Looking for some examples of Science Units?

I have a collection of them here, including....

...the ABC Splash site. It has a lot of excellent Science related topics, resources, games and videos

I have created some documents to help with planning units of work. They are available for download from here

There are also samples of Science & Technology Scope & Sequence
(http://syllabus.bos.nsw.edu.au/science/science-k10/programming/)

16th - 24th August

The site has a (downloadable) resource book mapped to the Australian Curriculum containing a full lesson plan for each year level K-6

DEC employees can access many science resources, including the Primary Connections Units by logging in to Scootle using their DET username and password.

Units available include:

ES1 - Weather in my world; Staying alive; On the move and What's it made of?

S1 - Up, down & all around; Schoolyard safari; Spot the difference; Look! Listen!; Water works; Watch it grow; All mixed up and Push-Pull.

S2 - Night & day; Feather, fur or leaves; Melting moments; Heating up; Beneath our feet; Friends or foes; Package it better; Smooth moves; Plants in action and Material world.

S3 - Earth's place in Space; Desert survivors; Light shows; Earthquake explorer; Marvellous organisms; Change detectives; It's electrifying; Essential energy and What's the matter?

note: these units are aligned to the Australian Curriculum

Science Links by Theme

Bill Nye has lots of entertaining Science videos. Have a look for them on YouTube. Here is one to get you started.