{"product_id":"stage-1-unit-2-nsw-aligned-science-design-and-digital-solutions-yr-1-and-2-copy","title":"STAGE 2 UNIT 5 NSW Science, Our solar system: Aligned with 2025 curriculum Year 3-4","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\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 5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe learning outcomes of this unit are:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e· Physical and living systems depend on energy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e· Design processes and digital systems are used to create solutions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e16 hourly lessons plus 4 hours of additional\/optional content. (1 term's work)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis unit teaches students to explore the dynamics of Earth's revolution around the Sun, the role of solar energy and the gravitational forces that govern the positions of planets in our solar system. Students investigate the features of the solar system and examine cultural references associated with these celestial bodies. Students use the core features of common digital tools and explore how data can be represented.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.teacherspayteachers.com\/itemsDigital\/editNext\/15246587\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSyllabus outcomes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e· \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eST2-SCI-01\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e uses information to investigate the solar system and the effects of energy on living, physical and geological systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e· \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eST2-PQU-01\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eposes questions to create fair tests that investigate the effects of energy on living things and physical systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e· \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eST2-DAT-01\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e uses and interprets data to describe patterns and relationships\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e· \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eST2-DDT-02\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e designs and uses algorithms, represents data and uses digital systems for a purpose\u003c\/span\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\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePowerPoint with over 440 slides (editable)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStudent workbook and assessment tasks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePDF for easy printing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTeaching notes under each slide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuick links to units.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSections for each lesson included in the PowerPoint presentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelf Assessment tasks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVideo links\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreated for use with the IWB.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuggested teaching prep for each lesson.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOutcomes and indicators included for each lesson.\u003c\/span\u003e\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\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fonts.google.com\/specimen\/Edu+NSW+ACT+Foundation\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eEdu NSW ACT foundation\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cem\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\u003e\u003cspan\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. 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pin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003enewspaper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eglue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003escissors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003estopwatches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003estring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003etape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 sheets of clear plastic (such as cling film or overhead projector sheets)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 toilet paper rolls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebean bags or other small weights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003edigital device with camera\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003emetre rulers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eindividual whiteboards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003epavement chalk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003estring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehula hoop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003estretchy fabric\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003etape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethermometers\u003c\/span\u003e\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\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhen planning and programming content relating to Aboriginal and\/or Torres Strait Islander histories and Cultures, teachers are encouraged 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