Energy Teaching Resources for Year 2
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Sound Energy PowerPoint (First Nations Musical Instruments)
Help your students discover how traditional musical instruments used by First Nations Australians produce their characteristic sounds with this Sound Energy PowerPoint.
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Animals Surviving With Sound Research Project
Assign an Animal Sound Research Project to encourage your students to explore how animals use sound to survive in the wild.
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Stopping Sound! Insulator Experiment
Explore and test materials to determine their effectiveness with an engaging Sound Insulator Experiment.
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How Sound Is Made - Sorting Activity
Sort instruments that need to be plucked, blown, struck, or shaken to produce sound with our printable ‘How Sound Is Made’ Sorting Activity.
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Sound Energy Booklet
Teach your students all about sound energy sources using this 12-page Sound energy booklet
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Light Teaching Resource Pack
A comprehensive set of posters, activities and worksheets related to the concept of light.
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Sounds of Change
A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate if the pitch and volume of sounds can be changed.
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Design a Musical Instrument
An assessment task in which students will demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of sound.
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Seeking Sound Investigation
A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate how sound travels.
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Make a Sound
A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate if similar sounds can be made in different ways.
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Feel the Noise
A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore sound and how it is made.
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Observing Shadows Investigation
A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate how shadow length changes over time while predicting, measuring, and identifying patterns in nature.
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When Shadows Form
A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore sources of light and recognise that when the sun’s light is blocked, a shadow is formed
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Sensational Senses
A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore the five senses and the information they provide.
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Light and Sound Unit Plan (Year 2 NSW)
This Physical Sciences unit addresses the concepts of light and sound and how they are sensed.