CURRICULUM RESOURCES

Curriculum units and their current state of alignment with the Australian Curriculum Science

Year
Biological sciences
Chemical sciences
Earth and
Space Science
Physical sciences
Curriculum focus: Awareness of self and the local world
K
(Early stage 1)
1
(Stage 1)

Up, down and all around
NEW – Fully aligned to the Australian Curriculum

2
(Stage 1)
Watch it grow!
(Formerly known as Growing and changing)
NEW – Fully aligned to the Australian Curriculum
All mixed up
NEW – Fully aligned to the Australian Curriculum
Curriculum focus: Recognising questions that can be investigated scientifically and investigating them
3
(Stage 2)

Feathers, fur or leaves?
NEW – Fully aligned to the Australian Curriculum

Melting moments
(Formerly known as Runny or not)
NEW – Fully aligned to the Australian Curriculum
Heating up
4
(Stage 2)
Beneath our feet
(Formerly known as Buried in time)
NEW – Fully aligned to the Australian Curriculum
5
(Stage 3)
Desert survivors
Solids, liquids and gases
Earth's place in Space
NEW – Fully aligned to the Australian Curriculum
6
(Stage 3)
 Earthquake explorers
It's electrifying/
Essential Energy
NEW – Fully aligned to the Australian Curriculum

Note: Shaded boxes indicate published PrimaryConnections units. Units with * will need some modification to align with the Australian Curriculum Science understanding (SU). Unshaded boxes indicate units in development.

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Curriculum Resource Unit Map
National Scientific Literacy Progress Map
PrimaryConnections 5Es teaching and learning model
Unit planner
Backward design unit planner
Good Science Books for children

PrimaryConnections Stage 3 Curriculum Planning Documents

Literacy focuses across PrimaryConnections curriculum units. (PDF)
Investigating outcomes across PrimaryConnections curriculum units. (PDF)
Conceptual outcomes across PrimaryConnections curriculum units. (PDF)
Scope and Sequence Overview PrimaryConnections curriculum units. (PDF)