At Riverside we aim to teach our children the skills, knowledge and understanding they need to question and understand concepts and phenomena that occur in the world around them and equips them with the motivation to seek explanations for these. Children learn the skills required for scientific enquiry and they will begin to appreciate the way science will affect their future on a personal, national and global level.
Our Science Policy follows The National Curriculum 2014 for Science Guidelines and aims to:
For more information about Riverside’s approach to Science, please see our policy:
Whole School Science Coverage
Vision and Principles for Science
Mrs J Kruse
Science Lead
If you have any questions regarding the curriculum, please email our Curriculum lead and Deputy Head, Mrs Watts.
Animals Pt1
Animals Pt2
Everyday Materials
Humans
Plants
Seasonal Changes Autumn Winter
Seasonal Changes Spring Summer
Animals including Humans
Introduction to Forces
Living things and their habitats
Plants
Uses of everyday materials