Progression in Scientific

knowledge, concepts & skills

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Year 4

Year 5

Year 6

Sound

(Physics)

Concepts

Cause and effect

Changes

Working Scientifically

Identify how sounds are made (Vibrations)

Find patterns between volume of a sound and the strength of the vibrations that produced it

Know how vibrations travel to the ear

Find patterns between the pitch of a sound and the object that produced it

Recognise that sounds get fainter as the distance increases