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Science Foundation Year 1 Year 2 Earth & Space Sciences

Observable changes occur in the sky and landscape; daily and seasonal changes affect everyday life

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82 resources

Year: F

Unit Plan

Weather

This unit will investigate how daily and seasonal changes in our environment affect everyday life. The unit has been created to support the...

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Year: 1

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Identifying Changes to these Features - Display Images

This display has been designed to be shown to the class during the final assessment of the Year 1 Earth and Space Sciences Unit - The Sky an...

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Year: 1

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Constructed Features - Presentation

This presentation features a variety of constructed features of the landscape. It forms part of the Year 1 Earth and Space Sciences Unit...

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Year: 1

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Managed Features - Presentation

This presentation features a variety of managed features of the landscape. It forms part of the Year 1 Earth and Space Sciences Unit - T...

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Year: 1

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Natural Features - Presentation

This presentation features a variety of natural features of the landscape. It forms part of the Year 1 Earth and Space Sciences Unit - T...

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Year: 1

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The Weather - Presentation

This presentation on weather and the seasons has been created to support Lesson 1 of the Weather and the Seasons science unit. It allows the...

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Year: 1

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The Seasons - Presentation

This presentation on weather and the seasons has been created to support Lesson 2 of the Weather and the Seasons science unit. It allows the...

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Year: 1

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The Impact on Animals - Presentation

This presentation on weather and the seasons has been created to support Lesson 3 of the Weather and the Seasons science unit. It allows the...

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Year: 1

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The Impact on Plants - Presentation

This presentation on weather and the seasons has been created to support Lesson 4 of the Weather and the Seasons science unit. It allows the...

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Year: 1

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The Impact on Us - Presentation

This presentation on weather and the seasons has been created to support Lesson 5 of the Weather and the Seasons science unit. It allows the...

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Year: P F 1 2

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Weather Chart

This Weather Chart was requested by Clare for her Middle Primary class to use as a simple and highly visual daily chart.

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Year: F

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Incy Wincy (without words)

This nursery rhyme is presented in a visual format without words to encourage comprehension and sequencing skills.

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Year: F 5

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Incy Wincy Visual

This nursery rhyme is presented in a visual format. The words are included and can be used for activities such as sequencing. This is a perf...

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Year: F 1 2 3

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Months of the Year - Wall Display

Months of the Year - Wall Display is a resource designed to provide a functional classroom display featuring visual representations of the s...

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Year: F 1 2

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Seasons Posters

Created by request, this set of Seasons Posters are bright, colourful and clearly depict the four seasons of the year.

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Year: F 1

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Weather Puzzles

The 'Weather Puzzles' were created by request for a Foundation teacher to link the sentences with the matching image. This forms part of...

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Year: F

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Activity Weather Sort Sunny Rainy

Students will sort activities that are suitable for rainy weather from those that are more suited to sunny weather conditions. This form...

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Year: P F 1

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Posters - Seasons Icons

This set of posters represents each of the four seasons of the year with bright, colourful imagery. They have been designed to support lo...

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Year: F 1

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Thermometer Weather Recording

Lower primary students can use the thermometer worksheets to record patterns in the weather as part of their studies on Earth and Space Scie...

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Year: P F 1

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Today's Weather Is - A3 Colour

The weather chart can be incorporated into the classroom morning routine, looking at and recording the weather patterns and weather of each...

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Year: P F 1

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Weather Symbols Names A

The weather chart can be incorporated into the classroom morning routine, looking at and recording the weather patterns and weather of each...

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Year: P F 1

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Weather Symbols Names Colour A

The weather chart can be incorporated into the classroom morning routine, looking at and recording the weather patterns and weather of each...

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Year: P F 1

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Weather Dice

The weather dice can be used when looking at and recording the weather patterns and weather of each season as well as linking the weather to...

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Year: F

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Summer And Winter Season Sorting Activity

Students will sort images that represent the summer season from the images that represent the winter season. This forms part of the Found...

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Year: F

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Dressing Doll with Seasonal Clothing

Dress the doll with the appropriate clothing to match the season or weather outdoors. With so many clothing and accessory options, you'll ne...

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Year: F

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Incy Wincy Spider - Nursery Rhyme Flashcards

Students will sequence the cards to retell the nursery rhyme, The Incy Wincy Spider.

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Year: F 1

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Seasons Trees

This poster depicts a tree representing the observable changes that occur to the landscape in each of the seasons throughout the year.

