So you've got to create a scope and sequence for a science unit, but how can you make this an effective unit of work? This requires careful planning and consideration of the student's needs and abilities. Here are some steps to help you create an effective scope and sequence
How to create an effective scope and sequence for teaching science in primary school
March 31, 2023
Steps to create a unit of work for a primary science classroom
March 30, 2023
Creating a unit of work for a primary science classroom involves careful planning and preparation. With some work and input from your colleagues, you can find this to be highly rewarding both for your students and to you!
How to incorporate cross-curricula teaching in a primary science unit of work
March 25, 2023
Cross-curricular teaching can be a great way to help students make connections between different subject areas and deepen their understanding of the topics they are studying. We look at some strategies to employ!
Easter Science Experiments – just for fun!
March 21, 2023
Easter-themed science experiments! Easter is a great time to incorporate science experiments into your curriculum or even at home. Here are some favourites :)
Young Space Explorers Webinar
December 10, 2022
The Young Space Explorers webinar was a companion event for the New Space Workforce initiative. Hear from a NASA astronaut, NASA scientist, US National Labs & the Australian Space Agency about careers in space.
2025 International Aeronautical Congress & students
October 1, 2022
The 2025 International Aeronautical Congress will be in Sydney. So with this in mind, you can already be inspiring your students about space opportunities with some simple steps!
Introducing Kids to Coding in a Fun, Approachable Way
February 3, 2022
As we continue to move more and more towards a high-tech, digital future, coding will only continue to become an essential and valuable skill. This means finding new and fun ways to get younger kids interested, and learning these skills is vital. Many children already show proficiency in STEM subjects,...
Australian Virtual Astronaut (AVA) challenge goes global
November 29, 2021
With Australian schools in lockdown during the 2021 winter, students in NSW spent the majority of the season completing their schooling via home learning. With these issues on their mind, a group of STEM education experts and design thinking leaders put their heads together and developed the Australian Virtual Astronaut...
7 unique student engagement strategies for STEM classes
November 22, 2021
Want to drive high engagement in STEM learning. We look at effective strategies that help each of your students to indulge in active STEM learning.
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-Caulfield Grammar School – Big Science Big FunThanks so much for presenting at our school on Monday. Our students enjoyed the show.
-Greenvale Primary School – Big Science Big FunFizzics Education curated a thoughtful and hands-on experience for the children, incorporating practical, skill-based learning activities and followed by a science presentation at the end of the event involving liquid nitrogen. This was delivered safely and effectively, capturing both the children and the parents for the duration of the presentation.
-Macquarie Bank – Family Fun DayFizzics Education ran a show today at our school and it was wonderful. He was a great facilitator and the show was age appropriate and well done.
-Mount Zion Early learning centre – Little Science Big Fun