Science Teaching Resources for Foundation Year
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The Needs of Plants - Worksheets for Year 1
Cut, paste, and read about what plants need to survive with a pair of printable plant worksheets.
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Parts of a Plant Foldable - Lift-the-Flap Graphic Organiser
Display learning about the parts of a plant with a fun “lift the flap” graphic organiser.
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Types of Weather – Sorting Activity
Observe and categorise pictures showing different types of weather with this sorting activity.
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Day and Night Booklet
Learn about the differences between night and day with this printable Day and Night Booklet.
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Seasons of the Year Sorting Activity
Year 1 students can identify proper clothing, activities and objects for different types of weather with this four seasons activity.
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Science Foundation Assessment Trackers
A 3 page set of assessment trackers using the Australian Curriculum codes to monitor student progress in Science.
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What to Wear Today? – Classroom Display
An interactive classroom display where students update the clothes the character is wearing each day based on the weather.
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Science Term Tracker (WA Curriculum) - Pre-primary
A Science term tracker using the WA Curriculum Pre-primary content descriptors and codes.
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Science Term Tracker (WA Curriculum) - ABLEWA
A Science term tracker using the WA Curriculum ABLEWA content descriptors and codes.
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Science Photo Booth Props
Set up a science photo booth in your classroom with a pack of printable science photo booth props.
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Months of the Year Poster - Northern Hemipshere
A poster displaying the months of the year.
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Minibeasts Resource Pack
This extensive minibeast weekly lesson pack includes educational posters, classroom decorations, word wall templates, page templates and worksheets for you to mix and match with your class.
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Term Trackers Resource Pack (Australian Curriculum) - Foundation
A collection of term trackers aligned with the Australian Curriculum.
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Term Trackers Resource Pack (WA Curriculum) - Pre-primary
A collection of term trackers aligned with the WA Curriculum.
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Term Trackers Resource Pack (WA Curriculum) - ABLEWA
A collection of term trackers aligned with the WA Curriculum.
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Properties of Materials Unit Plan
This Chemical Sciences unit investigates the observable properties of materials. Descriptive vocabulary is explored as well as the suitability of materials for different purposes.
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A Mixture of Materials
A 60 minute lesson in which students analyse objects made of different materials and explain why those materials were used based on their properties.
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Choosing Materials That Work!
A 60 minute lesson in which students understand that some materials are more appropriate to use for certain objects or products than others based on the properties they possess.
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Sorting Scientists
A 60 minute lesson in which students investigate and sort materials based on their properties.
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Properties of Materials
A 60 minute lesson in which students develop an understanding of the properties of materials that make them useful for specific purposes.
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Identifying Types of Materials
A 60 minute lesson in which students identify the material objects are made of and sort them in various ways.
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Describing Materials
A 60 minute lesson in which students explore the properties of materials and develop vocabulary to describe them.
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Shelter Building Experiment
A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate how a shelter can protect a living thing.
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20+ Plastic Easter Egg Activities for Teachers to Use in the Classroom (Even After the Holiday)
Explore fun plastic Easter egg activities for maths, English, and more so you can utlise all those the plastic eggs that end up on your desk!
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4 Wickedly Fun Halloween Science Experiments for Kids to Add to Your Lesson Plans
Explore teachers' favourite fun Halloween science experiments for kids. They include serious levels of ooze, bubble, goop and wow factor!