Using Primary Connections examples and designed for parents and carers to implement at home, Science for families is a collection of educational activities.
Each four-page resource features:
A short description
Notes guiding preparation and resourcing
Suggested questions to support student inquiry
Student task sheets (may be printed, photographed or photocopied and sent to teachers upon completion)
Ideas to explore further
Ideally, Science for families should be implemented with teacher guidance so that timing, context, curriculum, and assessment can be accounted for.
Click here for teacher support regarding facilitation of Primary Connections' Science for Families resources, and to inform and guide implementation.
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Find resources for all stages of learning. Explore featured resources and browse resources aligned to the Victorian (and Australian) Curriculum. Developed by VIC Department of Education.
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The Australian Computing Academy and partner, Grok Learning, are giving Australian students free access to:
Grok’s courses and competitions for Years 3-12;
ACA’s DT Challenges for Years 3-12 (extended from Years 3-8); and
ACA’s Information Security Challenge for Years 5-12 (extended from Years 7-12)
The Australian National Maritime Museum has boosted its online school educational resources including a range of creative activities, games and learning programs, aligned with the school curriculum.
The museum’s program gives students of all ages engaging ways to learn about Australian history, cultural life and science through our stories of the sea.
A new suite of resources has been designed to support teachers and guide students toward a deeper understanding of Cook’s 1770 voyage. The resources are intended for all Australian teachers and students with the goal of reaching lasting benefit and increased knowledge of our shared Australian history.
The content is linked to the Australian Curriculum and Australian Professional Teaching Standards.
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Kidsnews.com.au is offering free daily school-day education tasks and fun activities .
The activities have been tailored into four categories for students in Prep to Grade 2; Years 3-4; Years 5-6; and Years 7-9 to allow for age-based learning.
The resource has been created by teachers and is linked to the National Curriculum.
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ABC TV Education is launching an expanding schedule of education content to support students, teachers and parents with home based learning
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A Video Learning application that allows teachers and students to access Curriculum Related Video Material to assist with their teaching and learning.
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A national repository that provides Australian schools with more than 20,000 digital resources aligned to the Australian Curriculum.
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