Australian Curriculum Categories
Science Understanding
Based on the Australian Curriculum, Science Understanding in Science Year 6 includes:
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Natural Disasters Inquiry Task - Newspaper Report
Use our 3-page graphic organiser to research and report on a significant natural disaster from the last 100 years.
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National Tree Day Activity Pack
A pack of resources to use when celebrating National Tree Day.
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National Tree Day – The Green Bridge – A Science Investigation
A science investigation embedded in a real-world context, where students design a habitat to meet the needs of specific animals.
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Biodiversity Poster
A poster to help your students explore the topic of biodiversity.
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Endangered Species Facts – Task Cards
Fact cards featuring 64 species and subspecies that are on the critically endangered list.
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Critically Endangered Species Map – Poster
A poster of the world map featuring 64 species and subspecies that are on the critically endangered list.
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Forms of Energy Poster
A poster to display in the classroom that shows different forms of energy.
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Five Wonders Theme Park: Slither House Sketch – Project
An inquiry project that encourages students to research animals and their habitats and design a reptile house in a theme park.
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Inherited versus Learned Behaviours Poster
A poster explaining the difference between inherited and learned behaviours.
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Earth Day Acrostic Poem - Template
An acrostic poem template to use in the classroom to celebrate Earth Day.
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Science Experiment - Shine Bright, Electric Light!
A science experiment that investigates how changes to electrical circuits affects their components.
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Circuit Diagrams Worksheet
A worksheet that explores how to read and write circuit diagrams.
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It's Electric! - PowerPoint Presentation
A 23 slide editable PowerPoint to use when teaching your students about electricity in Science.
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Electricity: From Plant to Place - Worksheet
A worksheet that explores how electricity is generated and distributed.
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Introduction to Electricity Worksheet
A worksheet that explores the concept of electricity.
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Electricity Explained Worksheet
A worksheet that explores the concept of electricity.
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Is It Sustainable? Evaluating Sources of Electricity Worksheet
A worksheet for considering whether an energy source is sustainable.
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Circuit Diagram Symbols Poster
A poster that shows a range of symbols used for drawing circuit diagrams.
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Investigating Solar Electricity - Worksheet
A worksheet that helps students discern if solar power is a viable source of electricity.
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Electrical Conductors and Insulators Worksheet
A worksheet that explores conductors and insulators.
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What are Bushfires? Comprehension Task
A comprehension task to use when learning about bushfires.
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Science Experiment - Biodegradable or Not? - Upper Grades
A hands-on science experiment about biodegradability.
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Flood Vocabulary Task
A vocabulary task for students to use when demonstrating their understanding of the impact of floods in Australia.
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Flood Inquiry Task
An inquiry task for students to demonstrate their understanding of the impact of floods in Australia.
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History of the Worst Floods in Australia
An informative table about the worst floods in Australia's history and an activity task for students to use when demonstrating their understanding of the impact of floods in Australia.
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Flood Safety Poster - Design and Create Task
A design and create task for students to demonstrate their understanding of the impact of floods.
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Different Forms of Flooding Posters
6 flood posters to use on your natural disasters display board.
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Impacts of Floods - Title Poster
A poster to use on your natural disasters display board.
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Behavioural, Structural and Physiological Adaptations
4 posters showing the different types of adaptations.
