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This short unit is based on the Year 4 Australian national science curriculum. It is designed to build on students' prior knowledge of the s...
This unit is designed to cover the year 4 Physical Sciences material for the Australian National Curriculum. This physics unit stands apart...
This is a unit designed to cover the Australian National Curriculum for Year 3 Chemical Science. It works in conjunction with the Year 3 Hea...
This 7-lesson unit covers all the Year 4 Chemical Sciences material for the Australian National Curriculum. Throughout the unit, students co...
This is a ten-lesson unit that is designed to cover the Australian National Curriculum for Year 3 - Earth and Space Sciences. Over the cours...
This is a 5 lesson unit designed to cover the second of two Biological Science content areas for Year 4 students. Students learn about e...
This is a 5 lesson unit designed to cover the first of two Biological Science content areas for year 4 students. Lessons 2-4 could be ta...
This is a 10 lesson unit, designed to cover the Australian Curriculum for Year 4 Earth and Space Sciences. Over the course of this unit,...
Over the previous 3 school years, students should have become quite familiar with living things. In this unit, we add to that understanding...
This unit is designed to cover the Australian National Curriculum’s Physical Science Area for Year 3. The unit takes place over eight les...
The Grow & Multiply: Designing a Veggie Patch unit integrates Design and Technologies with Mathematics, guiding students through designing,...
Wood is one of the most fundamental materials there is. We have been using it for millions of years because it is easy to cut, shape and fix...
In this activity, students build on what they have already learned about coding by creating algorithms for a partner to replicate tangram pu...
Coding is a way of thinking, a way of problem-solving, and can exist even without a computer. Unplugged coding is a great way to introduce t...
This activity is a quick engineering challenge that your students will love! It can be completed in a single session with minimal materials....
This activity builds on the previous fun and learning of ‘Building Bridges’ and challenges students to think about how engineers choose mate...
This activity kit, designed to be used in conjunction with our ‘What is a Hovercraft Presentation’ teaches your students the story of the ho...
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...
This activity pack contains a fun pollination activity that turns your classroom into a field of flowers for the students to pollinate. It w...
This STEAM activity pack was designed to accompany our Extinction emergency presentation. It includes instructions for the STEAM activities,...
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...
This activity book is designed to be used with our genetics presentation, allowing you to extend this lesson with appropriate activities for...
This presentation introduces our students to basic probability, including how to calculate it and represent it as a fraction, to John Nash’s...
This activity has all the learning of a dissection without any of the mess, smells or gross-out, and is designed to be complete in a single...
This activity pack is designed to go along with our Big Bang presentation. This activity kit allows you to turn that interesting presentatio...
This presentation supports the full 'Designing Digital Solutions' unit for Years 3–4. It guides students through key Digital Technologies co...
The Grow & Multiply: Designing a Veggie Patch presentation is a complete 5-lesson visual teaching sequence designed to accompany an inquiry...
This Earth and Space Sciences presentation has been created to support Lesson 5 of the Surface Change unit. It allows the teacher to walk st...
This Earth and Space Sciences presentation has been created to support Lesson 4 of the Surface Change unit. It allows the teacher to walk st...
This Earth and Space Sciences presentation has been created to support Lesson 2 of the Surface Change unit. It allows the teacher to walk st...
This Earth and Space Sciences presentation has been created to support Lesson 1 of the Surface Change unit. It allows the teacher to walk st...
This Biological Sciences presentation has been created to support Lesson 4 of the Ecosystems unit for Year 4. It allows the teacher to walk...
This Biological Sciences presentation has been created to support Lesson 3 of the Ecosystems unit for Year 4. It allows the teacher to walk...
This Biological Sciences presentation has been created to support Lesson 2 of the Ecosystems unit for Year 4. It allows the teacher to walk...
This Biological Sciences presentation has been created to support Lesson 1 of the Ecosystems unit for Year 4. It allows the teacher to walk...
This Earth and Space Science presentation has been created to support Lesson 5 - Patterns of Movement of the Our Moving Sky unit for Year 2....
This Earth and Space Science presentation has been created to support Lesson 4 - The Moving Sun of the Our Moving Sky unit for Year 4. It al...
This Earth and Space Science presentation has been created to support Lesson 3 - The Moving Sky of the Our Moving Sky unit for Year 3. It al...
This Earth and Space Science presentation has been created to support Lesson 2 - The Solar System of the Our Moving Sky unit for Year 2. It...
