Science Inquiry Teaching Resources for Year 6

Fair Testing in Science - Differentiated Experimental Design Worksheets

Use a differentiated experimental design worksheet to introduce your students to the concept of fair testing in science.

Science Experiment - Lights Line Up!

A science experiment which explores light.

Designing a Science Experiment Task Cards

Help your students plan their own scientific method experiments with a set of printable Scientific Method Experiment Design Task Cards.

Working Scientifically - Skills for Science Inquiry Worksheet Pack

Improve your students' skills for science class with printable Scientific Inquiry Skills Worksheets.

What is a Fair Test? PowerPoint - Year 5 & Year 6

Teach your students about fair testing in science with an engaging 'What is a Fair Test? Teaching Slide Presentation.

Scientific Method Worksheet - Match the Definition

Use a Scientific Method Worksheet to review key science experiment vocabulary words.

Technology Word Wall Vocabulary

Create a technology related vocabulary word wall for your classroom or computer lab with a printable and editable set of 72 Technology vocab cards.

Lab Equipment Activity - Vocabulary Match

Use this lab equipment activity to identify different types of science tools by matching vocabulary terms, pictures and definitions.

Science Experiment - Solid Wood vs Laminate

A science experiment which investigates the strengths of solid wood and laminate.

Science Experiment - Suck It Up!

A science experiment which investigates the absorptive properties of various materials.

Science Experiment - Shine Bright, Electric Light!

A science experiment that investigates how changes to electrical circuits affects their components.

Freedom of Choice PowerPoint - Developing Scientific Lines of Questioning

A teaching presentation discussing the development of scientific lines of questioning.

Science Experiment - True Colours

A science experiment that explores the perception of colour.

'Is It An Investigable Question?’ Sorting Activity

Help students determine examples of investigable science questions with our ‘Is It An Investigable Question’ sorting activity.

Science Experiment - Changing Shadows

Explore how shadows change throughout the day with this hands-on science experiment.

Lab Safety Slip Ups - Making Predictions Task Cards (4-6)

Help your upper-years science students develop safe lab habits with this interactive set of printable Lab Safety Task Cards.

Tornado in a Jar Experiment

Create a Tornado in a Jar with an interactive science experiment slide deck and Tornado in a Jar Experiment Worksheet.

Scientific Method Classroom Display Pack

Use a Scientific Method Classroom Display pack to introduce your students to the steps in the scientific process.

Independent Variable vs Dependent Variable Worksheet & Task Cards

Observing Chemical Reactions Experiment for Kids

Investigates chemical changes and the law of conservation of mass with our Observing Chemical Reactions Experiments.

Scientific Method Graphic Organiser Templates - Foldables

Use a foldable Scientific Method Graphic Organiser to help your students organise their learning about the scientific process.

Scientific Method Flipbook Template

Create a Scientific Method Flipbook to record scientific predictions, observations, and conclusions with a printable science flip book template.

Scientific Investigation Scenarios - Sorting Activity

Analyse scientific investigation scenarios to determine which stage in the scientific method is being described with a printable Scientific Method Sorting Activity.

Writing a Scientific Hypothesis PowerPoint

Teach your students how to write a scientific hypothesis with an interactive slide deck and hypothesis writing practice activity.

Making Predictions in Science - Worksheets (Differentiated)

Introduce your students to making predictions in science with a set of differentiated Scientific Prediction Worksheets.

Differentiated Scientific Method Doodle Notes Templates

Use scientific method doodle notes to turn learning the scientific method into a meaningful note-taking session for students!

Design Your Own Science Experiment Project

Design your own science experiments and science fair projects with an experimental design project guide and planning templates.

Scientific Investigation Process – Workbook

Print a Scientific Investigation Process Workbook to help your students learn and practice the steps in the scientific method.

Experimental Design Worksheet - Scientific Method Cut and Paste

Sequence the steps in the scientific method with a pair of differentiated Experimental Design Worksheets.

Scientific Hypothesis Writing Checklist

Use a Scientific Hypothesis Writing Checklist to help your students write clear and complete scientific hypotheses.

Science Investigation Worksheets - Experiment Data Collection Templates

Record scientific observations and results with a variety of ready-made science investigation worksheets.

How to Write a Hypothesis Worksheet

Teach your students to write a hypothesis with a printable writing guide and a hypothesis-writing practice worksheet.