This unit of work investigates soils, rocks and the landscape.

The resource provides opportunities for students to explore how natural processes and human activity shape their surroundings.

Students’ understanding of soils, rocks and landscapes and how they change over time is developed through hands-on activities and student-planned investigations.

Students also investigate factors that affect the erosion of soils.

New Australian Curriculum 9 Codes: AC9S3U02 (Year 3), AC9S5U02 (Year 5)