Students identify how water moves from one phase to another and whether energy is added (heating) or removed (chilling) Help students und...
This demonstration shows how a gas (water vapour) can become a solid at room temperature without ever going through a liquid phase. This...
Students research the melting points and boiling points for a number of elements, learning that the structure of an atom can have a huge eff...
A demonstration that illustrates the effect of temperature on the volume of gasses, This demonstration is a great way to illustrate how g...
One of the physical properties for solids is “hardness”. Students will use a copy of Mohs scale to discover the relative hardness of a numbe...
Students investigate the physical properties of liquids, including viscosity, and cohesion that are unique to liquids. Students also watch a...
In this activity, students analyse and record observations on the physical properties of a number of items. Students focus on the physic...
In this activity, students investigate mixtures, by dissolving borax in water, and then growing crystals out of the solution. Helps stude...
An optional experiment to the others in lesson 2 which shows a chemical mixture (complete with reaction) to contrast against the physical mi...
An alternative experiment to the boric acid snow flakes, where students create rock candy. A non-toxic alternative to the experiment cont...
In this activity, students learn about the elements of the periodic table, and how the structure of the table can give us insight into the e...
In this activity, students demonstrate their knowledge of how heat travels by labeling and describing the conduction, convection and radiati...
In this activity, Students record their observations of a convection demonstration done by the teacher. This activity does a fantastic jo...
A teacher sheet explaining the preparation and methodology of the experiment students do as part of Worksheet 6 in Lesson 6 This teacher...
In this activity, students test the conduction and insulation properties of a number of materials This activity helps illustrate the func...
A teacher sheet explaining the preparation and methodology of the experiment students do as part of WS5 This activity helps illustrate th...
In this activity, students match a source of heat energy with it’s source. Helping students understand that electrical heat, or combustio...
In this activity, students sequence a variety of known temperatures on a thermometer, so as to understand how a thermometer works, and how t...
In this activity, students shade drawings to indicate the flow of heat energy from areas of high heat energy to areas of low heat energy...
In this activity, students sort familiar items to indicate whether they’re used for heating or for cooling Get students thinking about ho...
In this activity, Students record their observations of a convection demonstration done by the teacher. This activity does a fantastic jo...
In this activity students look at real world ocean temperature data to try and understand how our changing climate may be affecting the seve...
Students investigate how buildings are designed to incorporate earthquake mitigation, and design their own building for an earthquake prone...
This final assessment piece is a group presentation on a large scale natural disaster. Assessing students’ understanding of the causes an...
In this activity, students use pieces of plasticine to visualise how plates collide along tectonic boundaries Helping students visualise...
Introduce the concept of waves in a dynamic and interactive way with this teacher worksheet. Using a slinky, students can explore and observ...
Enhance students' scientific literacy with this comprehensive science glossary. This resource provides a compilation of key scientific terms...
This is the assessment for the Year 6 science unit on electricity. It tests scientific knowledge and understanding, and practical skills. It...
Students do a number of calculations to identify the financial and environmental effects of making more sustainable decisions around the hom...
Students conduct research to compare different types of electrical power generation, from both fossil fuels and more sustainable options
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