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Intent
As a school we believe that Science helps us to discover, interact positively with and understand the world around us and sustain our natural curiosity.
Science offers children the opportunity to explore, understand, take responsibility for and appreciate the world around them.
We believe that Science allows our children to develop essential life skills such as investigating, questioning, practical exploration, direct teaching, exposition, problem solving, observations, modelling and debating.
Implementation
As a staff we have discussed what we believe are the key principles that underpin science in our school. Here are our principles:
Our School main aims for Science
At Mereside Primary School we believe a high-quality Science education provides foundations for understanding the world. Through building key knowledge and understanding of concepts, pupils should be encouraged to recognise the power of rational explanation and develop a sense of curiosity about natural phenomena.
We want our children to leave our school with:
Whole School Documents for Science
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