Unit Plans
Cross-Curricular units designed to provide strong foundations for young learners to develop the required learning as outlined in the content descriptions within the Australian Curriculum.
This unit is based on the Year 2 Australian Curriculum HASS Inquiry Skills, Knowledge and Understandings. Students explore changes betwee...
This unit is based on the Year 2 Australian Curriculum HASS Inquiry Skills, Knowledge and Understandings. Students explore people and places...
This unit is based on the Year 2 Australian Curriculum HASS Inquiry Skills, Knowledge and Understandings. In this unit, students will invest...
This unit is based on the Year 2 Australian Curriculum HASS Inquiry Skills, Knowledge and Understandings. Students investigate people and pl...
This unit is based on the Year 2 Australian Curriculum HASS Inquiry Skills, Knowledge and Understandings. Students are introduced to Drea...
This unit is based on the Year 2 Australian Curriculum HASS Inquiry Skills, Knowledge and Understandings. Students explore the 7 continents...
This unit is based on the Year 2 Australian Curriculum HASS Inquiry Skills, Knowledge and Understandings for Geography. The unit begins with...
This unit is based on the Year 2 Australian Curriculum HASS Inquiry Skills, Knowledge and Understandings for Geography. The unit gives stude...
There are predictable stages that all living things go through. They can be very similar between different animals, and there can be interes...
This unit will investigate how the forces of push and pull affect the ways in which objects move on land, water and in the air. Students ...
This short unit is based on the Year 2 Australian national science curriculum. In it, students learn what sound is, how they hear it, the di...
This unit covers the Chemical Sciences portion of the Australian Curriculum for year 2. Through a series of presentations, hands-on activiti...
This unit covers the Chemical Sciences strand of the Australian Curriculum for Year 2. In this unit students will learn that objects are mad...
This unit that is designed to cover the Australian National Curriculum for Year 2 - Earth and Space Sciences. Throughout this unit, students...
This flexible unit is designed to cover the Australian National Curriculum for Year 2 - Earth and Space Sciences. Throughout this unit, stud...
This resource is to be used in conjunction with the Year 2 Adjectives Unit. This resource assists in consolidating skills in their understan...
This unit gives a great overview of what a proper noun is, as well how a proper noun differs from a common noun. The unit provides visual ex...
This unit is a great overview of how to identify syllables and count out the syllable beats within a word. The unit covers words with one sy...
This resource is to be used in conjunction with the Year 2 Verbs Unit. This resource assists in consolidating skills in their understanding...
This unit is great for understanding the concept of synonyms and practising how to improve our vocabulary through using more interesting wor...
This unit is wonderful for learning and practising the concept of the ‘long e’ sound. The unit provides different vowel digraphs and graphs...
This unit gives a great overview of antonyms, the definition and opportunities to match the correct antonym to a given word. There are multi...
This unit is great for defining what an article is and how it is used within a sentence to create a ‘noun group’. The unit also provides opp...
This Celebrating Book Week (Early Years) has been designed to be used with any book week theme and different texts. This unit will assist in...
This Poetry unit provides a great introduction to early years poetry. The unit will take you through examples of a Haiku, Shape, Acrostic, T...
This ‘Friendship’ unit is great for reinforcing what it means to be a good friend. Including brainstorming, role-play scenarios and some...
This detailed unit plan has been designed to support the teaching and learning of asking questions, to aid comprehension of texts read. The...
This is a great unit to introduce and reinforce the concept of compound words. Use this unit after sharing the presentation with your cla...
This unit is a great comprehensive unit to introduce and reinforce the concept of vowel consonants. Use this unit after running through the...
This unit plan is a comprehensive resource for teaching and assessing proper nouns and list commas in your Year 2 classroom. The unit includ...
This unit plan has been designed to support students to understand the concept of silent letters. This unit plan comes complete with a detai...
This unit plan is a comprehensive resource for teaching the concept of compound sentences. The unit comes complete with a presentation, pos...
This unit has been put together to support students in grasping the concept of noun groups. It supports them to create extended noun groups...
This unit plan is a comprehensive resource for teaching and assessing morphemic awareness in your Year 2 classroom. Students will build word...
This comprehensive and detailed unit plan is designed to support students in their understanding of nouns. The unit contains a presentation...
This unit plan is a great way to introduce students to editing skills aligning with the Australian Curriculum content descriptor ACELY1672....
This is a great unit to teach students all about expressing their own emotions as well as identifying emotions in others. Students will lear...
This unit is a must have for all Year 2 classrooms! As we know, teaching students how to identify and manipulate sounds in words (phonemic a...
This unit plan has been created to support your students to identify the purpose and audience of persuasive texts and create short persuasiv...
This unit plan has been created to support your students to create short informative texts using a growing knowledge of the text structure,...
This wonderful unit focused on using quotation marks introduces students to the use of quotation marks, their function, why we use them, and...
