Animal life cycles
– contents: simple life cycle, amphibians, insects that undergo complete metamorphosis, insects that undergo incomplete metamorphosis, worksheets. From Kidzone
Butterfly life cycles
– images and video showing the life cycle of a Monarch butterfly. From The ButterflySite
Monarch butterfly
– images and information on life cycle. From Kidzone
2020, Monarch butterfly caterpillar, Photograph, Pixabay, viewed 25 April 2021, <https://pixabay.com/photos/butterfly-monarch-caterpillar-4813447/>.
Animal classification
– basic traits for each class. From Kids Corner
Animal types
– definition of each animal type with animal examples and information. From National Geographic Kids
Mammal classification
– a simple classification and descriptions of mammals. From Enchanted Learning
A day on Earth 
– Earth’s rotation on its axis causes regular changes including day and night and seasons. From Scholastic
Earth’s rotation
– explains Earth’s rotation on its axis. From K8School
Australian native plant index
– list of plants by botanical name and common name. From OzNativePlants
Animal life cycles
– video showing life cycles of different animals. From Sheppard Software
Life cycle of a frog
– explanation and images showing life cycle of a frog. From National Geographic Kids
Food chain
– description and examples of food chains. Games to consolidate understanding. From Sheppard Software
Producers, Consumers and Decomposers
– explanation of terms with game to consolidate understanding. From Sheppard Software
Fun Rock Cycle Facts for Kids
– images and facts about the rock cycle. From East Science For Kids
Rocks and the Rock Cycle
– information about rocks and the rock cycle. From Ducksters
Erosion
– causes and control of erosion. From Ducksters
What is the difference between weathering and erosion?
– with photographs to illustrate concepts. From Virginia Department of Education
Erosion 2013, Photograph, Pixabay, viewed 26 April 2021, <https://pixabay.com/photos/desert-rock-formations-erosion-1730077/>.
Adaptations
– resources on plants and animal adaptations for survival in different environments
Shadows
– explanation and diagrams of light and shadows. From Cyberphysics
Our solar system: inner planets
– slideshow from Scholastic
Our solar system: the outer planets
– slideshow from Scholastic
Solar System
– information and images of the sun, planets and dwarf planets, moon, asteroid belt, meteoroids and comets. From NASA
2017, Shadows, Photograph, Flickr, viewed 27 April 2021, <https://www.flickr.com/photos/[email protected]/35599527141>, Creative Commons license: <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/2.0/>.
Preat, G 2015, Planets, Photograph, Pixabay, viewed 26 April 2021, <https://pixabay.com/photos/planets-sun-earth-galaxy-sky-1068198/>.
Antarctica: animals
– includes penguins, seals, whales, krill, birds. From Paul Ward, Cool Antarctica
Desert animals
– adaptations and information on desert mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians. From The Living Desert Zoo and Botanical Garden
Anatomy of a tsunami
– animation of the 2004 tsunami. From NOVA
Hazards
– learn more about bushfires, cyclones, earthquakes, floods, landslides, severe weather, tsunami, volcanoes. From Geoscience Australia
2014, Tsunami sign, Photograph, Pixabay, viewed 26 April 2021, <https://pixabay.com/photos/shield-characters-note-security-1768799/>.
Australian Curriculum lessons
– lesson plans created by Australian teachers
ABC Splash! Foundation – Year 6
– Watch, Listen, Play. Science resources to support the Australian Curriculum. From ABC
P-10 Science Sample Assessments
– units of work and resources to support the Australian Science Curriculum. From Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority
ScienceWeb Australia
– units of work to support the Australian Curriculum: Science. From Australian Science Teachers Association