Temperature
In Year Two, children begin learning about temperature by reading and estimating temperature.
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Children do not return to temperature until Year Five where they build on their previous knowledge by telling the temperature with a thermometer. In other year groups, children develop their understanding of temperature through topics such as negative numbers and reading tables.
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