This interactive presentation is an excellent way to introduce or revise the summarising comprehension strategy with your students. The pres...
This unit is one of 6 detailed comprehension strategy units that you can use to teach each strategy to your students. There is a range of re...
This unit is one of 6 detailed comprehension strategy units that you can use to teach each strategy to your students. There is a range of re...
This unit is one of 6 detailed comprehension strategy units that you can use to teach each strategy to your students. There is a range of re...
This unit is one of 6 detailed comprehension strategy units that you can use to teach each strategy to your students. There is a range of re...
Embark on a captivating literary journey with our 'Julia Donaldson Author Study Unit.' Immerse students in the magical worlds of 'Zog,' 'Ti...
Unlock the art of procedural writing with our comprehensive unit! Tailored for grade 2 students, this journey encompasses engaging presentat...
Embark on a linguistic adventure with our "Better Word Choices" unit! Designed to enhance vocabulary selection and interpersonal language sk...
Discover the magic of words in our Year 2 morpheme unit! Students explore how prefixes and suffixes transform base words, unlocking new mean...
This comprehensive unit plan explores how images enrich text meanings. It includes a dynamic presentation, activities, worksheets and assess...
This engaging unit for lower primary students explores how language shapes preferences and text appreciation. Students compare text organisa...
This workbook is designed to support multi-age classrooms (Kindergarten, Year 1, and Year 2) in exploring narrative structure, language feat...
This Context Workbook supports K-2 students in understanding how context shapes stories, experiences, and environments. It includes differen...
This Perspective and Argument Workbook supports K–2 students in exploring perspective and argument through creative, reflective, and text-ba...
This Representation Workbook supports K–2 students in exploring how ideas, people, places, animals, and events are portrayed across differen...
This Character Workbook supports K–2 students in exploring how characters are developed, change and influence stories. Through differentiate...
This set of worksheets helps students develop an understanding of imagery by exploring descriptive language that uses the senses to bring wr...
Students discover how authors use language to create unforgettable characters and bring settings to life. Through fun games, colourful poste...
This unit is designed to teach students how to use near doubles as a strategy for solving addition problems.
This unit is designed to teach your students the basics of geometric transformations, including single-step slides and and flips, and quarte...
This unit provides great visuals for practising ‘half past’ by recognising where the minute and hour hands are placed and gives opportunitie...
This unit provides great visuals for practising ‘quarter past’ by recognising where the minute and hour hands are placed and gives opportuni...
This unit provides great visuals for practising ‘quarter to’ by recognising where the minute and hour hands are placed and gives opportuniti...
This unit provides great visuals for practising to count and order money values. The unit explains the difference between coins and notes an...
This item was created as part of a larger unit on place value for Year 2, and helps students understand place value up to 1000.
This unit provides an overview of the mental maths strategy, ‘doubles’ and includes numerous examples of using addition to double numbers as...
This subtraction unit will assist with practising the mental strategy of counting on. The unit will provide visual examples as well as oppor...
This unit plan helps students recognise, describe, and create additive patterns with numbers, shapes, and objects. It includes an engaging p...
This comprehensive and detailed unit plan contains an abundance of resources to support students when solving mental subtraction facts. The...
This comprehensive unit plan has been created to support students when learning to recognise and interpret common use of halves, quarters an...
This comprehensive and detailed unit plan contains an abundance of resources to support students when solving mental subtraction facts. The...
This detailed unit plan focuses on the Data Representation and Interpretation aspect of the strand Statistics and Probability. The unit plan...
This detailed unit plan contains an abundance of resources to support students in recalling their multiplication facts of nine, and related...
This comprehensive unit plan supports students when learning to recognise and describe a half as one of two equal parts. The unit plan comes...
This unit plan has been designed to support students to develop their understanding of the four seasons (Southern Hemisphere), months withi...
This comprehensive and detailed unit plan is designed to support students in their understanding of chance, that aligns with the Year 2 Aust...
This thorough unit plan has been created to align with Australian Curriculum content for Year 2, supporting students when identifying and de...
This detailed and progressive unit plan contains an abundance of resources to support students when interpreting simple maps of familiar loc...
This helpful unit contains resources to help support your students to recognise and represent division as grouping into equal sets and solve...
This helpful unit contains resources to help support your students to describe and draw two-dimensional shapes and recognise their key featu...
This comprehensive unit plan has been designed to explore comparing and ordering shapes and objects based on length, area, capacity and mass...
This unit plan supports your students when identifying and describing the features of three-dimensional objects. The unit includes a present...
This unit plan has been created to support your students to investigate number sequences, initially those increasing and decreasing by two...
Using Calendars is a comprehensive unit plan for Year 2. Students will learn how to identify the date and determine the number of days betwe...
Allow your students to go deeper than just identifying key words in word problems. This unit is focused on teaching the different types of w...
