K–6 Science
Discover. Explore.
Thrive.

Our K–6 Science program builds curiosity, scientific thinking and real-world understanding across the NSW curriculum, helping students explore the natural and designed world with confidence.

Our K–6 Science program supports students from Kindergarten to Year 6 with structured, age-appropriate scientific learning pathways.

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NSW K–6 Science Curriculum

A stage-by-stage pathway designed to help students build scientific understanding, inquiry skills and confidence across every primary stage, aligned with the NSW curriculum.

Early Stage 1 – Kindergarten

Years
Kindergarten
Main Learning Focus
Living things • Materials • Movement • Observing & questioning • Simple technologies

Stage 1 – Years 1–2

Years
Years 1–2
Main Learning Focus
Life cycles • Changing materials • Forces & movement • Earth & sky • Patterns & data • Designing products

Stage 2 – Years 3–4

Years
Years 3–4
Main Learning Focus
Living systems • Energy • Forces • Earth's systems • Solar system • Fair testing • Digital systems & algorithms

Stage 3 – Years 5–6

Years
Years 5–6
Main Learning Focus
Ecosystems • Adaptations • Energy & matter • Earth & environmental change • Sustainability • Evidence & data • Design & digital solutions
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Our K–6 Science learning pathways are tailored to each stage so students build curiosity, scientific literacy and inquiry skills as they progress from Kindergarten to Year 6.