Year 3 · Science
Soils
Year 3 learners practise what is soil made of.
The activities include Discover Different Types of Soil, Explore Soil, Find Out About Soil, and related practice. The checked support below includes video, teaching, interactive, lesson. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.
Activities covered
- Discover Different Types of Soil
- Explore Soil
- Find Out About Soil
- Investigate How Soil Lets Water Through
- Look at Different Soils
- Test Different Soils
Checked learning resources
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Different Types Of Soils Non Statutory
Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
Year 3 KS2 science lesson. I can identify similarities and differences between different types of soil. Different types of soils have different properties. How and where soils are formed will affect their properties, suc
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What Soils Are Made From
Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
Year 3 KS2 science lesson. I can explain what soil is and what soils are made from. Soil is the loose surface material that covers most land. The creation of soils occurs over many, many years. We can make predictions to
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Soil Permeability Plan Non Statutory
Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
Year 3 KS2 science lesson. I can plan an investigation to compare how water moves through different soils. Soil scientists ask questions about which type of soil is best for different purposes. Water moves very easily th
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Different Types Of Soils Non Statutory lesson slides
Oak National Academy · Teaching · Opens on the provider website
Year 3 KS2 science lesson. I can identify similarities and differences between different types of soil. Different types of soils have different properties. How and where soils are formed will affect their properties, suc
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Different Types Of Soils Non Statutory worksheet and quizzes
Oak National Academy · Interactive · Opens on the provider website
Year 3 KS2 science lesson. I can identify similarities and differences between different types of soil. Different types of soils have different properties. How and where soils are formed will affect their properties, suc
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Science: Rocks: What Is Soil? Year 3 Lesson 5
Twinkl · Lesson · Account may be required
Year 3 lesson presentation and activities explain how soil forms from rock and organic matter and compare the composition and properties of different soils.
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What Soils Are Made From worksheet and quizzes
Oak National Academy · Interactive · Opens on the provider website
Year 3 KS2 science lesson. I can explain what soil is and what soils are made from. Soil is the loose surface material that covers most land. The creation of soils occurs over many, many years. We can make predictions to
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What Soils Are Made From lesson slides
Oak National Academy · Teaching · Opens on the provider website
Year 3 KS2 science lesson. I can explain what soil is and what soils are made from. Soil is the loose surface material that covers most land. The creation of soils occurs over many, many years. We can make predictions to