Science - KS3 Curriculum
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Key Stage 3 Curriculum
Year 7 Curriculum
Overview Autumn Term
Unit Chemistry 1: What’s the Matter?
- The particle model
- States of matter
- Melting and freezing
- Boiling
- Diffusion
- Gas pressure
- Elements
- Atoms
- Compounds
- Chemical formulae
- Chemical reactions
- Word equations
- Burning fuels
- Thermal decomposition
- Conservation of mass
- Exothermic and endothermic
- Acids and alkalis
- Indicators and pH
- Neutralisation
- Making salts
Overview Spring Term
Unit Biology 1: The Building Blocks of Life
- Observing cells
- Plant and animal cells
- Specialised cells
- Movement of substances
- Unicellular organisms
- Levels of organisation
- Gas exchange
- Breathing
- Skeleton
- Movement
- Adolescence
- Reproductive systems
- Fertilisation and implantation
- Development of a fetus
- The menstrual cycle
- Flowers and pollination
- Fertilisation and germination
- Seed dispersal
- Biology project
Overview Summer
Unit Physics 1: Our Universe
- Forces
- Squashing and stretching
- Drag forces and friction
- Forces at a distance
- Balanced and unbalanced forces
- The night sky
- The solar system
- The earth
- The moon
- Light
- Reflection
- Refraction
- The camera and the eye
- Colour
- Waves
- Vibration and energy transfer
- Loudness and pitch
- Detecting sound
- Practical Physics project
Year 8 Curriculum
Overview Autumn Term 1
Unit Biology 2: Being healthy and thinking about sustainability
- Nutrients
- Food tests
- Unhealthy diet
- Digestive system
- Bacteria and enzymes in digestion
- Drugs
- Alcohol
- Smoking
- Photosynthesis
- Leaves
- Plant minerals
- Chemosynthesis
- Aerobic respiration
- Anaerobic respiration
- Food chains and webs
- Disruptions to food chains and webs
- Ecosystems
- Competition and adaptation
- Adapting to change
- Variation
- Continuous and discontinuous
- Inheritance
- Natural selection
- Extinction
Overview Autumn Term 2
Unit Chemistry 2: Making and separating stuff
- Metals and non-metals
- Groups and periods
- The elements of group 1
- The elements of group 7
- The elements of group 0
- Mixtures
- Solutions
- Filtration
- Evaporation and distillation
- Chromatography
- Acids and metals
- Metals and oxygen
- Metals and water
- Metal displacement reactions
- Extracting metals
- Ceramics
- Polymers
- Composites
Overview Spring Term 1:
Unit Physics 2: Energy & Electricity
- Charging up
- Circuits and current
- Potential difference
- Series and parallel
- Resistance
- Magnets and magnetic fields
- Electromagnets
- Using electromagnets
- Food and fuels
- Energy adds up
- Energy and temperature
- Energy transfer: radiation
- Energy resources
- Energy and power
- Work, energy and machines
Overview Spring Term 2:
Unit Physics 2: Energy & Electricity
- Speed
- Motion graphs
- Pressure in gases
- Pressure in liquids
- Pressure in liquids
- Pressure in solids
- Turning forces
Overview Summer Term 1:
Unit: Working Scientifically
- Practical projects
- Literacy and maths booster lessons
- Revision and exams
