Australian Curriculum Categories
Science Understanding
Based on the Australian Curriculum,Science Understandingin Science Year 2 includes:
32 of 93 teaching resources for those 'aha' moments
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Plants in Action Word Wall Vocabulary
30 plant lifecycle related vocabulary cards for a word wall.
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Plant Life Cycle Sort
Help your students cement their understanding of the plant life cycle with this interactive game.
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Push and Pull Sorting Activity
A sorting activity to help students identify actions that use push and pull.
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10 Fascinating Facts About Water – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a magazine article from the Year 2 magazine (Issue 3).
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Fantastic Forces – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for an information report from the Year 2 magazine (Issue 3).
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Seedlings Vocabulary Sorting Activity
A fun sorting activity to help students become familiar with vocabulary related to seedlings.
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Eggs-ellent Dominoes
A set of dominoes to use in the classroom when investigating animals which lay eggs.
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Life Cycle of a Chicken - Poster
A poster to display when learning about the life cycle of a chicken.
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Jack's Garden - Science Experiment
A Jack and the Beanstalk themed Science activity.
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How Does Water Get to Our Taps? – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for an information report from the Year 2 magazine (Issue 2).
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Science Pattern Match Cards
A set of 89 task cards to help students learn about patterns in nature.
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The Butterfly Life Cycle Sentence Strips
The life cycle of a butterfly student booklet.
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Life Cycle of a Butterfly Concertina Activity
A cute activity where students re-create the life cycle of a butterfly.
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Inherited versus Learned Behaviours Poster
A poster explaining the difference between inherited and learned behaviours.
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Push and Pull Forces PowerPoint
A teaching presentation introducing the students to push and pull forces.
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Force Knowledge Check
A worksheet used to check the students’ knowledge of forces.
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Gravity Investigation PowerPoint
This teaching presentation introduces the force of gravity and using air resistance to counteract this force.
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Whatever Floats Your Boat PowerPoint
A teaching presentation comparing different forces involved in buoyancy.
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Science Experiment - Sink or Swim
A science experiment which investigates the buoyancy of different objects when placed in water.
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The Force of Friction PowerPoint
A teaching presentation investigating the force of friction.
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Forces in Play PowerPoint
A teaching presentation comparing different forces involved in play.
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Science Experiment – Sticky Friction
A science experiment which investigates the relationship between friction and the properties of various materials.
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Earth Day Acrostic Poem - Template
An acrostic poem template to use in the classroom to celebrate Earth Day.
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Comparing Life Stages Worksheet
An open-ended task for students to demonstrate their understanding of how animals grow and change.
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Comparing a Chick with a Hen Template
A worksheet for students to brainstorm the similarities and differences between a chick and a hen.
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Comparing a Lion Cub with an Adult Lion Template
A worksheet for students to brainstorm the similarities and differences between a lion cub and an adult lion.
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My Life Stages 'Lift the Flap' Template
A template to use when learning about human life stages.
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Human Growth and Change Sorting Activity
A fun sorting activity to help students identify the behavioural and physical changes humans experience at different life stages.
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Sequencing Life Cycles Worksheet
An activity for students to use when learning about life cycles.
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Comparing Animals to Their Parents Template
A template to use when investigating animals, their offspring and how they grow and change.
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Silkworm 'Lift the Flap' Life Stages Template
An activity for students to use when learning about life stages.