This comprehensive and detailed unit plan is a great way to introduce multiplication to your students. It covers many concepts that will hel...
This unit has been created to assist students in completing subtraction problems when regrouping. The unit contains a step-by-step presentat...
This unit plan has been created to support your students when learning to recognise, represent and order numbers to at least 1000 using phys...
This engaging Part Part Whole and Partitioning Unit guides students through part part whole and partitioning concepts. This unit uses many v...
This engaging Part Part Whole to 10 Unit guides students through part part whole and partitioning concepts. This unit uses many visuals to i...
This wonderful unit focusses on the place value of numbers from 250-500. It contains: Step-by-step presentation Posters and displays...
his wonderful unit focuses on the place value of numbers from 500-750. It contains: Step-by-step presentation Posters and displays...
This unit plan has been created to support your students when learning to recognise, represent and order numbers to 500. The unit completes...
This unit plan has been created to support your students when learning to recognise, represent and order numbers to 750. The unit is complet...
This unit plan has been created to support the teaching and learning of problem solving with money. The unit contains a step-by-step pres...
This unit has been created to assist students in recognising and explaining the connection between addition and subtraction as inverse opera...
This comprehensive unit plan equips teachers with a presentation, posters, student reference materials, engaging activities, worksheets, gam...
This unit plan has been created to support the teaching and learning of using simple arrays for division. It includes a presentation, st...
This comprehensive unit plan is specifically crafted for Year 2 teachers to enhance their students' mathematical proficiency through the inn...
This comprehensive unit plan equips teachers with a presentation, posters, student reference materials, engaging activities, worksheets, gam...
This unit plan has been created to support the teaching and learning of using simple arrays for multiplication. It includes a presentation...
This comprehensive unit plan equips teachers with all necessary resources to effectively introduce multiplication as repeated addition. With...
This unit plan has been created to support the teaching and learning of problem solving. The unit contains a step-by-step presentation, p...
This comprehensive unit plan equips teachers with all necessary resources to effectively introduce division as repeated subtraction. With pr...
This activity pack is designed to go along with our Big Bang presentation. This activity kit allows you to turn that interesting presentatio...
Unlike many of our STEAM activities, this is a full unit, designed for Year 3 and 4 students to fulfil part of the Design and Technologies p...
This STEAM activity pack was designed to accompany our Extinction emergency presentation. It includes instructions for the STEAM activities,...
This activity pack contains a fun pollination activity that turns your classroom into a field of flowers for the students to pollinate. It w...
This activity kit is designed to accompany the STEAM presentation on the Physics of Flight. In this pack, you will find all the necessary in...
This activity kit, designed to be used in conjunction with our ‘What is a Hovercraft Presentation’ teaches your students the story of the ho...
The Taking Care of Earth’s Water, Land, and Air Unit is a structured, four-lesson plan designed to help students understand how their everyd...
This activity is a quick engineering challenge that your students will love! It can be completed in a single session with minimal materials....
Coding is a way of thinking, a way of problem-solving, and can exist even without a computer. Unplugged coding is a great way to introduce t...
The Building a Bee Hotel Unit is a complete design and technologies project where students explore sustainable habitats for native bees. The...
This five-lesson Design and Technologies unit guides students through an engaging design process as they explore how toys move. Students tes...
This Foundation-level unit introduces students to basic digital technologies concepts through a series of age-appropriate, hands-on and visu...
This full unit plan outlines five structured lessons aligned with the Years 1–2 Digital Technologies curriculum. Lessons explore digital sys...
This complete unit plan guides teachers through five engaging lessons that help Years 1–2 students explore algorithms, collaboration, online...
In this activity, students build on what they have already learned about coding by creating algorithms for a partner to replicate tangram pu...
This set of reusable name badges can be used during teamwork activities in the classroom, especially with STEAM.For more information on team...
This unit was designed to help your students understand what an emergency is, and through activities and practice build up their confidence...
This activity pack, and its matching presentation aims to teach students that their bodies have the ability to warn them when they are feeli...
Bullying is a short Health unit for Year 1 and Year 2. Students will learn how to identify bullying behaviour as well as strategies for d...
Healthy Eating is a short Health and Physical Education unit for Year 1 and Year 2. Students will learn to make better food choices by id...
This unit continues the discussion around permission, including how to interact with others in fair and respectful ways. A range of age...
This unit creates a discussion around personal achievement and identity. Students will learn how a person’s identity is formed by many diffe...
This activity pack, and its matching presentation aims to get students to focus on their emotions, feelings, and reactions, while giving the...
This comprehensive unit takes students through writing narratives. The unit begins with a presentation to assist teachers in demonstrating t...
Step into a world of literary magic with our engaging unit based on Mem Fox's beloved stories - "The Magic Hat," "Possum Magic," and "Koala...
The Grow & Multiply: Designing a Veggie Patch unit integrates Design and Technologies with Mathematics, guiding students through designing,...
