How does Science Boot Camp work?
Science Boot Camp can be carried out in class with your teacher, or on your own at home.
- Firstly, download past SATs papers from here: SATs papers.
- Work your way through the links for each day, then complete the SATs questions for that topic.
- By the end of Science Boot Camp, you will have completed every question from all past SATs papers.
- Please note: all links lead to high quality activities/learning zones on reputable sites such as the BBC.
To link to Science Boot Camp, please click here to find out how to do so.
Week 1
DAY 1
Food Chains
Food Chains
| SATS questions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Test A | Test B |
| '03 | 3a/b | |
| '04 | 4a/b/c | |
| '05 | 5c | |
| '06 | 7b | |
| '07 | ||
| '08 | 4b . |
2c . |
| '09 | ||
| '10 | ||
| '11 | ||
| '12 | 1 | 1b/c |
DAY 2
Plants
Plants
| SATS questions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Test A | Test B |
| '03 | 3c/d | |
| '04 | 3 | |
| '05 | 5a/d | |
| '06 | 5a/b/c | |
| '07 | 7b/c/d | 8d/e |
| '08 | 4a | 5a/b/d . |
| '09 | 7 | |
| '10 | 7a/c | 2a,6e/f | '11 | 6a | 7a/b/c |
| '12 | 4c/d | 5a |
DAY 3
Life-cycles
Life-cycles
| SATS questions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Test A | Test B |
| '03 | 4 | |
| '04 | 7a/b | |
| '05 | 5b | |
| '06 | 7c | |
| '07 | 5a/b | |
| '08 | 8d 5c/e |
|
| '09 | 7e | |
| '10 | ||
| '11 | 1 | 7d |
| '12 | 8c/d/e | 3d/e |
DAY 4
Habitats
Habitats
| SATS questions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Test A | Test B |
| '03 | ||
| '04 | ||
| '05 | 3a/b | |
| '06 | 3a/b | 7a |
| '07 | 9b/d | |
| '08 | . |
2d . |
| '09 | ||
| '10 | 1b | |
| '11 | ||
| '12 | ||
DAY 5
Micro-organisms
Micro-organisms
| SATS questions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Test A | Test B |
| '03 | 7c/d | |
| '04 | ||
| '05 | ||
| '06 | 9 | |
| '07 | 9 | 8c |
| '08 | . |
. |
| '09 | ||
| '10 | 1d/e | |
| '11 | 3c/d | |
| '12 | 1d | |
Week 2
DAY 6
Sorting & Keys
Sorting & Keys
| SATS questions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Test A | Test B |
| '03 | 7e | |
| '04 | 4 | 4d |
| '05 | 1 | 3c/d |
| '06 | 3c/d 5d |
|
| '07 | 9a | |
| '08 | 2a/b | |
| '09 | 3, 9 | |
| '10 | 4 | . |
| '11 | 1,7e | |
| '12 | 4a | |
DAY 7
Teeth
Teeth
| SATS questions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Test A | Test B |
| '03 | ||
| '04 | 8 | |
| '05 | ||
| '06 | . |
3a/b . |
| '07 | 3c/d/e | |
| '08 | 2 | |
| '09 | 1c | |
| '10 | . |
. |
| '11 | ||
| '12 | ||
DAY 8
Human Body
Human Body
- The Skeleton
- Label a skeleton
- Skeletons - read
- Skeletons - play
- Skeletons - quiz
- Moving/growing-play
- Haunted house
- Healthy eating
- A balanced diet
- Circulation
- Circulation - play
- Circulation - quiz
- Circulatory system
- Heart & lungs
- Keeping healthy
- Keeping healthy-play
- Keeping healthy-play
- Muscles: quiz
| SATS questions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Test A | Test B |
| '03 | 1c/d | 1 |
| '04 | 1, 7e | |
| '05 | 1 | |
| '06 | 1 | |
| '07 | 1b 8a |
|
| '08 | ||
| '09 | 1a/b/d | |
| '10 | . |
5 |
| '11 | 1d | 4 |
| '12 | 6a/b | |
DAY 9
Gases,liquids,solids
Gases,liquids,solids
| SATS questions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Test A | Test B |
| '03 | 9a | |
| '04 | 6b | |
| '05 | 4 | |
| '06 | . |
. |
| '07 | 4 | |
| '08 | 1 | |
| '09 | 8e | 6 |
| '10 | . |
3a/b |
| '11 | 3a,8a | |
| '12 | ||
DAY 10
Material Properties
Material Properties
| SATS questions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Test A | Test B |
| '03 | 7 | |
| '04 | 6d | |
| '05 | 4c/d | |
| '06 | 2a/b 8 |
|
| '07 | 1a,7e | |
| '08 | 4 | |
| '09 | 4a | 1, 3 |
| '10 | 1f,3c 6b,8 |
7b/e |
| '11 | 7 | |
| '12 | 2e,7 | 1a |
Week 3
DAY 11
Changing state
Changing state
- Changing matter
- Changing state
- Changing state:read
- Changing state:play
- Changing state:quiz
