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Science Foundation Year 1 Year 2 Physical Sciences

The way objects move depends on a variety of factors including their size and shape: a push or a pull affects how an object moves or changes shape

Code VCSSU048

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  • Unit Plan Year: F

    v9 Make Your Move

    This physical science unit on movement is designed to get foundation students thinking about the forces that put objects in motion by observ...

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  • Unit Plan Year: 2

    Push and Pull

    This unit will investigate how the forces of push and pull affect the ways in which objects move on land, water and in the air. Students ...

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  • 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...

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  • Presentation Year: F

    Sliding - Presentation

    This Physical Sciences presentation has been created to support Lesson 6 of the Make Your Move unit written for Foundation level. It allows...

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  • Presentation Year: F

    Pushing and Pulling - Presentation

    This Physical Sciences presentation has been created to support Lesson 5 of the Make Your Move unit written for Foundation level. It allows...

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  • Presentation Year: F

    Swinging - Presentation

    This Physical Sciences presentation has been created to support Lesson 4 of the Make Your Move unit written for Foundation level. It allows...

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  • Presentation Year: F

    Bouncing - Presentation

    This Physical Sciences presentation has been created to support Lesson 3 of the Make Your Move unit written for Foundation level. It allows...

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  • Presentation Year: F

    Spinning - Presentation

    This Physical Sciences presentation has been created to support Lesson 2 of the Make Your Move unit written for Foundation level. It allows...

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  • Presentation Year: F

    Rolling - Presentation

    This Physical Sciences presentation has been created to support Lesson 1 of the Make Your Move unit written for Foundation level. It allows...

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  • Presentation Year: 1

    Toys from Around the World - Presentation

    This Toys from Around the World presentation has been created to support Lesson 6 of the Push and Pull unit. It allows the teacher to walk s...

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  • Presentation Year: 1

    Gravity - Presentation

    This Gravity presentation has been created to support Lesson 5 of the Push and Pull unit. It allows the teacher to walk students through vis...

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  • Presentation Year: 1

    Power of Forces - Presentation

    This Power of Forces presentation has been created to support Lesson 4 of the Push and Pull unit. It allows the teacher to walk students thr...

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  • Presentation Year: 1

    Push or Pull? - Presentation

    This Push or Pull presentation has been created to support Lesson 3 of the Push and Pull unit. It allows the teacher to walk students throug...

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  • Presentation Year: 1

    Pull - Presentation

    This Pull presentation has been created to support Lesson 2 of the Push and Pull unit. It allows the teacher to walk students through visual...

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  • Presentation Year: 1

    Push - Presentation

    This Push presentation has been created to support Lesson 1 of the Push and Pull unit. It allows the teacher to walk students through visual...

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  • 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...

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  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3 +3

    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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  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    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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  • Worksheet Year: F

    Make Your Move - Title Page

    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...

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  • Worksheet Year: 1

    Push and Pull - Assessment Rubric

    This assessment rubric has been designed to use alongside the assessment sheet provided in the Push and Pull Science unit. There are 3 level...

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  • Worksheet Year: 1

    Pom Pom Popper Assessment

    This assessment is designed to be used at the completion of the Push and Pull Science Unit. Students will demonstrate their learning from th...

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  • Resource Year: 1

    Pom Pom Popper Poster

    This simple procedural text is the perfect hands-on activity for your students when learning about the concept of push and pull. It has been...

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  • Worksheet Year: 1

    Comparing Toys

    This worksheet allows students to identify different forces that are used by different toys, by comparing one of their own toys with a toy f...

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  • Worksheet Year: 1

    Gravity - Worksheet

    This worksheet allows students to demonstrate their understanding of gravity and the different objects that will be affected by gravity.  

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  • Worksheet Year: 1

    The Power of Forces

    This worksheet has been designed for students to record their observations as they complete various push and pull experiments. Students will...

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  • Resource Year: 1 2

    Push and Pull - Sorting Cards

    These push and pull sorting cards make a terrific hands-on addition to your Science unit as students learn to identify the force required to...

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  • Worksheet Year: 1 2

    Push or Pull Venn Diagram

    This worksheet allows students to demonstrate their understanding of the differences between push and pull by cutting and pasting different...

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  • Worksheet Year: 1 2

    Pull Worksheet

    This worksheet allows students to demonstrate their understanding of different objects that require the pull force to move.  

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  • Worksheet Year: 1

    Push and Pull – Title Page

    This title page has been designed to use at the beginning of the Push and Pull unit of work. You may choose to have students paste the ti...

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  • Worksheet Year: 1 2

    Push Worksheet

    This worksheet allows students to demonstrate their understanding of different objects that require the push force to move.  

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  • Resource Year: 2

    A Plane Made of Rings

    An experiment where students create an unfamiliar paper airplane, that is still able to fly thanks to the forces of thrust and lift. The...

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  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3 +4

    Yoga Poses

    Yoga Poses can be practiced as a class to understand the different ways we can move our bodies and perform activities using a range of movem...

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