PDF Resources (Science)
Resource PDFs provide the basic materials for our curriculum implementation. Our teacher and student materials refer to these. You can also use them to create your own lesson plan. We also include Activities here.
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Free for SubscribersActivity: Ancient Sailing Ships
$9.00The Ancient Sailing Ships Activity is designed to complement the Year 4, 5 and 6 ‘Explorers’ units, whilst addressing aspects of the Science curriculum.
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Activity: Growing a Plant
$8.00This resource guides growing a plant as a Scientific Investigation.
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Activity: History of Electricity
$15.00This resource provides a brief overview of the history of electricity and human’s experiments with it since the days of Antiquity, as well as a set of 6 experiments which can be done in class.
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Activity: Ice Ages and Mud Bricks
$7.00Activity to investigate scientifically the processes of freezing and thawing water, and potential effects on the landscape; as well as the processes and technology involved in making mud bricks. A model answers PDF is included for teachers.
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Activity: Planets of the Solar System
$12.00Resource covering the planets and moons of our solar system, their discovery and exploration, and much more information and images.
Also contains an (outside) activity for exploring orbits.
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Activity: Shadows and Light
$4.00Activity to investigate shadows, reflection and refraction in the context of the History and Geography material.
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Activity: Sundials
$2.00Resource on the history and workings of sundials, includes building a sundial activity.
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Activity: Torch and Ball
$5.00An activity using a torch and tennis ball to investigate how day and night occurs and then building on to understanding Seasons, Equinoxes and Solstices and Phases of the Moon.
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Resource: Australia and the Boer War
$10.00Part of our Federation series, this resource looks at the relationship between the growing ‘Australian’ identity and the Boer War.
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Resource: Exploring Lake Mungo
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Resource: Horses in America
$2.00This resource explores the relationship between horses, the environment and explorers in North America, through time.
It aligns with Year 4, 5 and 6 Australian Curriculum History, Geography, HASS and Science.
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Resource: Life Cycles
$4.00Matched to both the Science and Geography curricula, this resource examines the concept of a Life Cycle.
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Resource: Scientific Investigation
$8.00This resource describes the Scientific Method of investigation and Scientific Report writing at upper primary school level, with stepwise diagrams and a detailed explanation of each step.
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Resource: Women Explorers
$4.00This resource looks at the history of women in exploration and the social conditions of the ‘Age of Discovery’, whilst exploring how women have re-entered the arena of exploration, of our planet and beyond. This resource aligns with Year 4, 5 and 6 Australian Curriculum History, Geography, HASS and Science.
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Resource: Yeast
$4.00Resource about yeast. What it is, its structure and life cycle, its uses for people, its place in general history, and the role it has played in Australia.
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