- Activity: ice to water
- Different changes
- Soluble & insoluble
- Dissolving video
- Different changes
- Changes in materials
- Changes: play
- Changes: quiz
- Separating materials
- Separating mixtures
- Evaporation
- The water cycle
- The water cycle
- The water cycle
- The water cycle
| SATS questions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Test A | Test B |
| '03 | 9b | 2, 5 |
| '04 | 6a/b/c/e | 1, 5 6a, 9 |
| '05 | 2, 8 | 7 |
| '06 | 1d, 7a | 2c/d, 4 |
| '07 | 2,7a,9e 5b/c/d |
2 |
| '08 | 5, 9 . |
6a/b/e . |
| '09 | . |
8 . |
| '10 | 1a/c,6,7d | 3e,9 |
| '11 | 2c,6 | 3b,6 8b/c |
| '12 | 2a-d,9 | 4,8a |
DAY 12
Rocks & soils
Rocks & soils
| SATS questions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Test A | Test B |
| '03 | ||
| '04 | 3 | 6c |
| '05 | 7d | |
| '06 | . |
. |
| '07 | . |
. |
| '08 | . |
. |
| '09 | . |
. |
| '10 | ||
| '11 | 4 | . |
| '12 | ||
DAY 13
Electricity
Electricity
- Electrical circuits
- Circuits - play
- Circuits - quiz
- Electricty & circuits
- Electric circuits
- Electric circuit guide
- Building circuits
- Simple circuits
- Circuits experiment
- Circuit builder
- Circuit world
- Electrical conductors
- Energy at home
- Electrical symbols
- Circuit symbols
- Electrical conductors
- Light up the bulb
- Conductors play
- Conductors: quiz
- Electro Bot
| SATS questions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Test A | Test B |
| '03 | 8 | |
| '04 | 7 | |
| '05 | 5 | |
| '06 | 8 . |
. |
| '07 | 1 . |
. |
| '08 | . |
3 . |
| '09 | 6 . |
. |
| '10 | 2 | |
| '11 | 5a/b | . |
| '12 | 5a | |
DAY 14
Changing Sounds
Changing Sounds
| SATS questions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Test A | Test B |
| '03 | ||
| '04 | 2 | |
| '05 | ||
| '06 | . |
6 . |
| '07 | 6 . |
7 . |
| '08 | 3 . |
. |
| '09 | . |
. |
| '10 | 4 | |
| '11 | 5d/e | . |
| '12 | 2 | |
DAY 15
Forces
Forces
| SATS questions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Test A | Test B |
| '03 | 2, 8 | 6c |
| '04 | 5 9c/d |
|
| '05 | 4a/b 9 |
|
| '06 | 2, 4a/b | |
| '07 | 8b | |
| '08 | 7 | 7, 8a/b/c |
| '09 | 2d, 8b/c/d |
4, 9 |
| '10 | 5 | 1,4a,6a |
| '11 | 7b | 2 5a |
| '12 | 4b | |
Week 4
DAY 16
Magnets & Springs
Magnets & Springs
| SATS questions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Test A | Test B |
| '03 | . |
. |
| '04 | 9a/b . |
. |
| '05 | 3 | |
| '06 | 6 . |
. |
| '07 | . |
3 . |
| '08 | 4c | |
| '09 | . |
. |
| '10 | . |
. |
| '11 | . |
. |
| '12 | . |
. |
DAY 17
Earth & space
Earth & space
| SATS questions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Test A | Test B |
| '03 | . |
6a/b . |
| '04 | . |
. |
| '05 | 8c/d | |
| '06 | 4c/d/e . |
. |
| '07 | 4a/b/d . |
. |
| '08 | 1a/b | |
| '09 | . |
5d/e . |
| '10 | . |
6b/c |
| '11 | 8 | . |
| '12 | . |
. |
DAY 18
Day/night/shadows
Day/night/shadows
| SATS questions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Test A | Test B |
| '03 | 5 . |
. |
| '04 | . |
2c/d . |
| '05 | 8a/b | |
| '06 | . |
. |
| '07 | 4c/e . |
6 . |
| '08 | 1c/d | |
| '09 | . |
5a/b/c . |
| '10 | . |
6d |
| '11 | . |
. |
| '12 | . |
6 |
DAY 19
Light & Seeing
Light & Seeing
| SATS questions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Test A | Test B |
| '03 | . |
. |
| '04 | . |
2a/b . |
| '05 | 6 | |
| '06 | . |
3c/d . |
| '07 | . |
5c/d . |
| '08 | ||
| '09 | 5 . |
. |
| '10 | . |
. |
| '11 | 5c | . |
| '12 | 5b/c | . |
DAY 20
Investigating
Investigating
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You can email us at sats@compare4kids.co.uk
We would love to hear your feedback on Science Boot Camp. Perhaps you can think of ways we can make it better, or maybe you're a teacher and it's made your life a little easier...we'd love to hear from you, whether you're a parent, teacher, pupil, or anyone else involved with SATs!
You can email us at sats@compare4kids.co.uk


