Sustainability Teaching Resources for Year 5
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What are Bushfires? Comprehension Task
A comprehension task to use when learning about bushfires.
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Earth Day Word Scramble
A word scramble of sustainability vocabulary to use on Earth Day.
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'Our Compost Bin Needs...' Poster
Use this poster when your class is learning about composting.
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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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National Tree Day – Word Hunt
A National Tree Day word search to use in the classroom.
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Acclimiatised Civilisations – Teaching Presentation
A Geography teaching presentation for students to learn about how different cultures adapted to different landscapes.
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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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Water Overuse Infographic Poster
An infographic displaying important facts and statistics about water overuse.
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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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Overfishing Infographic Poster
An infographic displaying important facts and statistics about overfishing.
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Biodiversity Poster
A poster to help your students explore the topic of biodiversity.
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Deforestation Infographic Poster
An infographic displaying important facts and statistics about deforestation.
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My Promise to the Earth Student Template
A template for students to identify what they can do to help save the environment.
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General Waste, Recycling, Soft Plastics and Compost Posters
Posters to display in your classroom showing the different waste solutions.
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Sustainability Footprints Word Wall
6 different footprint shaped word wall cards to be used as labels or for vocabulary.
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Sustainability Footprints Posters
12 footprint shaped landscape posters.
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Renewable and Non-renewable Energy Posters
A set of two posters displaying and examining renewable and non-renewable energy sources, including wind energy, hydro energy, solar energy, natural gas, oil and coal.
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Garbage Bin Posters - Rubbish, Recycling and Compost
Posters outlining what can be put in the different types of bins.
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What Can Be Recycled? Poster
A poster showing the products that can be recycled.
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The Recycling Process Poster
A poster showing the process materials go through when they are recycled.
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Geography Flip Book
A flip book to use when learning about geography.
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Develop a Habitat - Garden Project
A project-based assessment task for students to demonstrate their understanding of how habitats can be preserved and protected in and around where people live.
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Rethink and Repair - Brainstorming Sheets
A set of 5 brainstorming sheets to use when brainstorming all of the ways we can reduce, reuse, recycle, rethink and repair waste.
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Rethink and Repair Posters
A set of 5 posters explaining the concepts behind reducing, reusing, recycling, rethinking and repairing waste.
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Non-renewable Energy Poster
A poster that displays and examines non-renewable energy sources, including natural gas, oil and coal.
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Renewable Energy Poster
A poster that displays and examines renewable and energy sources, including wind energy, hydro energy and solar energy.
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Happy Earth Day Colouring In Sheet
A colouring in sheet to be used in the classroom when learning about Earth Hour and Earth Day.
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Solar Panels - Fact Sheet and Worksheet
A teaching resource to be used in the classroom when learning about sustainability and the Earth.
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Earth Hour Poster
A poster highlighting the importance of Earth Hour.
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What is Compost? Poster
A poster to display in your classroom when talking about compost.
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Why Should We Compost? Poster
Use this poster set to explain why it is important to compost food scraps.
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The Compost Cycle Poster
Use this poster when students are learning about composting.