This Earth and Space Science presentation has been created to support Lesson 1 - The Earth of the Our Moving Sky unit for Year 2. It allows...
This presentation introduces students to the water cycle. In this presentation, you will discuss some of the problems facing the water cycle...
This presentation introduces students to the water cycle. They learn the 4 stages of the water cycle as an extension on what they know about...
This Sources of Light – Presentation has been created to support Lesson 3 of The Might & Sight of Light unit for Year 5. It allows the teach...
Wood is one of the most fundamental materials there is. We have been using it for millions of years because it is easy to cut, shape and fix...
This presentation is the perfect way to introduce young students to the principles behind coding. During the presentation, students will lea...
This presentation is designed to accompany the STEM activity of the same name. It walks students through the human history of bridge buildin...
This presentation is designed to introduce students to the concepts included in a STEM activity of the same title. It will help students und...
This presentation introduces students to the major forces involved in powered flight. It was designed as part of a STEAM activity pack that...
This presentation teaches students the importance of pollination to the lifecycle of plants. It was created as part of a STEAM activity, and...
In this STEAM presentation, your students will learn the various ways that animals have gone extinct over time and the current risk to endan...
This STEAM presentation teaches students how robots are designed and made to solve student problems, and then walks students through the des...
In this presentation, students are introduced to some of the ideas behind genetics, and that inherited chromosomes explain why families look...
This STEM activity is an introduction to strategic thinking for students, while at the same time, it consolidates their understanding of dat...
This presentation is designed to accompany the STEM activity “Digestion Detectives” where students learn about the organs in their digestive...
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...
This presentation introduces students to the history, ideas and issues behind Clean Up Australia Day. It is a great way to kick off a school...
This Presentation is an important part of Teach This’ STEAM unit focusing on sustainability in building design. This presentation will walk...
This presentation walks students through the Easter egg drop design and technology activity, where they will use their knowledge of engineer...
This presentation explains how pollination works, how plants and animals have evolved alongside each other to make pollination work better,...
A PowerPoint presentation that outlines the causes of extinction, examples of species who have become extinct, and animals who are in danger...
This presentation explains thermo equilibrium, how heat moves, and how some materials are chosen depending on how well they transfer heat. S...
Introduce the concept of force to students with this informative presentation. Through engaging visuals and explanations, students will lear...
Transmission and Refraction - Presentation
This 10-question digital quiz assesses key concepts from the "Designing Digital Solutions" unit for Years 3–4. The quiz includes a mix of mu...
This rubric supports assessment of student understanding and application in the 'Designing Digital Solutions' unit. It clearly outlines expe...
This printable flowchart card set includes key symbols used in creating digital flowcharts, such as Start, End, Steps and Loop. Designed to...
This reflective assessment worksheet supports students in evaluating the success of their coded digital solutions. Students name their progr...
This worksheet introduces students to algorithmic thinking through a simple, visual flowchart about how to water a plant. It includes struct...
This two-page worksheet helps students break down and visualise the steps involved in creating an algorithm. Designed for middle primary, th...
This two-page design thinking worksheet supports Years 3–4 students in planning and developing their own digital solution. Using a scaffolde...
This worksheet supports students in identifying and sorting data types, such as text, image and sound. It features a matching task, a catego...
This printable worksheet introduces students to the concept of digital systems. It includes three engaging tasks: identifying digital versus...
This printable resource presents the full set of Science achievement standards from Foundation to Year 6, expressed in student-friendly “We...
This open-ended science observation sheet is ideal for any hands-on experiment, investigation, or nature study. Students are encouraged to r...
This 10-question multiple-choice quiz reviews key knowledge and concepts from the Grow & Multiply: Designing a Veggie Patch unit.Topics incl...
This rubric provides a clear and consistent framework for assessing student performance during the Grow & Multiply: Designing a Veggie Patch...
This structured reflection worksheet allows students to present their veggie patch models and reflect on their design, teamwork, and problem...
This 3-page worksheet supports students in constructing a 3D model of a veggie patch using recycled or repurposed materials. • Pages 1 a...
This hands-on design brief helps students plan their own veggie patch using multiplication, arrays and sustainability thinking. Students cho...
This engaging worksheet invites students to apply multiplication and division concepts to a real-world scenario: planting vegetables in a ga...
This reflective writing worksheet encourages students to consider the benefits of growing their own food while also exploring the sustainabl...
