materials through practical investigations and activities.

Fossil creation

See if you can prove whether gravity exists by completing the activities.

Gravity: does it exist?

Explore the role that light plays in how we see. 

Light and how we see things

An overview of the classification of living things, including the work of Carl Linnaeus.​

Living things and their habitats: classification (the five kingdoms)

An introduction to classification and grouping living things.

Living things and their habitats: classification and grouping

Discover how magnets work and which objects in your house are magnetic.

Marvellous magnets

Explore chemical reactions and irreversible changes.

Materials: reversible and irreversible reactions

Explore solutions, dissolving, mixtures and separation​.

Materials: separation

Explore the parts and functions of plants and how different plants vary.

Plants: parts and functions

Explore the reproductive structures of a flower and see how pollination takes place.

Plant reproduction

Explore how seeds of plants and flowers are formed and the different ways they disperse.

Plants: seed formation and dispersal

Explore what rocks and soils are and where they can be found.

Rocks and soils

Explore our senses and investigate which parts of our body are involved and discover how we see and hear things.

Senses: sight and sound

A short video and activities covering sound in the primary science national curriculum.

Sound: how is it made?

Explore how scientific ideas, looking at the solar system.

Space: how ideas change

Explore the three states of matter, how to change between them and the water cycle.

States of matter

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