Science Vocabulary at Salisbury Manor Primary School
Pupils are exposed to these words during First-Quality Teaching in Science lessons at Salisbury Manor Primary School
Autumn 1 Autumn 2 Spring 1 Spring 2 Summer 1 Summer 2
Nursery hibernate melting slow/fast chicks dissolve eggs
winter freezing hard/gently eggs hard larvae
sunny float pushed/pull chickens soft fry
rainy materials obstacle calves rough adults
windy artificial (man-made) steam cows smooth
snowy natural diesel lambs dull
puddles electricity sheep shiny
rainbows plastic piglets heavier
habitats wood pigs
grass fabric foals
mud magnets horses
water repel ducklings
rock attract ducks
sand parents
young
water
light
Reception wildlife skins
weather flesh
spring seeds
winter
insects
spiders
habitats
Year 1 plant seasons object animals omnivores
living spring purpose plants senses
coniferous summer material carnivores
deciduous autumn wood herbivores
trees winter paper omnivores
Consolidation
stem weather metal fins
wood daytime glass wings
leaves Earth plastic scales
flowers Sun water legs
roots daylight rock feathers
stem Moon fabric claws
truck physical properties paws
branch hard fish
soft amphibians
rough reptiles
smooth birds
shiny mammals
Year 2 living food matter alive materials
embryonic water physical properties organisms substances
seed coat oxygen malleable habitats matter
endosperm right temperature waterproof micro-habitat states of matter
embryo reproduce heat proof energy solids
germination offspring windproof producers liquids
seed grow absorbent food chain gases
roots exercise wood energy
shoots balanced diet metal adapted Consolidation
germinate hygiene plastic environment
temperature brick hot desert
bulbs rock camels
stems paper cacti
water cardboard cold desert
light squashing arctic fox
temperature bending polar bear
fruits twisting penguin
vegetables stretching shrubs
Year 3 igneous light carbohydrates oxygen forces contact
sedimentary darkness proteins carbon dioxide pushes non-contact
metamorphic sources fats environment pull magnetism
anthropic reflect dairy roots directions north pole
igneous reflective fruit nutrients opposing forces south pole
magma opaque vegetables stem balanced forced attracted
lava translucent vitamins trunk friction repel
sediments transparent minerals xylem
compressed shadows fibre phloem
permeable diseases germination
impermeable skeleton pollination
preserved nutritional fertilisation
fossil organs seed dispersal
traces heart coniferous
trace fossil protects deciduous
soil supports self--propelled
muscles
contract
endoskeleton
exoskeleton
Year 4 classification producer substances sounds electrical appliances physical properties
organism predator particles vibrate lamp thermal conductors
species prey particles medium circuit thermal insulators
offspring food web melting inner ear complete circuit chemical properties
reproduce ecosystem melting point vacuum components flammability
vertebrates incisors evaporating volume incomplete circuit toxicity
endoskeletons canines condensing pitch short circuit
warm blooded pre-molars freezing wire
cold blooded molars room temperature lamp
invertebrates herbivores water cycle buzzer
snails carnivores evaporation motor
slugs omnivores condensation switch
worms deciduous precipitates electrical conductors
spiders digest electrical insulators
insects digestive
exoskeletons chemical
hydrostatic skeletons mechanical
flowering oesophagus
non-flowering stomach
habitats small intestines
nature reserve large intestines
greenbelt faces
rectum
anus
Year 5 pure substance energy generation fertilisation force universe
mixture transferred genome gestation newtons (N) galaxies
dissolve store sexual reproduction growth gravity Milky Way
solvent fossil fuels organisms embryo non-contact force Solar system
soluble batteries genomes foetus gravitational pull star
insoluble Sun fertilisation infant mass Sun
saturated energy stores gestation child weight orbit
solution light viviparous adolescent air resistance planets
magnets electrically oviparous adult frictional force spherical
filters food chain born senior surface area heliocentric model
filtration chemical store hatch viviparous water resistance plane
evaporation transferred germinate cognitive levers leap year
reversible chemical store metamorphosis physical pulleys gravity
irreversible transferred stamen social gears rotates
thermal store anther emotional beam axis
pushes filament primary aging fulcrum (pivot) new moon
pulls pollen grains secondary ageing effort crescent
sound ovary load quarter moon
stigma upthrust gibbous moon
asexual reproduction full moon
genetically vacuum
tuber mass
bulbs gravitational
Year 6 symbols variation opaque invertebrates respiration
voltage species emit arthropods oxygen
series environmental reflect fungi glucose
parallel genetic light sources micro-organisms carbon dioxide
continuous genomes ray diagrams bacteria blood
appliances sexual reproduction energy symbolic relationships cells
electricity advantageous pupil excreted
generated disadvantageous iris nutrients heart
power station organisms lens blood vessels
renewable advantageous traits white light deoxygenated
non-renewable natural selection visible spectrum oxygenated
Consolidation
wind adaptations absorbed nutrients
solar physiological reflected arteries
geothermal structural prescription small intestines
hydrological behavioural braille veins
evolve specular reflection capillaries
Homo sapiens diffuse reflection heart rate
fossils healthy
physical
mental
social
drug
medicines