{"product_id":"stage-1-unit-2-nsw-aligned-science-design-and-digital-solutions-yr-1-and-2-copy-2","title":"STAGE 1 UNIT 3 NSW aligned SCIENCE-weather, environments, and living things","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis unit is designed to compliment the recent unit rolled out by NSW Education Department 2025\/6. It is based on the unit of work Unit 3 \u003cspan\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ehow Earth’s systems and seasonal changes affect weather, environments, and living thin\u003c\/strong\u003egs. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe learning outcomes of this unit are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Investigations of changes provide knowledge and understanding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e16 hourly lessons plus 4 hours of additional\/optional content. (1 term's work)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis unit teaches students how Earth’s systems and seasonal changes affect weather, environments, and living things. They learn how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples use seasonal indicators. Students identify rocks in natural formations and human-built structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSyllabus outcomes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•    \u003cstrong\u003eST1-SCI-01\u003c\/strong\u003e measures and describes changes in living things, materials, movement, Earth and the sky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e•    ST1-PQU-01\u003c\/strong\u003e poses questions based on observations and information to investigate cause and effect\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e•    ST1-DAT-01 \u003c\/strong\u003ecollects, represents and uses data to identify patterns and relationships\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is included in this pack?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerPoint with over 430 slides (editable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudent workbook and assessment tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePDF for easy printing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeaching notes under each slide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick links to units.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSections for each lesson included in the PowerPoint presentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf Assessment tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVideo links\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreated for use with the IWB.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuggested teaching prep for each lesson.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutcomes and indicators included for each lesson.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe font which has been used in this presentation is the Google font\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fonts.google.com\/specimen\/Edu+NSW+ACT+Foundation\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEdu NSW ACT foundation\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003ewhich needs to be downloaded onto your computer (this can be done by clicking on the blue link provided). You must restart your device once installed and all of the formatting will be correctly in place. This step is VERY important otherwise your units will be misaligned.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a comprehensive unit which will save you hours and hours of preparation time. It is important at the start of each lesson that you read the teaching notes as there is some Lesson preparation needed for some lessons. These include printing sets of cards in some lessons, printing worksheets for assessment purposes so that work samples are available for each child.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSome things you will need for this unit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003echart paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emarker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewriting materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethermometers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 rain gauges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esponge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecloud frames\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eglue sticks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003escissors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eindividual whiteboards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eyearly calendar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003erock kits or sample of rocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eworkbook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emagnifying glasses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esticky notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhite paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edigital devices to take photographs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ejug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elarge plastic bottles (with the tops cut off 10cm from the top of the bottle)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emasking tape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emeasuring cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eblade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eart paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecrayons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecardboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecotton balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecoloured paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecraft materials (fabric scraps, flowers, leaves, pebbles, sand, twigs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecraft sticks\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edrawing materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emodelling clay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epaint\/ brushes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and Cultures:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ewhen planning and programming content relating to Aboriginal and\/or Torres Strait Islander histories and Cultures, teachers are encouraged to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003einvolve local Aboriginal Communities and\/or appropriate Knowledge Holders in determining suitable resources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003euse Aboriginal and\/or Torres Strait Islander-authored or endorsed publications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eread the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cins\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/educationstandards.nsw.edu.au\/wps\/portal\/nesa\/k-10\/diversity-in-learning\/aboriginal-education\/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-principles-and-protocols\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eprinciples and protocols\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/ins\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003erelating to teaching and learning about Aboriginal and\/or Torres Strait Islander histories and Cultures and the involvement of local Aboriginal Communities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cins\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aiatsis.gov.au\/education\/guide-evaluating-and-selecting-education-resources\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) Guide to evaluating and selecting education resources\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/ins\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehas been developed to assist teachers in selecting appropriate resources for teaching about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories, Cultures and Languages respectfully and effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTOU\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinting and Use: You may print this product for your personal use or for use within your own classroom. 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