Kerr Mackie Primary School

Reception Science

How can I be a scientist?

  • I can respect and care for the environment. 
  • I can talk about what I see in my environment. 
  • I can talk about and describe different types of houses, including where I live.  
  • I have hands-on exploration using my senses.  
  • I can explore collections of materials and identify similar and different properties.  
  • I can explore the world around me and explore how things work.  
  • I can explore and talk about forces (push and pull).  
  • I can observe changing seasons. 
  • I understand that the weather changes and that different places have different weather.  
  • I can identify suitable clothing for different weather.  
  • I understand the difference between plants and animals.  
  • I can plant seeds and care for growing plants with support.  
  • I know the life cycle of a butterfly. 

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