Year 5 Science SyllabusLiving Things & their Habitats- Classification of living things
- Identifying and describing the characteristics of different habitats
- Understanding how living things are adapted to their habitats
- Exploring the interdependence of living things within a habitat
- Investigating the life cycles of different organisms
Changes and Reproduction- Understanding the process of reproduction in plants and animals
- Investigating the life cycles of different organisms
- Recognizing and understanding the stages of human development
- Identifying the differences between inherited and learned traits
- Exploring the concept of adaptation and how it helps organisms survive and reproduce
Properties and Changes of Materials- Recognizing different types of materials and their properties
- Investigating the changes in materials through heating, cooling, and mixing
- Understanding the concept of reversible and irreversible changes
- Exploring the properties and uses of everyday materials
- Investigating the effects of forces on different materials
Earth and Space- Understanding the structure of the Earth and its layers
- Investigating the movement of the Earth, Moon, and Sun
- Recognizing the different types of rocks and their formation
- Exploring the water cycle and its importance in Earth's processes
- Understanding the concept of day and night, seasons, and the lunar cycle
Forces in Action- Recognizing and understanding different forces, such as gravity, friction, and magnetism
- Investigating how forces affect the motion of objects
- Exploring the concept of balanced and unbalanced forces
- Understanding the principles of levers, pulleys, and gears
- Investigating the effects of air resistance and water resistance on objects
Animals including Humans- Understanding the structure and function of the human body systems
- Investigating the importance of a balanced diet and exercise for a healthy lifestyle
- Recognizing the different stages of the human life cycle
- Exploring the concept of digestion and the role of organs in the digestive system
- Understanding the importance of hygiene and personal care for overall well-being
By following this comprehensive Year 5 Science syllabus, students will develop a strong foundation in various science concepts, enabling them to explore and understand the world around them.
This course is helpful for the following exams: Class 5, Year 5