Science Anagrams - Recall Starter Activities Years 1-6

This pack of ‘Blast from the Past’ anagram activities includes activities for all year groups. The activities are intended to be used as lesson starters to help children recall and remember their previous learning. The anagram activities could be used to recap learning from the previous lesson, previous topic or even previous year groups.

The anagrams are fun and low stakes making them popular in the classroom. Regular practice of activities such as these should help keep their prior learning in their long term memory. After children have finished solving the anagrams, each puzzle has an extension activity to attempt if there is time.

Each of the 17 activities includes answers. Topics covered are as follows:
Year 1 - Animals including Humans
Year 1 - Materials
Year 1 - Seasons
Year 2 - Animals including Humans
Year 2 - Properties of Materials
Year 3 - Nutrition
Year 3 - Plants
Year 3 - Rocks, Fossils & Soils
Year 4 - Digestive System
Year 4 - Electricity
Year 4 - Teeth
Year 5 - Forces
Year 5 - Space
Year 5 - Living Things and their Habitats
Year 5 - Properties and Changes of Materials
Year 6 - Electricity
Year 6 - Evolution and Inheritance

If you would like more quick recall activities, take a look at the other Blast from the Past resources in my shop.