Science

Living in the Material World - Examining Natural and Processed Materials

A 60 minute lesson in which students will examine and understand the differences between natural and processed materials and their uses.

Diagram of the Solar System

Sustainability in Occupations

A 60 minute lesson in which students will investiagate why occupations within the community need to be sustainable.

Technology - Friend or Foe?

A 60 minute lesson in which students will examine the ways in which technology can both help and hinder our lives.

A Star, Some Planets and More!

The Scale of the Solar System

The History of Technology in Occupations

A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore how technology has been used within occupations throughout history.

Sisters of the Solar System - The Jovian Planets

Occupations Using Technologies

A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore how technological devices are used within occupations in the community.

Technology and Occupations

A 60 minute lesson in which students will identify and explore the need for technology within occupations in the community.

Sisters of the Solar System - The Terrestrial Planets

Defining Terms - Technology and Occupations

A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore and define the terms 'technology' and 'occupations'.

Sources of Heat

A 60 minute lesson in which students will identify kinetic, electrical and chemical sources of heat energy.

Electricity Explained

An assessment task in which students will demonstrate an understanding of energy transfer and transformation when generating electricity.

Solar Electricity

A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate the use of solar panels and determine if they are a viable source of electricity.

Transforming Energy Into Electricity

A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate how moving air and water can turn turbines to generate electricity.

Shine Bright, Electric Light!

A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate how changes to electrical circuits affect their components.

Feeling the Flow - Electrical Conductors and Insulators

A 60 minute lesson in which students will classify objects as conductors or insulators of electricity.

Applying Basic Algorithms

A 60 minute lesson in which students will follow a sequence of steps and identify these as an algorithm.

Animal Adaptations Inquiry Task - Presenting

Creating Basic Algorithms

A 60 minute lesson in which students will consolidate understanding of algorithms by creating a set of instructions.

Introduction to Algorithms

A 60 minute lesson in which students will understand the concept of an algorithm by listing steps to move an object around a map.

Animal Adaptations Inquiry Task - Researching

Animal Adaptations Inquiry Task - Introduction

Blubber Me Experiment

A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate how blubber works as an insulator.

True Colours

A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate how the colour of an object depends on the properties of the object and the colour of the light source.

Physiological Adaptations

A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore the physiological adaptations of plants and animals.

In Living Colour

A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate how the colour of an object depends on the properties of the object.

Behavioural Adaptations

A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore the behavioural adaptations of plants and animals.

Refracting Light

A 60 minute lesson in which students will observe the refraction of light at the surfaces of different transparent materials.

Structural Adaptations

A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore the structural adaptations of plants and animals.

Reinforcing 8-bit Coding

A 60 minute lesson in which students will develop confidence in identifying and exploring coding data.