Printable checklist

Year 3 Science — what your child learns

These are the 26 Science topics Year 3 covers on TheLearnDen, following the National Curriculum for England. Print the list, stick it on the fridge, and tick topics off as they come up. Each topic name matches its page on this site, where you will find checked videos, lessons, worksheets and practice. Many are free; any account or subscription requirement is shown before you open a resource.

• Nutrition
• Skeletons And Muscles
• Forces: Contact And Magnetic
• Magnets Attract Or Repel
• Materials: Magnetic Or Not
• Movement On Different Surfaces
• Predicting Magnetism
• Changes In Shadows
• Light And Dark
• Shadows
• Functions Of Parts Of Flowering Plants
• Life Cycle Of Flowering Plants
• Requirements For Life And Growth
• Transporting Water In Plants
• Different Types Of Rocks
• Soils
• Fossils
• Reflecting Light
• Protection From Sunlight
• Back To School
• Core Subjects
• End Of Term 2
• End Of Term 3
• End Of Year
• End Of Term 1
• Topics

Topic order follows the site's Year 3 Science listing. Schools teach topics in their own order, so treat this as a coverage map, not a timetable.