Knowledge Organisers
These documents outline the key knowledge, vocabulary and skills that children will be taught for a given topic in science, history and geography. They are based on the National Curriculum for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.
- Year 1
- Year 1 Autumn 1 Geography Can I make a map of the UK
- Year 1 Autumn 1 Science Parts of the Body and Senses
- Year 1 Autumn 2 DT Christmas Decorations
- Year 1 Autumn 2 History Toys Past and Present
- Year 1 Autumn 2 Science Everyday Materials Labelling Different Materials
- Year 1 Spring 1 DT Making a pull along toy
- Year 1 Spring 1 Geography Cold Poles
- Year 1 Spring 1 Science Classifying animals
- Year 1 Spring 2 Art Viva la Vida Frida Kahlo
- Year 1 Spring 2 Science Can I grow a plant
- Year 1 Summer 1 DT Making a salad
- Year 1 Summer 1 History Castles
- Year 1 Summer 1 Science Sorting Materials
- Year 1 Summer 2 Geography Beaches
- Year 2
- Year 2 Autumn 1 DT Making Sandwiches
- Year 2 Autumn 1 History Who was Grace Darling
- Year 2 Autumn 1 Science Staying Healthy
- Year 2 Autumn 2 DT Cards with moving parts
- Year 2 Autumn 2 History What is the Epitath of Bognor
- Year 2 Autumn 2 Science Plants and Bulbs
- Year 2 Spring 1 History The Great Fire of London
- Year 2 Spring 1 Science Materials around us
- Year 2 Spring 2 Art Faith Ringgold
- Year 2 Spring 2 Geography Continents and Oceans
- Year 2 Spring 2 Science Plant Growth Investigation
- Year 2 Summer 1 DT Home for a Hedgehog
- Year 2 Summer 1 Geography Parks and Maps
- Year 2 Summer 1 Science Lifecycles food chains and habitats
- Year 2 Summer 2 Geography Africa
- Year 2 Summer 2 Habitats in Africa
- Year 2 Summer 2 History David Livingstone
- Year 3
- Year 3 Autumn 1 History Geography Romans
- Year 3 Autumn 1 Science Rocks and Fossils
- Year 3 Autumn 2 DT Making a Musical Instrument
- Year 3 Autumn 2 Geography Asia
- Year 3 Autumn 2 Science Light
- Year 3 Spring 1 Art Michelle Reader
- Year 3 Spring 1 Science Magnets
- Year 3 Spring 2 DT Pizza time
- Year 3 Spring 2 Great Britain and Beyond
- Year 3 Spring 2 Science Skeleton and Muscles
- Year 3 Summer 1 Art Edvard Munch
- Year 3 Summer 1 DT Hinges
- Year 3 Summer 1 Geography Coastlines
- Year 3 Summer 1 Science Forces
- Year 3 Summer 2 History Stone Age
- Year 3 Summer 2 Science Plants
- Year 4
- Year 4 Autumn 1 Design and technology How can we bridge that gap
- Year 4 Autumn 1 Science Sound
- Year 4 Autumn 2 History Who Were the Victorians
- Year 4 Autumn 2 Science Electricity
- Year 4 Spring 1 Art Tiger
- Year 4 Spring 1 Geography The River Amazon
- Year 4 Spring 1 Science Classifying living things
- Year 4 Spring 2 DT How can a material be arranged to improve its load bearing strength
- Year 4 Spring 2 History Who were the Ancient Egyptians
- Year 4 Spring 2 Science Digestive System
- Year 4 Summer 1 Geography DT Making a Chocolate Bar
- Year 4 Summer 1 Science States of Matter
- Year 4 Summer 2 Geography Map Skills
- Year 4 Summer 2 Science Teeth
- Year 5
- Year 5 Autumn 1 Art Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein
- Year 5 Autumn 1 History Space Race
- Year 5 Autumn 1 Science Earth in Space
- Year 5 Autumn 2 Geography Arctic and Antarctic
- Year 5 Autumn 2 Science Properties and Changes of Materials
- Year 5 Autumn 2 Tea Cake Bake Off
- Year 5 Spring 1 History Anglo Saxons
- Year 5 Spring 1 Science Forces and Motion
- Year 5 Spring 2 DT Wheeled Vehicles
- Year 5 Spring 2 Geography North and South American Countries
- Year 5 Summer 1 Geography Mountains
- Year 5 Summer 1 History William Shakespeare
- Year 5 Summer 1 Science Plant Reproduction and their Life Cycle
- Year 5 Summer 2 Science Life Cycles
- Year 6
- Year 6 Autumn 1 Geography Rivers
- Year 6 Autumn 1 Science Classification of Living Things
- Year 6 Autumn 2 Geography Refugees
- Year 6 Autumn 2 Science Healthy Living
- Year 6 Spring 1 DT Making Soup
- Year 6 Spring 1 Science The Circulatory System
- Year 6 Spring 2 Science Light
- Year 6 Spring 2 What was life like in WW1
- Year 6 Summer 1 DT Up Periscope
- Year 6 Summer 1 Science Evolution and Inheritence
- Year 6 Summer 2 Science Electricity