Australian Curriculum Categories
ACSHE051
Science knowledge helps people to understand the effect of their actions
9 teaching
resources for those 'aha' moments
teaching resource
Recycling Soft Plastics – Worksheet
A flow chart and accompanying worksheet exploring the process of soft plastics recycling.
teaching resource
Earth Day Acrostic Poem - Template
An acrostic poem template to use in the classroom to celebrate Earth Day.
teaching resource
Science Experiment - Biodegradable or Not? - Middle Grades
A hands-on science experiment about biodegradability.
unit plan
Changing States Unit Plan
This Chemical Sciences unit addresses how changes in state from solid to liquid and liquid to solid can be caused by adding or removing heat.
lesson plan
Recycling Case Study – Soft Plastics
A 60-minute lesson in which students will explore how changes from solid to liquid and liquid to solid can help in the process of recycling plastic.
lesson plan
Adding Heat
A 60-minute lesson in which students will investigate what happens when heat is applied to a range of solids.
unit plan
The Heat is On Unit Plan
This Physical Sciences unit addresses the concept of heat energy, including heat sources, heat transfer, thermal conductors and thermal insulators.
lesson plan
Thermal Insulators - Keeping Out the Heat
A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate which materials are the best thermal insulators.
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Thermal Conductors - Feel the Heat
A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate which materials are the best thermal conductors.