Science in our school is good when…
| Enthused | Language | Practical | Make Links |
| “Children are interested and engaged with their learning.” | “Children are able to explain their observations and have discussions using and understanding precise scientific vocabulary.” | “Children learn through investigating and experimenting using a wide range of quality resources accurately and safely.” | “Children pose their own questions and suggest methods to investigate, making clear predictions and drawing conclusions. Learning should be relevant to their everyday experiences.” |
| So that… | |||
| They are inspired to learn and achieve highly. | They are able to explain accurately and develop independence as scientists. | Memorable active learning opportunities enable them to embed understanding, address misconceptions and develop skills for life. | They can apply their learning to their own lives and the world around them. |
February 2020