Classroom printables, activities & worksheets
Sustainability
A collection of primary teaching resources to use when learning about sustainability. Resources include posters, worksheets, comprehension pieces and lesson plans. Use the posters as a reminder to your students about how they can implement sustainable practices in the classroom and at home. This includes information on composting, as well as how to reduce, reuse, recycle, rethink and repair.
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Recycling Soft Plastics Made Simple Poster
A poster that shows an effective way to identify soft plastics when recycling waste.
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Earth Overshoot Day Poster
An infographic poster showing the implications of Earth Overshoot Day.
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National Tree Day – Why Plant a Tree? Infographic
An infographic poster about the importance of trees in celebration of National Tree Day.
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Caring For Country and Place in Sustainable Ways PowerPoint
A 22 slide editable PowerPoint presentation to use when exploring how Indigenous peoples care for Country and Place in sustainable ways.
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National Tree Day Activity Pack
A pack of resources to use when celebrating National Tree Day.
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Classroom Energy Audit Worksheet
An investigation that will have students observing the energy usage in their classroom and proposing action to reduce energy waste.
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Energy Saver Reminders
A set of energy-saving reminders that can be placed around the classroom.
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Waste Management Investigation - How Much Waste Do We Throw Away?
A practical investigation related to sustainable waste management.
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Biodiversity Poster
A poster to help your students explore the topic of biodiversity.
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Introduction to Natural Resources PowerPoint
A teaching presentation that explores what natural resources are and where they come from.
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Natural Resource Use in the 21st Century PowerPoint
A 22 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when exploring how natural resources are used by humans in the 21st century.
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Renewable vs Non-Renewable Energy Sources – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for an information report from the Year 4 magazine (Issue 2).
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Classroom Practices to Promote A Green Future - A Teacher's Guide
An 18 page teacher's guide on how to drive a sustainably friendly classroom!
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Mini-Mystery – Who Broke the Window? – Interactive PowerPoint
An interactive mini-mystery that is sure to be a SMASH!
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Student Lunch Box Audit Worksheet
An investigation that will have students calculating the waste produced from their lunch boxes, creating a plan of action to reduce their waste and reflecting on their results.
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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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The Ecological Footprint Poster
An infographic poster showing the implications of The Ecological Footprint.
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Earth Day Word Scramble
A word scramble of sustainability vocabulary to use on Earth Day.
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My Ecological Footprint Worksheet
A worksheet which will have the students evaluate their ecological footprint and compare it with the class.
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National Tree Day – Word Hunt
A National Tree Day word search to use in the classroom.
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Water Wastage Investigation - How Much Water is Lost to Leaks?
A practical investigation related to sustainable resource use.
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Energy Saving Tips for the Classroom – Poster
A poster displaying some helpful tips for saving energy in the classroom.
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Water Overuse Infographic Poster
An infographic displaying important facts and statistics about water overuse.
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Earth Watch – Drowning in Plastic Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a magazine article about plastic pollution in our oceans.
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Inquiry Project - Template
A diverse template to help students craft inquiry questions to produce different types of projects.
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Overfishing Infographic Poster
An infographic displaying important facts and statistics about overfishing.
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Why Teach About Cultural Burning? Poster
An educational poster providing a rationale for teaching Australian children about cultural burning.
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Recycling Soft Plastics – Worksheet
A flow chart and accompanying worksheet exploring the process of soft plastics recycling.
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Earth Watch: Protecting Native Plants and Animals – Comprehension Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for an article about ways to keep our native animals and plants safe.
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Deforestation Infographic Poster
An infographic displaying important facts and statistics about deforestation.
