In this lesson, students explore how our ability to look into space has evolved through time, and how that’s allowed us to learn more about...
In this lesson, students learn about the thousands of other objects that are drifting out in our galaxy, that don’t often get talked about....
In this lesson, students explore just how big the distance between the planets is. The earth may seem like a big place, but it’s one of the...
In this lesson, students learned all about the 8 planets in our solar system.
In this lesson, students learn about the sun, it’s importance as the centre of our galaxy, and how it powers us and the world that we live i...
In this lesson, students explore the moon. What it is, how it was made, its size and distance compared to the earth, and why it seems to cha...
In this lesson, students expore how people thought about space through time, and how famous scientists’ discoveries have changed how we unde...
In this lesson, students discuss their prior knowledge of space, and are introduces to the concepts within the unit.
This assessment will span over 2 lessons. In groups, students will pick a natural disaster and create a presentation, which they will presen...
In this lesson, students explore the various extreme weather events that have the power tochange the surface of the earth and impact those o...
In this lesson, students discuss Tsunamis, how they’re formed, and the damage that they do. They explore the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami.
In this lesson, students work through the volcanoes presntation and they creat a 3D model of a volcano.
In this lesson, students watch an example of a presentation similar to the ones they will be starting in a few weeks.They also discuss how s...
In this lesson, students investigate how scientists measure and study earthquakes, and why they do it.
In this lesson, students learn that when plates move across or towards each other, they can release energy in the form of earthquakes.
In this lesson, students explore the different layers of the earth, and focused on the crust. This includes, the thinnest layer, the crust,...
In this unit, designed to last 10 lessons, students will complete the Year 6 ACARA Earth and Space Sciences curriculum, which focuses on nat...
This is a 10 lesson unit that is designed to cover the Australian National Curriculum for Year 5 Earth and Space Sciences. Over the cours...
This is a 10 lesson unit, designed to cover the Australian Curriculum for Year 4 Earth and Space Sciences. Over the course of this unit,...
In this lesson students will be assessed on what they have learn in this unit, the sky and landscape.
In this lesson students will look at manafed features within the environment.
In this lesson students will learn about the constructed features within their envirnoment.
In this lesson students will learn about natural features we see in the environment.
In this lesson students will learn how to create an emergency kit and which rules to follow in case of a weather emergency.
In this lesson students will look at other ways to observe changes in the weather during the day or night.
In this lesson students will observe the changes that are happening to the moon this month.
In this lesson students will investigate the reason why it is coller at night than during the day.
This lesson will discuss the seaons of the year and the changes that occur in each season.
In this lesson students will explore the sky and how it changes throughout the day and night.
This unit has been designed for Year 1 based on the Australian Curriculum Earth and Space Sciences strand. Students will investigate the obs...
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