Earth & Space Sciences

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  • Resource Year: 2 3

    Sunlight and Shadows

    A poster that visually demonstrates how the sun causes shadows.

  • Resource Year: 3

    Sun from East to West

    A poster that explains that we see the sun rise in the east and set in the west. 

  • Resource Year: 2 3

    Earth's Axis

    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...

  • Worksheet Year: 2 3

    Day and Night - Scientific Diagram

    Students draw a scientific diagram of the earth’s rotation on its axis and how this causes day and night. They include annotations.

  • Worksheet Year: 3

    Earth's Rotation - Title Page

    A title page for the Year 3 Earth’s Rotation unit.

  • Worksheet Year: 2 3

    Observation of the Sun, Moon and Earth

    Students record some things that they have observed in the day and night in relation to the sun, moon and earth.

  • Worksheet Year: 2 3

    What I already know - Earth, Moon and Sun

    Students record what they already know about the earth, moon and sun. They draw and annotate a scientific diagram to show their  understandi...

  • Worksheet Year: 4

    Disaster Artist - Natural Disaster Report

    Students research a natural disaster, and use that knowledge to create a before and after image of the change to the earth’s surface.  ...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    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...

  • Resource Year: F 1 2 3 +3

    WALT, WILF & TIB - Space

    These space themed WALT, WILF, and TIB posters are perfect for earth and space sciences units.

  • Resource Year: F 1 2

    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...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    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...

  • Resource Year: F 1

    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...

  • Presentation Year: 1

    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...

  • Presentation Year: 1

    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...

  • Presentation Year: 1

    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...

  • Resource Year: 4

    Surface Change Quiz

    Surface change quiz

  • Presentation Year: 3 4

    Soil Types - Presentation

    This PowerPoint presentation explains the different types of soil and how scientists classify soil types. This presentation can be used t...

  • Lesson Year: 4

    Extreme Events

    In this lesson studunts will explore extreme weather events and the effect they have on the surface of the earth.

  • Lesson Year: 4

    Surface Change Assessment

    In this lesson, students finish the science unit by completing a short quiz, demonstrating all they've learned about erosion and weathering.

  • Lesson Year: 4

    Examining Soil

    In this lesson, students take a second look at their soil samples, now that they’ve settled into distinct layers. They measure and estimate...

  • Lesson Year: 4

    Human Caused Change

    In this lesson, students learn about how we’ve impacted erosion, and how we can change and minimise our impact.

  • Lesson Year: 4

    Erosion Experiment

    In this lesson, students explore how nature can change landscapes through erosion. 

  • Lesson Year: 4

    Natural Erosion

    In tis lesson, students explore how natural forces, like climate, rivers, and glaciers can change the surface of the earth.

  • Lesson Year: 4

    Soil

    In this lesson, students look at the parts of soil, and how scientists classify different types of soil. They also start an experiment on so...

  • Lesson Year: 4

    Rock Sorting

    In this lesson, students work as teams to sort through rock samples, and using their powers of observation, and scientific knowledge, they m...

  • Lesson Year: 4

    Rocks

    In this lesson, students learn about the three types of rocks, how they’re formed, and how we can tell them apart.

  • Lesson Year: 4

    The Earths Makeup

    In this lesson, students talk about the layers of the earth, and how the earth’s crust that we’re on is always changing, by moving around an...

  • Lesson Year: 5

    Space Assessment

    In this lesson, students finish the science unit by completing a short quiz, where they demonstrate all you’ve learned about Our Place in Sp...

  • Lesson Year: 5

    Sky Gods

    In this lesson, students explore where the names of the planets and moons in our solar system come from, and some of the stories behind them...

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