Based on the Australian Curriculum,Science as a Human Endeavourin Science Year 6 includes:
Fact cards featuring 64 species and subspecies that are on the critically endangered list.
A poster of the world map featuring 64 species and subspecies that are on the critically endangered list.
An acrostic poem template to use in the classroom to celebrate Earth Day.
A science experiment that investigates how changes to electrical circuits affects their components.
A worksheet for considering whether an energy source is sustainable.
A worksheet to develop students' ability to design fair, scientific experiments.
A teaching presentation discussing the development of a scientific hypothesis.
An educational teaching presentation introducing the students to the R.E.R.U.N. method for writing a scientific conclusion.
An educational fact sheet introducing the students to the R.E.R.U.N. method for writing a scientific conclusion.
An educational poster introducing the students to the R.E.R.U.N. method for writing a scientific conclusion.
A teaching presentation discussing the development of scientific lines of questioning.
A worksheet to help the students begin the process of a scientific investigation.
A hands-on science experiment about biodegradability.
A hands-on experiment to use when exploring natural disasters.
An hands-on experiment to be conducted by students when investigating earthquakes.
An electricity PowerPoint template to use on an interactive whiteboard or as print-outs for your class.
A set of four man-made disaster posters with information.
A comprehensive pack including posters, activities and worksheets about earthquakes and earthquake safety.
This Physical Sciences unit addresses the principles of electricity. It explores what electricity is, how it is transferred and how energy is transformed to create it.
A 60 minute lesson in which students will consider whether energy sources are sustainable.
A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate the use of solar panels and determine if they are a viable source of electricity.
A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate how changes to electrical circuits affect their components.
This Science unit addresses the concepts of plate tectonics and natural disasters.
A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate how town planning can reduce the impact of flooding.
A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate how building techniques can reduce the impact of earthquakes.