The Group Reflection Worksheet is a guided self-evaluation tool designed to help students reflect on their experiences working in a team aft...
Promote environmental stewardship with this Earth Day-themed classroom display banner. Ideal for decorating classroom walls, outfacing windo...
This title page is a great way to kick off a new unit, or as a fast finishers activity for students throughout the unit. It is a part of...
This title page is a great way to kick off a new unit, or as a fast finisher activity for students throughout the unit.
This title page is a great way to kick off a new unit, or as a fast finishers activity for students throughout the unit. It is a part of...
This presentation was created to be used as part of an assessment tool for the Surface Change unit. Students use a quiz answer sheet provide...
This worksheet is part of an assessment for the Year 5 ACARA Earth and Space science curriculum unit called Soil, Rocks and Minerals. You wi...
In this worksheet, students look at the impact that humans have on the Earth’s surface through adding and taking away. Not only do they do s...
This handy worksheet not only reinforces many of the important terms of the Year 5 Earth and Space science curriculum, it is the perfect fas...
This is a handy title page for the Surface Change unit that works great as a fast finisher activity. This worksheet was created as part o...
In this worksheet, students complete a few general geology question after having watched the presentation ‘Geology Refresher’. This should a...
This rubric was created to help you assess your students on the Year 4 Biological sciences curriculum while completing the unit ‘Ecosystems’...
This worksheet is designed to be used as a piece of summative assessment for our Year 2 Earth and Space Sciences unit ‘Our Moving Sky’. In i...
In this worksheet, students pick one of the planets in our solar system (other than the Earth) and search the internet for some simple facts...
This title page was designed for the Year 2 Earth and Space Sciences unit ‘Our Moving Sky’. It is a great front cover if you plan to coll...
This quiz is a great way to check your student’s understanding of the content covered in the water cycle unit. It is designed to give you an...
In this worksheet, students investigate careers with the potential to help with the water issues they have just learned about. Remind them t...
This worksheet walks your students through the procedure for this water cycle experiment while also giving them a place to record their obse...
This is a resource that students can use to help create their zipper top bag for the water cycle experiment. To do so, they just lay the cle...
This worksheet is a great way to consolidate what they have learned about the water cycle, and a great piece of formative assessment for you...
This word search is a great fast finishers activity for your students, and it will help get them more familiar with the terminology from thi...
This title page can be used as the front cover of a workbook for this science unit, or as a fast finisher’s activity for your students. It...
This worksheet is designed to record the observations from a straightforward evaporation experiment you can do to kick off this unit on the...
Students will identify sources of light around the school and determine if they are natural or artificial. A short cloze and colouring task...
These life cycle puzzles are perfect for examining the differences between the life cycles of different animals. The 11 different puzzle...
The story of the hovercraft is a story of designing solutions to real-world problems and how the limits of technology can impact design. I...
This game was created as an extension for a STEAM activity on extinction and endangered species. In this bingo game, a bingo caller works th...
In this activity, students sort waste items into the correct bin for recycling. This sorting activity is the perfect extension to any lesson...
In this worksheet, students pledge and plan to help keep Australia clean and beautiful. This is often done as part of Clean Up Australia Day...
This iPad Bootcamp is designed to teach your students a range of iPad, internet and media arts skills while completing a series of tasks. Ea...
Encourage your student’s creative problem solving skills, with this fantastic festive STEM challenge. In this activity, students are asked t...
Spend the 12 days of Christmas encouraging creative, playful and immersive learning with your students. This variety of activities ranges fr...
This spooky STEM challenge is a great way for students to celebrate Halloween. Using a step-by-step workbook, students will role play, desig...
The study of materials is throughout the curriculum, in both Science, and Design and Technology. If you are teaching a unit involving materi...
The study of materials is throughout the curriculum, in both Science, and Design and Technology. If you are teaching a unit involving materi...
This workbook is an important part of Teach This’ STEAM unit focusing on sustainability in building design. This workbook is best used with...
This Teacher Sheet is an important part of Teach This’ STEAM unit focusing on sustainability in building design. The unit was designed be as...
A poster that explains that for part of the year the northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun, this is when we are in indirect sunlig...
A poster that explains how for part of the year the northern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun, this is when we are in direct sunlight. W...
This worksheet encourages students to get out in the natural world to look for and identify the three different types of rocks. This activit...
This worksheet encourages students to get out in the natural world to look for examples of living, non-living, and once-living things. This...
