Science Year 4 Science inquiry Science

Pose questions to explore observed patterns and relationships and make predictions based on observations

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22 resources

  • Unit Plan Year: 4

    V9 Fabulous Forces

    This unit is designed to cover the year 4 Physical Sciences material for the Australian National Curriculum. This physics unit stands apart...

  • Unit Plan Year: 4

    V9 Magic Materials

    This 7-lesson unit covers all the Year 4 Chemical Sciences material for the Australian National Curriculum. Throughout the unit, students co...

  • Unit Plan Year: 4

    Surface Change

    This is a 10 lesson unit,ย designed to cover the Australian Curriculum for Year 4 Earth and Space Sciences. Over the course of this unit,...

  • Unit Plan Year: 3 4 5 6

    STEAM Unit: Building Better Bridges

    This activity builds on the previous fun and learning of โ€˜Building Bridgesโ€™ and challenges students to think about how engineers choose mate...

  • Unit Plan Year: F 1 2 3 +3

    STEAM Unit: What is a Hovercraft?

    This activity kit, designed to be used in conjunction with our โ€˜What is a Hovercraft Presentationโ€™ teaches your students the story of the ho...

  • Unit Plan Year: F 1 2 3 +3

    STEAM Unit: The Science of Flight

    This activity kit is designed to accompany the STEAM presentation on the Physics of Flight. In this pack, you will find all the necessary in...

  • Unit Plan Year: 1 2 3 4 +2

    STEAM Unit: Designing Robots

    Unlike many of our STEAM activities, this is a full unit, designed for Year 3 and 4 students to fulfil part of the Design and Technologies p...

  • Unit Plan Year: F 1 2 3 +3

    STEAM Unit: The Big Bang

    This activity pack is designed to go along with our Big Bang presentation. This activity kit allows you to turn that interesting presentatio...

  • Presentation Year: 3 4 5 6

    Building Better Bridges - Presentation

    This presentation is designed to introduce students to the concepts included in a STEM activity of the same title. It will help students und...

  • Presentation Year: F 1 2 3 +3

    The Science of Flight - Presentation

    This presentation introduces students to the major forces involved in powered flight. It was designed as part of a STEAM activity pack that...

  • Presentation Year: 1 2 3 4 +2

    Designing Robots - Presentation

    This STEAM presentation teaches students how robots are designed and made to solve student problems, and then walks students through the des...

  • Presentation Year: F 1 2 3 +3

    Ask About it - The Big Bang Presentation

    In this presentation from our Ask About it STEM range, we respond to a student who asked a question about the Big Bang. After briefly discus...

  • Presentation Year: 4

    What is Force? - Presentation

    Introduce the concept of force to students with this informative presentation. Through engaging visuals and explanations, students will lear...

  • Unit Plan Year: F 1 2 3 +3

    What is a Hovercraft? - Presentation

    The story of the hovercraft is a story of designing solutions to real-world problems and how the limits of technology can impact design.ย  I...

  • Resource Year: 3 4 5 6

    Hypothesis Poster

    This poster was designed to help students understand the role of the hypothesis in the scientific method, as well as the importance of makin...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4

    Egg Drop Evaluation

    Students complete this worksheet after testing their egg drop design and watching others in the class. They sketch their design, and then re...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4

    Building a Tiny House

    For this worksheet, students have to weigh the desire to create a sustainable and environmental sound house, while sticking to a budget. The...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4

    Choosing Materials

    While no materials is capable at being good at everything, all materials serve a purpose. The story of the three little pigs shows how impor...

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4

    Types of Materials

    Students rank common materials based on their physical, mechanical, and chemical properties.

  • Worksheet Year: 3 4

    Material Properties

    Students look closely at a familiar material and assess itโ€™s various properties, including physical, mechanical and economic properties.

  • Worksheet Year: 4

    A Material World

    Students examine objects around them to figure out what materials go into their construction.

  • Resource Year: 4

    Erosion Vocabulary Flash Cards

    Expand students' understanding of erosion with this set of informative vocabulary flash cards. Reinforce key concepts and facilitate meaning...

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