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Years F–2
Unit 1: Needs of living things
Unit 2: Changing lands and skies
Unit 3: Mixing things together
Years 3–4
Unit 1: Transfer of heat
Unit 2: Living and non-living things
Unit 3: Shaping the Earth's surface
Years 5–6
Unit 1: Solids, liquids and gases
Unit 2: Survival
Unit 3: Weather extremes
Years 7–8
Unit 1: Mixing and separating
Unit 2: Classification of organisms
Unit 3: Cells
Years 9–10
Unit 1: Ecosystems
Unit 2: Plate tectonics
Unit 3: Our Universe
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Years F–2
Unit 1: Needs of living things
Unit Overview
Unit 1 Overview
1 Needs of
pets
Unit 1 Lesson One
2 Needs of
animals
Unit 1 Lesson Two
3 Needs of
plants
Unit 1 Lesson Three
4 Our needs
and wants
5 Needs of
wild animals
Unit 1 Lesson Five
Unit 2: Changing lands and skies
Unit Overview
Unit 2 Overview
1 Our place
Unit 2 Lesson One
2 Types of landscapes
Unit 2 Lesson Twp
3 Design a
parkland
Unit 2 Lesson Three
4 Daytime and
night-time
Unit 2 Lesson Four
5 The work of scientists
Unit 2 Lesson Five
Unit 3: Mixing things together
Unit Overview
Unit 3 Overview
1 What is it
made of?
Unit 3 Lesson One
2 Mixing and combining
Unit3 Lesson Two
3 Mixing ochres
Unit 3 Lesson Three
4 Recycling paper
Unit 3 Lesson Four
5 Recycled paper seed sachets
Unit 3 Lesson Five
Years 3–4
Unit 1: Transfer of heat
Unit Overview
Unit 1 Overview
1 Heat energy
Unit 1 Lesson One
2 Conduction and convection
Unit 1 Lesson Two
3 Conductors and insulators
Unit 1 Lesson Three
4 Solve a problem
Unit 1 Lesson Four
5 Taking heat away
Unit 1 Lesson Five
Unit 2: Living and non-living things
Unit Overview
Unit 2 Overview
1 Living or
non-living
Unit 2 Lesson One
2 Investigate
living things
Unit 2 Lesson Twp
3 Life stages and
lifecycles
Unit 2 Lesson Three
4 Environmental
factors
Unit 2 Lesson Four
5 Improving
biodiversity
Unit 2 Lesson Five
Unit 3: Shaping the Earth's surface
Unit Overview
Unit 3 Overview
1 Introducing
geology
Unit 3 Lesson One
2 Classification
and weathering
Unit 3 Lesson Two
3 Causes of
erosion
Unit 3 Lesson Three
4 Erosion at
school
Unit 3 Lesson Four
5 Erosion
case study
Unit 3 Lesson Five
Years 5–6
Unit 1: Solids, liquids and gases
Unit Overview
Unit 1 Overview
1 States of
matter
Unit 1 Lesson One
2 Changing
states
Unit 1 Lesson Two
3 Properties of
gases
Unit 1 Lesson Three
4 Compressed
gas
Unit 1 Lesson Four
5 Solid, liquid
or gas?
Unit 1 Lesson Five
Unit 2: Survival
Unit Overview
Unit 2 Overview
1 What is adaptation?
Unit 2 Lesson One
2 Different adaptations
Unit 2 Lesson Two
3 Kangaroo
case study
Unit 2 Lesson Three
4 Plant adaptation
Unit 2 Lesson Four
5 Goyder’s Line
Unit 2 Lesson Five
Unit 3: Weather extremes
Unit Overview
Unit 3 Overview
1 What is a
cyclone?
Unit 3 Lesson One
2 Cyclone
formation
Unit 3 Lesson Two
3 Cyclone
simulation
Unit 3 Lesson Three
4 Cyclone
impact
Unit 3 Lesson Four
5 Cyclone
ready
Unit 3 Lesson 5
Years 7–8
Unit 1: Mixing and separating
Unit Overview
Unit 1 Overview
1 Common
mixtures
Unit 1 Lesson One
2 Separating
techniques
Unit1 Lesson Two
3 Homogenous
mixtures
Unit 1 Lesson Three
4 The water
cycle
Unit 1 Lesson Four
5 Water treatment
process
Unit 1 Lesson Five
Unit 2: Classification of organisms
Unit Overview
Unit 2 Overview
1 Why we
classify
Unit 2 Lesson One
2 Classification
keys
Unit 2 Lesson Two
3 The five
kingdoms
Unit 2 Lesson Three
4 Vertebrates and invertebrates
Unit 2 Lesson Four
5 Parts of
a plant
Unit 2 Lesson Five
Unit 3: Cells
Unit Overview
Unit 3 Overview
1 Cell theory
Unit3 Lesson One
2 Using a microscope
Unit 3 Lesson Two
3 Organelles
Unit 3 Lesson Three
4 Cell structure and function
Unit 3 Lesson Four
5 Scientific discoveries
Unit 3 Lesson Five
Years 9–10
Unit 1: Ecosystems
Unit Overview
Unit 1 Overview
1 Organism interaction
Unit 1 Lesson One
2 Change in populations
Unit 1 Lesson Two
3 Energy and
matter flow
Unit 1 Lesson Three
4 Environment
change
Unit 1 Lesson Four
5 Destruction
of habitats
Unit 1 Lesson Five
Unit 2: Plate tectonics
Unit Overview
Unit 2 Overview
1 Earth’s
structure
Unit 2 Lesson One
2 Develop a
theory
Unit 2 Lesson Two
3 Plate
boundaries
Unit 2 Lesson Three
4 The effects of
earthquakes
Unit 2 Lesson Four
5 Prepare for
earthquakes
Unit 2 Lesson Five
Unit 3: Our Universe
Unit Overview
Unit 3 Overview
1 What’s in our universe?
Unit 3 Lesson One
2 Size and distance in space
Unit 3 Lesson Two
3 The Big Bang theory
Unit 3 Lesson Three
4 Life and death
of stars
Unit 3 Lesson Four
5 Observing the universe
Unit 3 Lesson Five