For an Expansion of each Learning Item
At KS3 https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/335174/SECONDARY_national_curriculum_-_Science_220714.pdf
At KS4 https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/318384/Science_KS4_PoS_draft_programmes_of_study.pdf
AT KS5 http://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/science/as-and-a-level/biology-2410/spec-at-a-glance
Science Key
Stage 3 NC
2015
Biology
Biology
Biology
Biology
Biology
Biology
Biology
Biology
Biology
Topic
Cells and Organisation
The Skeleton and Muscles
Nutrition and digestion
Gas Exchange systems
Reproduction
Health
Photosynthesis
Respiration
Ecosystems
Taught
(Class and specific dates)
Knowledge Developed
(Resource and specific dates)
Need to develop my knowledge
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Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
NC KS4
2016
Biology
Biology
Biology
Biology
Biology
Biology
Biology
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Genetics and Evolution
Particulate nature of matter
Atoms, Elements and Compounds
Pure and Impure Substances
Chemical Reactions
Energetics
The Periodic Table
Materials
Earth and Atmosphere
Fuels and Energy Costs
Energy Changes and Transfers
Changes in Systems
Motion
Forces
Pressure in Fluids
Balanced Forces
Forces and Motion
Observable Waves
Sound Waves
Energy and Waves
Light Waves
Current Electricity
Static Electricity
Magnetism
Physical Changes
Particle Model
Energy in Matter
Space Physics
National Curriculum KS4
Cell Biology
Transport Systems in People and Plants
Health Disease and the development of Medicines
Coordination and Control in Plants and Animals
Homeostasis and excretion
Photosynthesis
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Chemistry
Chemistry
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Biology
Biology
Biology
Biology
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
Material Cycles
Ecosystems
Humans and Ecosystems
Reproduction
Evolution, Inheritance and Variation
Pure and Impure Substances
Atoms, Elements and Compounds
Chemical Reactions
Acids, Alkalis and Neutralisation
The Periodic Table
Acids, Alkalis,
Particle Nature of Matter
Energetics
Metals
Earth Science
Electrochemistry
Organic Chemistry
Quantitative Chemistry
Changes as Energy Transfer
Conservation and Dissipation
Motion
Motion and Forces
Collisions and Momentum
Wave Properties
Sound in Matter
Electromagnetic Spectrum
Waves as Energy Carriers
Electrical Circuits
DC and AC Current
Energy and Electricity
Static Electricity and Electric Fields
Magnetism and Electromagnetism
Sensors and Sources
Pressure
Changes in Solids
Changes in Atoms
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Physics
Physics
Physics
Physics
Radiation and Matter
Mass, Weight and Gravity
Orbital Motion
History of the Universe
KS5 Biology KS5 Biology (Level 3)
L3 Biology Disease
L3 Biology
L3 Biology
L3 Biology
Digestion
Transport Systems
Lungs and Heart
L3 Biology
L3 Biology
L3 Biology
L3 Biology
L3 Biology
L3 Biology
L3 Biology
L3 Biology
Blood and Defence
Variation
DNA
Cell Cycle
Tissues and Organs
Exchange Surfaces
Classification
Evolution
L3 Biology
L3 Biology
L3 Biology
L3 Biology
L3 Biology
L3 Biology
L3 Biology
L3 Biology
L3 Biology
L3 Biology
Populations
Respiration
Photosynthesis
Ecosystems
Speciation
Responses to Stimuli
Co-Ordination
Homeostasis
Protein Synthesis
Cloning
BK (2014)
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