This is the student self assessment worksheet that concludes the Easter egg drop STEAM activity. They spend some time reflecting on the desi...
This teacher sheet will give you all the information you need to run the Easter egg drop Easter activity in your classroom. Along with this...
St Patrick's Day STEAM Leprechaun Trap - Middle Primary
In this STEAM activity, students create a leprechaun trap to try and gain 3 wishes. They will need to explore aspects of leprechaun lore, an...
This poster was designed to help students understand the role of the hypothesis in the scientific method, as well as the importance of makin...
These posters help students understand the difference between an endothermic and exothermic reactions, and will help students recognise thes...
This poster will help students remember the colours included in the rainbow and their order by introducing them to the mnemonic Roy G. Biv
This class activity helps students better understand what they’ve already learned about pollination (see the PowerPoint Presentation availab...
This web of posters helps students understand the 7 characteristics of living things using the Mnemonic of Mrs Gren. This is a great referen...
Create title pages for your life cycle projects with this creative resource.
Explore the fascinating life cycle of a sunflower with this informative worksheet. Students will learn about the different stages of a sunfl...
Assess students' understanding of solids and liquids with this interactive quiz resource. Through engaging questions and challenges, this qu...
Students will learn about the different stages of an orangutan's life with this engaging resource.
Students complete this worksheet after testing their egg drop design and watching others in the class. They sketch their design, and then re...
For this worksheet, students have to weigh the desire to create a sustainable and environmental sound house, while sticking to a budget. The...
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...
Students rank common materials based on their physical, mechanical, and chemical properties.
Students look closely at a familiar material and assess it’s various properties, including physical, mechanical and economic properties.
Students examine objects around them to figure out what materials go into their construction.
This presentation introduces students to the final activity of the unit, where they will need to design a contraption to keep a fictional en...
This Chemical Sciences presentation has been created to support Lesson 5 of the Material Magic unit written for Year 4. It allows the teache...
This Chemical Sciences presentation has been created to support Lesson 4 of the Material Magic unit written for Year 4. It allows the teache...
This Chemical Sciences presentation has been created to support Lesson 3 of the Material Magic unit written for Year 4. It allows the teache...
This Chemical Sciences presentation has been created to support Lesson 2 of the Material Magic unit written for Year 4. It allows the teache...
This Chemical Sciences presentation has been created to support Lesson 1 of the Material Magic unit written for Year 4. It allows the teache...
A poster that explains the moon’s orbit, and that it takes 27 days for the moon to orbit the earth.
Students use their knowledge of how a total lunar eclipse occurs, and draw a diagram with annotations to illustrate their prediction of what...
Students draw a scientific diagram with annotations to show their understanding of how the earth’s rotation on it’s axis, and its orbit arou...
Students research the average temperature of their local area for each month, and plot on the line graph. They record the names of the seas...
A poster that explains that for part of the year the southern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun, this is when we are in indirect sunlig...
A poster that explains how for part of the year the southern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun, this is when we are in direct sunlight. W...
A poster that visually demonstrates how the seasons occur in the southern hemisphere.
This worksheet is used to record sundial observations and to draw a diagram of your sundial with labels.
Students investigate/ observe the shadow of An object throughout the day. Students make predictions. They record length and direction of the...
A poster that visually demonstrates how shadows occur, and how they move throughout the day.
A poster that visually demonstrates how the sun causes shadows.
A poster that explains that we see the sun rise in the east and set in the west.
Poster explains how an axis is an imaginary straight line that runs through the North Pole, earth’s centre and the South Pole. The axis is t...
Students draw a scientific diagram of the earth’s rotation on its axis and how this causes day and night. They include annotations.
Students record some things that they have observed in the day and night in relation to the sun, moon and earth.
Students record what they already know about the earth, moon and sun. They draw and annotate a scientific diagram to show their understandi...
A teacher sheet explaining the preparation and methodology of the experiment students do as part of Lesson 4. This activity helps illust...
Deepen students' understanding of plant characteristics with this interactive worksheet focused on comparing different types of plants.
In this experiment, students create a chemical battery with a lemon that is able to power a small light. This could be an effective demon...
Coloured poster/ banner of timeline showing the seasons and months in the southern hemisphere. Display poster in class when looking at se...
This diagram focuses on understanding The Rock Cycle and supports learning in Earth and Space Sciences.
