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 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,...
This poster explains what a volcano is and identifies vocabulary specific to volcanoes.
This poster explains what an earthquake is and identifies vocabulary specific to earthquakes.
This poster defines the 'Ring of Fire', locating it on a map and explaining why this part of the world is well known for volcanic activity.
This poster features the cross-section of a volcano with each part labelled.
This poster outlines each of the the 'Tectonic Plates', locating them on a map and linking the borders to movements in the earth's crust.
The 'Seismograph Poster' depicts the machine with which earthquakes are measured and explains how the machine's movements measure the intens...
This poster features the cross-section of an earthquake with each part labelled.
This chart depicts the cross section of a volcano with clear labels to allow for a simple learning process.