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Year: F 1

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Seasons Photos of Trees

The photographs in this poster clearly show the observable changes that occur to the landscape throughout the seasons of the year.

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Year: F

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Weather Cards

This set of cards represents each of the common weather conditions, including: windy cloudy sunny stormy rainy snowy

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Year: P F

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Weather Symbols

This set of cards represents each of the common weather conditions, including: windy cloudy sunny stormy rainy snowy

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Year: P F 1 2

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Clothing Flashcards

This set of clothing flashcards has been created to support studies on the weather in the early years and lower primary. Students can create...

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Year: F

Worksheet

Science Badges - Foundation Weather

Students will colour and complete the scientist badges to wear during science lessons throughout the unit of work. This forms part of the...

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Year: F

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Weather - Mini Book

Students will practise letter formation as they trace over the weather vocabulary in this mini-book, which introduces common weather conditi...

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Year: P F 1 2

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Rain Cloud In A Jar - Experiment

Designed to accompany our experiment presentation of the same name, students will complete these visual worksheets to record their observati...

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Year: F 1

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Rain Cloud In A Plastic Bag - Experiment

Designed to accompany our experiment presentation of the same name, students will complete these visual worksheets to record their observati...

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Year: F

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Rain - Worksheet

This worksheet has been designed to allow students to practise fine motor skills and letter formation as they draw appropriate clothing on t...

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Year: F 1

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This is The Weather Cycle - Worksheet

This worksheet features a simple diagram of the weather cycle. It forms part of the Foundation Earth and Space Sciences Unit - Weather.

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Year: F

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Windy Day Activities - Worksheet

Students will sort activities that are suited to windy weather conditions from those which are not. This forms part of the Foundation Ear...

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Year: F

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Sun Safety - Worksheet

In this worksheet, we look at personal safety. Students will identify ways in which they can stay safe in sunny weather. This forms part...

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Year: F

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Summer and Winter - Worksheet

Students are required to trace the names of each season and draw a picture that is clearly representative of each season. This forms part...

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Year: F

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Autumn and Spring - Worksheet

Students are required to trace the names of each season and draw a picture that is clearly representative of each season. This forms part...

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Year: F

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Trees In All Season - Worksheet

Students will practise letter formation by tracing the names of each season. They will then add the appropriate foliage to each of the trees...

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Year: F 1

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Season Mobile Assessment

As part of the final assessment for the Foundation Earth and Space Sciences Unit - Weather, students will create a mobile that represents th...

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Year: F 1

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Recording the Weather - Worksheet

Over a period of time, students will record the daily weather by drawing the appropriate symbol. This forms part of the Foundation Earth...

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Year: F 1

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How to Make Rain in a Plastic Bag

Students will create a rain cloud in a plastic bag as they investigate how rain is formed. The experiment includes instructions and phot...

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Year: F 1

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Rain Cloud in a Jar

Students will create a rain cloud in a jar as they investigate how rain is formed. The experiment includes instructions and photographs...

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Year: F 1 2

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WALT, WILF & TIB - Seasons

This set of WALT, WILF & TIB posters have been created in a weather or seasonal theme to support science units. They include: WALT...

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Year: F 1 2

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Word Wall - Seasons

This word wall has been created in the seasons or weather theme to support earth and space sciences units of work. Students can be encourage...

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Year: P F 1 2 +4

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Sketching The Sky

This worksheet gets kids to slow down and cultivate mindfulness as they take a few minutes to watch the clouds, and then interpret what they...

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Year: 1 3

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Phases of the Moon Chart

This chart is a visual depiction of each of the phases of the moon.

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Year: 1 3

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Phases of the Moon Flashcards

These flashcards depict each of the individual phases of the moon - a highly visual and useful resource.

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Year: 1 3

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Constructed Features

This poster depicts various Constructed Features of the landscape. It can be used in conjunction with our posters on Natural and Managed...

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Year: 1 3

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Managed Features

This poster depicts various Managed Features of the environment. It can be used in conjunction with our posters on Constructed and Natur...

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Year: 1

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Recording Temperature - Thermometer Mon to Fri

Record the temperature each day at the same time for a week to see how the temperature varies from Monday to Friday.

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Year: 1 3

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Weather Sentence Sort

Students will identify outcomes of familiar weather events involving chance and describe them using everyday language such as ‘will happen’,...

