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Educational value

• This resource contains a smorgasbord of resources that address aspects of Earth and space science from the Australian Curriculum Science Understanding. Teachers need to select resources from this selection for class use depending on their goals and the ability and interests of students. This resource addresses Science as a Human Endeavour from the Australian Curriculum for students in year 5, particularly the contribution of different cultures to our understanding of the Solar System.

Year level

F; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6

Topics Rockets Telescopes Asteroids Astronomers Axial tilt Orbits Earth rotation Pluto Earth Planets Jupiter Saturn Solar System Daylight