Description
This bundle includes the following:
– Year 6 Changing Matter
– Year 6 Electricity
– Year 6 Reef Warriors
– Year 6 Around the Sun
These activities, assessment ideas and posters compliment all the following Australian Curriculum Version 9.0 Year 6 Science content descriptors:
Biological Science:
– investigate the physical conditions of a habitat and analyse how the growth and survival of living things is affected by changing physical conditions AC9S6U01
Physical Science:
– investigate the transfer and transformation of energy in electrical circuits, including the role of circuit components, insulators and conductors AC9S6U03
Chemical Science:
– compare reversible changes, including dissolving and changes of state, and irreversible changes, including cooking and rusting that produce new substances AC9S6U04
Earth and Space Science:
– describe the movement of Earth and other planets relative to the sun and model how Earth’s tilt, rotation on its axis and revolution around the sun relate to cyclic observable phenomena, including variable day and night length AC9S6U02
Topics covered in this bundle include:
Reef Warriors
– Introduction to the Great Barrier Reef
– Animals of the Reef
– Setting up an Aquarium
– Reef Threats
– Pollution Experiment
– Climate Change Investigation
– Coral Threats
– Become an Animal Activist (Assessment) – students share their understanding of what they have learnt throughout the unit through art
Electricity
– Energy Sources
– What is electricity?
– What would life be like without electricity?
– Electricity Production
– Electrical Circuits
– Insulators and Conductors
– Electrical Hazards
– Transforming Electrical Energy
Changing Matter
– States of Matter (review)
– Changing Matter – exploring reversible/irreversible changes through making pancakes
– Changing Matter – exploring reversible/irreversible changes by applying heat to various solids
– Changing Matter – Can you un-mix a mixture?
– Changing Matter – Using filters to un-mix mixtures
– Changing Matter – exploring the effects of rust
– Changing Matter – exploring how recycling uses the knowledge of reversible/irreversible changes to make new products
– Assessment – bake a cake investigation plus an additional assessment sheet
– Assessment: Sun, Earth and Moon model and/or Solar System model creation
–Â Year 5/6 Australian Curriculum Yearly Health Bundle
– Year 6 HASS Units Bundle
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