This hands-on activity investigates the different characteristics of materials.
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Publication Date: 18 January 2015
Type of Resources: Lesson Plan
Australian Curriculum:
- Year 4 > Science Inquiry Skills > Evaluating > Reflect on investigations, including whether a test was fair or not > ACSIS069
- Year 4 > Science Inquiry Skills > Planning and conducting > Consider the elements of fair tests and use formal measurements and digital... > ACSIS066
- Year 4 > Science Inquiry Skills > Processing and analysing data and information > Compare results with predictions, suggesting possible reasons for findings > ACSIS216
- Year 4 > Science Inquiry Skills > Questioning and Predicting > With guidance, identify questions in familiar contexts that can be investigated... > ACSIS064
- Year 4 > Science Understanding > Chemical Sciences > Natural and processed materials have a range of physical properties that can... > ACSSU074
Publication Date: 18 January 2015
This online resource teaches students about what happens to buried rubbish.
Type of Resources: Lesson Plan
Australian Curriculum:
- Year 3 > Science as a Human Endeavour > Use and influence of science > Science knowledge helps people to understand the effect of their actions > ACSHE051
- Year 4 > Science as a Human Endeavour > Use and influence of science > Science knowledge helps people to understand the effect of their actions > ACSHE062
Publication Date: 18 January 2015
This online resource looks at environmental sustainability.
The resource introduces students to the difficulties fishermen experience while trying to target individual species.
Type of Resources: Lesson Plan
Australian Curriculum:
Publication Date: 18 January 2015
This online resource looks at the harmful effects of acid rain.
Type of Resources: Practical activity/investigation
Australian Curriculum:
- Year 4 > Science Understanding > Earth and Space Sciences > Earth’s surface changes over time as a result of natural processes and human... > ACSSU075
- Year 4 > Science as a Human Endeavour > Nature and development of science > Science involves making predictions and describing patterns and relationships > ACSHE061
- Year 4 > Science as a Human Endeavour > Use and influence of science > Science knowledge helps people to understand the effect of their actions > ACSHE062
Publication Date: 03 September 2014
This interactive dichotomous key looks at the classification of invertebrates.
Type of Resources: Interactive/Simulation
Australian Curriculum:
- Year 3 > Science Understanding > Biological Sciences > Compare characteristics of living and non-living things and examine the... > AC9S3U01
- Year 4 > Science Understanding > Biological Sciences > Living things depend on each other and the environment to survive > ACSSU073
- Year 5 > Science Understanding > Biological Sciences > Living things have structural features and adaptations that help them to... > ACSSU043
- Year 6 > Science Understanding > Biological Sciences > The growth and survival of living things are affected by the physical... > ACSSU094
- Year 7 > Science Understanding > Biological Sciences > Classification helps organise the diverse group of organisms > ACSSU111
Publication Date: 02 September 2014
This resource book provides a hands-on introduction to the topic of biodiversity.
Type of Resources: Practical activity/investigation
Australian Curriculum:
- Year 6 > Science Understanding > Biological Sciences > The growth and survival of living things are affected by the physical... > ACSSU094
- Year 7 > Science Understanding > Biological Sciences > Classification helps organise the diverse group of organisms > ACSSU111
- Year 7 > Science Understanding > Biological Sciences > Interactions between organisms, including the effects of human activities, can... > ACSSU112
- Year 9 > Science Understanding > Biological Sciences > Ecosystems consist of communities of interdependent organisms and abiotic... > ACSSU176
Publication Date: 02 September 2014
This booklet helps with the teaching of biodiversity.
Type of Resources: Teacher background info
Australian Curriculum:
- Year 6 > Science Understanding > Biological Sciences > The growth and survival of living things are affected by the physical... > ACSSU094
- Year 7 > Science Understanding > Biological Sciences > Classification helps organise the diverse group of organisms > ACSSU111
- Year 7 > Science Understanding > Biological Sciences > Interactions between organisms, including the effects of human activities, can... > ACSSU112
- Year 9 > Science Understanding > Biological Sciences > Ecosystems consist of communities of interdependent organisms and abiotic... > ACSSU176
Publication Date: 02 September 2014
This resource discusses student misconceptions about friction.
Type of Resources: Teacher background info
Australian Curriculum:
- Year 4 > Science Understanding > Physical Sciences > Forces can be exerted by one object on another through direct contact or from a... > ACSSU076
Publication Date: 02 September 2014
This online resource is about teaching non-contact forces.
Type of Resources: Teacher background info
Australian Curriculum:
- Year 4 > Science Understanding > Physical Sciences > Forces can be exerted by one object on another through direct contact or from a... > ACSSU076
Publication Date: 01 September 2014
This online resource introduces magnetism as a non-contact force.
Type of Resources: Teacher background info
Australian Curriculum:
- Year 4 > Science Understanding > Physical Sciences > Forces can be exerted by one object on another through direct contact or from a... > ACSSU076