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Year: F 1

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Time Of Day Display

Use the Time of Day Display to sequence familiar events in time order and to understand the differences in the appearance of the sky at vari...

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Year: F 1

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Time Of Day Display 2

Use the Time of Day Display to sequence familiar events in time order and to understand the differences in the appearance of the sky at vari...

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Year: F 1

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Time Of Day Display 3

Use the Time of Day Display to sequence familiar events in time order and to understand the differences in the appearance of the sky at vari...

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Year: F 1

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Describing Resource Natural, Constructed and Managed

Each of these posters shows a number of adjectives used to describe the various natural, constructed and managed features of the landscape....

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Year: 1 2

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My Emergency Kit Display

Students will identify items that they should include in their household Emergency Kit to ensure safety in emergencies and weather condition...

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Year: 1

Worksheet

Day and Night - Sorting Worksheet

This sorting activity asks students to determine the features of the sky that can be seen only at daytime, only at nighttime or both in day...

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Year: 1

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Features of Sky - Worksheet

Students will identify features of the sky that can be seen in daylight and those that can be seen at night. This forms part of the Year...

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Year: 1

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Night Sky Monthly Record Sheet

Students will record the features of the night sky every night for a month, recording the way the shape of the moon changes throughout the m...

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Year: 1

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Seasons - Worksheet

Students will attribute each of the months of the year to the matching season. They will complete the pictures to show the feaures of the la...

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Year: 1

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Why is it cooler at night? - Experiment

This experiment aims to discover why the temperature is cooler at night. It forms part of the Year 1 Earth and Space Sciences Unit -...

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Year: F 1

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Phases of the Moon - Worksheet

Students will observe the different phases of the moon take occur throughout the month. This forms part of the Year 1 Earth and Space Sci...

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Year: 1

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Daily Temperature Record - Worksheet

Students will measure and record the temperature daily throughout the week. This forms part of the Year 1 Earth and Space Sciences Unit -...

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Year: 1 2

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Be Ready For Any Weather - Worksheet

To complement their Emergency Kit, this worksheet provides the steps students must follow to ensure personal safety in any weather situation...

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Year: F 1

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My Emergency Kit Display - Worksheet

Students will identify items that they should include in their household Emergency Kit to ensure safety in emergencies and weather condition...

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Year: 1

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Natural Features - Worksheet

In this worksheet, students will identify and describe natural features of the landscape and explain why they are classified in this way....

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Year: 1

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Constructed Feature - Worksheet

In this worksheet, students will identify and describe constructed features of the landscape and explain why they are classified in this way...

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Year: 1

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Managed Features - Worksheet

In this worksheet, students will identify and describe managed features of the landscape and explain why they are classified in this way....

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Year: 1

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Identifying Changes to Features - Assessment

This worksheet has been designed to be utilised in the final assessment piece of the Year 1 Earth and Space Sciences Unit - The Sky and Land...

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Year: 1

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How does the sky look at night? - Worksheet

Students will record observations of the night sky, including the way the moon changes shape throughout the month. This forms part of the...

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Year: 1

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Thermometer Sort

Students will read the temperatures shown on each of the thermometers and sort them into ascending or descending order. This forms part o...

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Year: F 1

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Seasonal Animal Activities

In this worksheet, students investigate that adaptations that allow animals to better survive the changes of the seasons. The worksheet is p...

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Year: 1

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Weather and Seasons Quiz

This presentation was created to be used as part of an assessment tool. Students use a quiz answer sheet provided in the activity pack, and...

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Year: 1

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Weather and Seasons Title Page

This title page is a great way to kick off the weather and seasons activities in your student’s workbook, or it works great as a fast finish...

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Year: 1

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Weather and the Seasons Rubric

This comprehensive 3-star rubric is designed to assess and guide students' understanding of the Weather and the Seasons Year 1 Science Unit....

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Year: F 1 2

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Weather Chart Series

The Weather Chart provides a fun and interactive way for students to track daily weather patterns in the classroom. Along with this chart, w...

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Year: 1

Worksheet

Living Things and Their Homes - Rubric

This assessment pack includes two detailed rubrics to support science learning in Year 1: one focused on student knowledge of living things...

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Year: F 1 2 3 +3

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Achievement Standards - Science

This printable resource presents the full set of Science achievement standards from Foundation to Year 6, expressed in student-friendly “We...

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