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Science // Earth's Systems
Evaporation and condensationName and use vocabulary for the water cycle — evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection, transpiration, water vapour, runoff, groundwater — and…
Ages 7 to 9LanguageScience // Earth's Systems
Types of rocksUse vocabulary for Earth's geological processes and rock types — igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic, erosion, weathering, deposition, fossil, sediment, strata…
Ages 9 to 11LanguageScience // Ecosystems & Habitats
Habitat VocabularyName and use vocabulary for where living things are found — habitat, environment, microhabitat, conditions, woodland, ocean, desert, rainforest, pond — and use…
Ages 6 to 8LanguageScience // Ecosystems & Habitats
Human impact on environmentsUse vocabulary for human impact on the environment — pollution, habitat destruction, deforestation, biodiversity, conservation, renewable energy, non-renewable…
Ages 8 to 11LanguageScience // Ecosystems & Habitats
Ecology VocabularyUse vocabulary for feeding relationships and ecological roles — producer, consumer, predator, prey, herbivore, carnivore, omnivore, decomposer, food chain, food…
Ages 8 to 10LanguageScience // Energy
Naming types of energyName and use vocabulary for types of energy and energy transfer — kinetic energy, potential energy, heat energy, light energy, sound energy, electrical energy…
Ages 7 to 9LanguageScience // Energy
Circuit vocabularyUse technical vocabulary for electrical circuits — circuit, component, cell, battery, current, voltage, resistance, conductor, insulator, switch, series…
Ages 9 to 11LanguageScience // Forces & Motion
Forces VocabularyName and describe forces using precise vocabulary — force, push, pull, twist, stretch, squash, contact force, non-contact force, gravity, weight, friction, air…
Ages 5 to 8LanguageScience // Forces & Motion
Force & Motion VocabularyUse technical vocabulary for force and motion — balanced forces, unbalanced forces, resultant force, acceleration, deceleration, speed, moment, lever, fulcrum…
Ages 9 to 11LanguageScience // Matter & Materials
States of Matter VocabularyName and distinguish the three states of matter — solid, liquid, and gas — using properties vocabulary: hard, rigid, runny, flows, keeps its shape, fills its…
Ages 5 to 7LanguageScience // Matter & Materials
Changes & Separation VocabularyUse process vocabulary for changes of state and material separation — dissolve, solution, soluble, insoluble, evaporate, condense, melt, freeze, filter, sieve…
Ages 7 to 9LanguageScience // Matter & Materials
Material Properties VocabularyUse technical vocabulary to describe and compare material properties — conductor, insulator, thermal, electrical, transparent, opaque, translucent, soluble…
Ages 9 to 11LanguageScience // Organisms & Life Processes
Living Things VocabularyName and use vocabulary for what makes something living — alive, dead, never been alive, movement, nutrition, growth, reproduction, sensitivity, excretion — and…
Ages 5 to 7LanguageScience // Organisms & Life Processes
Animal Classification VocabularyUse vocabulary for classifying animals and describing life cycles — vertebrate, invertebrate, mammal, bird, reptile, amphibian, fish, insect, arachnid, larva…
Ages 7 to 9LanguageScience // Organisms & Life Processes
Inheritance VocabularyUse vocabulary for variation and inheritance — inherited characteristic, acquired characteristic, variation, offspring, trait, species, breed, genetic…
Ages 8 to 10LanguageScience // Organisms & Life Processes
Organ Systems VocabularyUse technical vocabulary for the major organ systems — organ, organ system, circulatory system, digestive system, respiratory system, skeletal system, muscular…
Ages 9 to 11LanguageScience // Organisms & Life Processes
Evolution vocabularyUse technical vocabulary for evolution and natural selection — adaptation, evolution, natural selection, extinct, extinction, fossil record, species, common…
Ages 10 to 11LanguageScience // Space Systems & Earth's History
Naming the PlanetsName the planets in our solar system in order from the Sun and use vocabulary for space — planet, star, sun, moon, satellite, orbit, solar system, galaxy…
Ages 5 to 8LanguageScience // Space Systems & Earth's History
Earth & Space VocabularyUse technical vocabulary for Earth's motion and the wider universe — rotation, revolution, axis, tilt, orbit, light year, gravitational force, atmosphere, lunar…
Ages 8 to 11LanguageScience // Waves, Light & Sound
Light & Sound VocabularyName and use vocabulary for how light and sound behave — light source, transparent, translucent, opaque, shadow, reflect, vibration, pitch, volume — and apply…
Ages 6 to 8LanguageScience // Waves, Light & Sound
Wave Behaviour VocabularyUse technical vocabulary for wave behaviour — refraction, absorption, reflection, scattering, amplitude, frequency, wavelength, echo, spectrum, angle of…
Ages 9 to 11Language