New South Wales Curriculum
ST1-5LW-T
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resources for those 'aha' moments
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Identifying the External Features of a Butterfly
A 4 page worksheet and answer sheet to use when teaching and learning about the external features of living things.
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Comparing Living Things Venn Diagram
A Venn diagram worksheet to use when comparing the external features of living things.
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Identifying the External Features of an Ant
A 3 page worksheet to use when teaching and learning about the external features of living things.
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Collecting Data About the External Features of Small Animals
A worksheet to use when collecting data about the external features of small animals.
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Identifying the External Features of an Earthworm Worksheet
A 3 page worksheet to use when teaching and learning about the external features of living things.
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How to Build an Earthworm House Project
A comprehensive step-by-step guide to building an earthworm house.
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Australian Animals Worksheet - Did You Know?
A set of Australian animal themed 'Did You Know?' worksheets.
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The Art of Bark Outdoor Activity
An integrated science and art activity for observing plants in the environment.
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Adjectives All Around - Outdoor Observation Activity
Engaging activities where students observe and describe their outdoors environment.
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Minibeasts - Portrait Page Border
A page border to use when learning about 'Minibeasts'.
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External Features of Farm Animals
A pack of worksheets, posters and a PowerPoint to explore the external features of farm animals.
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Animal Classification – Mammals Posters
A poster highlighting the features of mammals.
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Parts of A Plant Worksheet
A worksheet highlighting the different parts of a plant.
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Animal Classification Posters – All
A set of 5 posters featuring basic animal classifications.
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Animal Classification Poster – Reptiles
A poster highlighting the features of reptiles.
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Bird, Animal or Plant Word Wall Vocabulary
Sixty-nine bird, animal or plant related vocabulary cards for a word wall.
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Amphibians and Reptiles Worksheets and Posters Pack
A pack containing posters and worksheets highlighting the similarities and differences between reptiles and amphibians.
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Reptile and Amphibian Information Sheet
An information sheet highlighting the similarities and differences between reptiles and amphibians.
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Classifying Reptiles and Amphibians Worksheet
A worksheet highlighting which animals are reptiles and which are amphibians.
resource pack
Minibeasts Teaching Resource Pack
This extensive collection of minibeasts resources 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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Living Things and Their External Features Unit Plan
This Biological Sciences unit covers a range of concepts relating to living things, such as their external features and the places in which their needs are met.
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar
An assessment task in which students will demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the external features of small animals.
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What is the Same and What is Different?
A 60 minute lesson in which students will compare the external features of small animals.
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Astounding Ants
A 60 minute lesson in which students will identify the external features of an ant.
