Sourcebook modules provide teachers with a range of learning and teaching ideas. Teachers are encouraged to modify modules to meet the specific needs and interests of particular groups of students and individual students, their own needs and the learning environment.
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| Level |
Module |
Core Learning Outcomes |
| 2 |
Scientists at work (PDF, 190 kB) |
2.2 |
| 2 |
There's science in my community (PDF, 137 kB) |
2.3 |
| 3 |
Cultural science (PDF, 219 kB) |
3.1 |
| 3 |
Measurement in science (PDF, 372 kB) |
3.2 |
| 4 |
Cultural and historical science (PDF, 272 kB) |
4.1 |
| 4 |
Fair tests (PDF, 150 kB) |
4.2 |
| 5 |
Science now and then (PDF, 631 kB) |
5.1 |
| 5 |
Society's ideas have changed (PDF, 360 kB)
+ Resource sheets (PDF, 465 kB) |
5.3 |
| 6 |
Scientists - past and present (PDF, 217 kB) |
6.1 |
| 1 |
Features of the Earth and sky (PDF, 197 kB) |
1.1, 1.2 |
| 2 |
Changes to the features of the Earth and sky (PDF, 260 kB) |
2.1 |
| 3 |
Interactions of systems of Earth and beyond (PDF, 341 kB) |
3.1, 3.2 |
| 3 |
Resources for living things (PDF, 273 kB) |
3.3 |
| 4 |
Interactions and changes in Earth and space (PDF, 590 kB) |
4.1, 4.2 |
| 1 |
Ways of moving (PDF, 287 kB) |
1.1 |
| 1 |
Energy around us (PDF, 388 kB) |
1.2, 1.3 |
| 2 |
Forms of energy and how they are used (PDF, 347 kB) |
2.2, 2.3 |
| 3 |
Forms and sources of energy (PDF, 265 kB) |
3.2, 3 3 |
| 4 |
Force and motion (PDF, 191 kB) |
4.1 |
| 4 |
Alternatives in energy (PDF, 216 kB) |
4.3 |
| 5 |
Forces in everyday life (PDF, 261 kB) |
5.1 |
| 6 |
Obtaining and using energy efficiently (PDF, 335 kB) |
6.2, 6.3 |
| 1 |
Needs of living things (PDF, 169 kB) |
1.1 |
| 3 |
Observable features and survival (PDF, 619 kB) |
3.1 |
| 3 |
Life cycles are not all the same (PDF, 274 kB) |
3.2 |
| 3 |
Interactions between living and non-living things (PDF, 342 kB) |
3.3 |
| 4 |
Living things reproduce (PDF, 263 kB) |
4.2 |
| 4 |
Interactions in the environment (PDF, 211 kB) |
4.3 |
| 5 |
Consequences of interactions in the environment (PDF, 397 kB) |
5.3 |
| 6 |
Explain the variation (PDF, 463 kB) |
6.2 |
| 1 |
The nature and uses of materials (PDF, 205 kB) |
1.1, 1.2, 1.3 |
| 2 |
Grouping materials (PDF, 163 kB) |
2.1 |
| 2 |
Why materials are used for particular purposes (PDF, 165 kB) |
2.3 |
| 3 |
Properties of materials before and after change (PDF, 160 kB) |
3.2 |
| 4 |
Changing materials to make them useful (PDF, 331 kB) |
4.3 |
| 6 |
Structure and behaviour of matter (PDF, 196 kB) |
6.1 |
| 6 |
Patterns of interactions (PDF, 460 kB) |
6.2 |
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AgAware has developed a series of learning modules on agriculture. These are available from the website of Science Teachers Association Queensland.
Last reviewed: 11 December 2007
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