This diagram focuses on understanding The Rock Cycle and supports learning in Earth and Space Sciences.
Uncover the wonders of nature with this captivating resource on the life cycle of a silkworm. Take students on a journey from egg to silk pr...
Dive into the fascinating world of platypuses with this resource on the platypus life cycle. Teach students about the unique reproductive pr...
Expand students' understanding of erosion with this set of informative vocabulary flash cards. Reinforce key concepts and facilitate meaning...
Understand the process that forms rocks over time and the different names given to rocks at various stages of The Rock Cycle.
This poster depicts the life cycle of a sunflower and supports the Year 4 science curriculum.
This poster depicts the life cycle of a sunflower and supports the Year 4 science curriculum.
This is a visual depiction of the Life Cycle of a Kangaroo, perfectly suited to studies of the life cycles of living things in Year 4.
This is a visual depiction of the Human Life Cycle, perfectly suited to studies of the life cycles of living things in Year 4.
This is a visual depiction of the Life Cycle of a Frog, perfectly suited to studies of the life cycles of living things in Year 4.
This is a visual depiction of the Life Cycle of an Echidna, perfectly suited to studies of the life cycles of living things in Year 4.
This is a visual depiction of the Life Cycle of a Chicken, perfectly suited to studies of the life cycles of living things in Year 4.
This is a visual depiction of the Life Cycle of a Butterfly, perfectly suited to studies of the life cycles of living things, and the ways t...
This is a visual depiction of the Life Cycle of a Bilby, perfectly suited to studies of the life cycles of living things in Year 4.
The 'Weathering, Erosion and Deposition' posters examine erosion and how the processes of weathering, erosion and deposition work together t...
In this set of ten posters, we examine the various types of contact and non-contact forces and the effect of each force.
Looking at States of Matter, this resource provides examples of solids, liquids and gases. Students explore the difference between a solid,...
As part of Design and Technologies, Year 3 and 4 students will match various bridge types to the image. Year 4 science students will be look...
Year 4 science students will be looking the way forces can be exerted by one object on another through direct or indirect contact.
The 'Light and Shadow Posters' detail how light from a source forms shadows and can be absorbed, reflected and refracted. They show shadow c...
Students will learn about the different types of forces that can be exerted by one object on another. They will learn about non-contact forc...
Students will conduct experiments to investigate how forces and movement work.
Students will learn about equal, unequal and multiple forces, and how those forces act together.
The 'Erosion Flashcards' have been designed to support studies of erosion to earth's surface.
The 'Erosion Discussion Cards' have been designed to work in a think-pair-share scenario or whole class discussion. They can be used to asse...
The 'Changing States of Matter Posters' demonstrate how materials perform when heat is added or removed.
Students will learn about various types of weathering and about the damages caused by erosion.
The Living, Non-Living and Once-Living Things Sort requires students to recognise the range of different living things and sort them based o...
The Properties of Living Things posters will help students identify characteristics of living things such as breathing, nutrition, reproduct...
This set of charts depicts common observable features of animals and people.
This chart explains how plants 'breathe', understanding the features of living things.
Sort living, once-living and non-living things with this set of posters. This would make a wonderful activity for students to present with i...
The Healthy Food Pyramid Poster was designed to display current food guides that enable students to plan food choices and sort foods into fo...
Bridge Type Posters were created to support Year 3-4 Design and Technology, as they identify and explore properties and construction relatio...
The Earth's Tilt Poster was created by request and explores and graphically depicts the reasons we have seasons. It shows Earth's axis and w...
This set of information sheets were created by request and features mammals, reptiles, birds, amphibians & fish.
The 'Magnetic Forces' posters were created by request and cover magnets, magnetic force, push and pull. They accompany Year 2 and Year 4 Phy...
This set of 6 charts looks at the properties of solids, liquids and gases. Â Images clearly show the processes occurring when matter is h...
This set of 7 charts depicts each of the 6 types of simple machine - lever, pulley, inclined plane, screw, wedge, wheel and axle. The title...
Use these sheets as a prompt for students when working through a science experiment.
These flashcards depict each of the individual phases of the moon - a highly visual and useful resource.
This chart is a visual depiction of each of the phases of the moon.
This set of cards identifies the steps taken in wheat farming through to availability to purchase in shops. This is a terrific resource to a...
These charts outline the life cycles of 16 different animals and plants. Included are Flowering Plant, Bean Plant, Waterlily, Human Being, C...
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