Podcasts
Introductory World Geography for Young Learners
Introduces world geography for young learners, covering continents, oceans, UK countries, place comparisons, key geography terms, and basic map and fieldwork skills.
Geography
Classifying Animals, Diet, and Human Senses
Introduces Year 1 animal science, covering animal classes, diets, body adaptations, and the human body with its five senses.
Science
Basic Plant Identification and Structure
Introduces Year 1 plant studies, covering wild and garden plants, deciduous and evergreen trees, plant parts and functions, with activities for observation and comparison.
Science
Essential Principles of Electricity and Circuits
Introduces electricity and simple circuits, explaining components, switches, conductors, and insulators, with safety guidance and ideas for scientific observation.
Science
The Fundamental Science of Sound
Introduces sound as vibrations travelling through different media, explaining pitch, volume, and distance, with examples and simple experiments for students.
Science
States of Matter and Phase Changes
Explains states of matter and their changes, with examples, links to the water cycle, and ideas for simple investigations to observe these processes.
Science
Properties and Uses of Everyday Materials
Summarises everyday materials, their properties and suitability, how they can be changed in shape, and their links to inventors and scientific exploration.
Science
Animal and Human Life Cycles and Needs
Introduces animal and human life cycles, basic survival needs, and human health, highlighting exercise, diet, hygiene, and scientific observation of life changes.
Science
The Lifecycle and Needs of Plants
Explains the plant lifecycle from seed or bulb to maturity, highlighting essential needs like water, light, and temperature, with suggestions for simple growth investigations.
Science
Living Things, Habitats, and Food Chains
Introduces living things, their habitats and micro-habitats, food chains, and interdependence, helping Year 2 students explore local ecosystems scientifically.
Science
Animal Biology: Digestion, Teeth, and Food Chains
Explains the human digestive system, types of teeth and their functions, and food chains, showing how energy moves from plants to animals.
Science
Living Things, Habitats, and Classification Basics
Introduces living things and their classification, covering vertebrates, invertebrates, plants, habitats, environmental change, and scientific observation skills.
Science