Subscribe

How submarines works

Gliding along deep under the surface of the sea, submarines are the ultimate human-made swimming machines. This explanation text for year 5 and P6, linking to the topic Forces, explains how submarines works. The diagram has expanded captions explaining how each part works.

This downloadable reading pack includes:

  • An A3 reading spread for you to print.
  • Reading comprehension question and answer sheets, differentiated using our magnifying glasses key (on the bottom right). One magnifying glass indicates easier and two means harder.
Year 5
Forces and magnets
How submarines works

Search the portal again

What our customers say

Rated 5 stars on Facebook
The Guardian
Primary Times
The School Run
Startups 100
Startup Awards
Teach Primary Award
Subscribe to our monthly e-newsletter Sign up
Check out our Christmas offers