In this lesson, students will learn how light is absorbed and how that creates the colour we see.
This lesson, students will learn how light travels and refraction.
In this lesson, students will learn how their eyes work in collecting and converting light into signals for our brain.
In today's lesson, students will learn how light travels as small particles of energy along waves and light we can see is called the visible...
This unit covers all of the Year 5 Physical Sciences material for the Australian National Curriculum. Throughout these lessons, students lea...
Transmission and Refraction - Presentation
Research and report scientific knowledge for a topic we are interested.
Explore the physical adaptations of different animals from different biomes.
Understand behavioural adaptations of animals in the Australian desert biome.
This Adaptations unit is designed to cover the Biological Sciences content areas for Year 5 students. Students explore the types of adaptati...
A self-reflection rubric for the information report on behavioural and physical adaptations of desert and plants.
An outline of what needs to be included in an information report on behavioural and physical adaptations of desert plants and animals.
Students draw a scientific diagram with annotations of a Xerophyte (Desert Plant that has specifically adapted for water conservation).
Students research one of the common modes of seed dispersal: Water, wind, animals, gravity or ballistics. They explain how the seed is dispe...
Students explain and illustrate how the Australian Banksia survives the catastrophic event of Australian bushfires.
Student research and investigate a plant that mimics the look of something else to aid its survival. They name and illustrate the plant and...
Students describe the adaptations that helps each of the following plant survive. They draw and label a scientific diagram of each. E.g.,...
Students brainstorm some environments in which plants live, describe them and some of the possible problems that plants may face in those en...
A poster that highlights examples of physical adaptations of camels.
A poster that highlights examples of physical adaptations of penguins.
A poster that highlights examples of physical adaptations of giraffes.
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