Chemical Sciences Teaching Resources for Year 5
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Science Experiment - Cover to Conserve
A science experiment that investigates if evaporation can be reduced by covering a body of water.
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Materials Poster
A poster showing the definition and an example of materials.
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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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The Three States of Matter – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a scientific report from the Year 5 magazine (Issue 3).
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Going, Going, Gone! - Worksheet
A worksheet that explores how matter changes state at different temperatures.
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States of Matter Word Wall
A set of states of matter related vocabulary cards for a word wall.
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R.E.R.U.N. - Writing a Scientific Conclusion Fact Sheet
An educational fact sheet introducing the students to the R.E.R.U.N. method for writing a scientific conclusion.
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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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Changing States of Matter Worksheet
A worksheet based on the changing states of matter.
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What's the Matter? Task Cards
An activity for students to use when learning about the properties of solids, liquids and gases.
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Change of State Match-Up Worksheet
An activity for students to use when learning about the changing states of matter.
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Now I Understand PowerPoint - Building a Solid Conclusion for an Experiment
An educational teaching presentation introducing the students to the R.E.R.U.N. method for writing a scientific conclusion.
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Observing Matter Worksheet
A worksheet to practise observing the properties of materials used in a range of objects.
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Science Experiment - Solid Wood vs Laminate
A science experiment which investigates the strengths of solid wood and laminate.
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Salt Water Density Experiment
A hands-on science experiment about salt water density.
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Phase Changes of Matter Poster
A poster showing the phase changes of matter.
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What Are Pure Substances and Mixtures? (Classroom Poster Pack)
Explore pure substances and mixtures with a printable classroom poster pack designed with your students in mind!
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Make an Eggshell Disappear - Science Experiment Booklet
A fun science experiment involving chemistry.
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Material World Cut-Out Decorations
Cut-out decorations to use on your materials display board.
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Fast Finisher Science Task Cards - Year 5
A set of 12 Science task cards.
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Facts of the Matter
This Chemical Sciences unit explores the concept that solids, liquids and gases have different observable properties and behave in different ways.
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Slime - Solid, Liquid or Gas?
A 60 minute lesson in which students will recognise that not all substances can be easily classified on the basis of their observable properties.
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What's the Matter?
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Changing States of Matter
A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore the way solids, liquids and gases change in different situations.
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Matter Matters!
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Understanding States of Matter
An assessment task designed to assess students' knowledge and understanding of solids, liquids and gases, their properties and their behaviour.
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Going, Going, Gone!
A 60 minute lesson in which students will recognise that substances exist in different states depending on the temperature.
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Knowing Matters!
A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore how knowledge of states of matter and their changes can help inform practices and decision making.
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Gases
A 60 minute lesson in which students will observe that gases have mass and take up space.
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Liquids
A 60 minute lesson in which students will identify the observable characteristics of liquids and how they behave in different ways.
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Solids
A 60 minute lesson in which students will identify the observable characteristics of solids and how they behave in different ways.