Teaching resource: Key vocabulary
Vocabulary display – Science Y3: Materials: Rocks and soil
This unit vocabulary display includes key vocabulary from the unit Science, Year 3, Materials: Rocks and soil unit and additional unit-specific words.
Key vocabulary is clearly labelled on the display, highlighting essential words that the pupils are expected to retain and reuse in future units. Understanding these words enhances comprehension of the subject and supports understanding of key scientific concepts and processes.
See the full Science: Progression of key vocabulary.
Vocabulary display – Science Y2: Uses of everyday materials
This unit vocabulary display includes keywords from the mixed-age unit Science, Year 2, Materials: Uses of everyday materials and additional unit-specific words that may be helpful in a display.
Key vocabulary is clearly labelled on the display, highlighting essential words that the pupils are expected to retain and reuse in future units. Understanding these words enhances comprehension of the subject and supports understanding of key scientific concepts and processes.
See the full Science: Progression of key vocabulary.
Vocabulary display – Science Y1: Animals, including humans: Sensitive bodies
Vocabulary display – Science Y6: Living things: Evolution and inheritance
Pre-2026 Computing: Key vocabulary
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Pre-2026 D&T: Vocabulary progression
Note: The information in this resource can also be accessed online via the D&T Curriculum portal and Curriculum information pages.
For the current version of this document, see: 2026 D&T: Vocabulary progression.