Resources
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Perth Zoo - Aussie Adventure
Students explore the many unique and well-adapted Australian animals that call the bush their home. Learn how humans and other factors have affected each animal and how scientific discoveries are helping to ensure their long-term survival.
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Perth Zoo - Love Your Local Wildlife
The south-west of Western Australia is a biodiversity hotspot which needs our protection. Students solve conservation challenges to discover the interconnectedness of nature, and how small actions can have big impacts.
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Rock – Scissors challenge
A family challenge to discover mathematical methods that will help play the game better and lead to optimal strategies. This challenge draws on understanding of statistics and probability
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Statistics and Probability - Assigning probabilities to outcomes
Read the information about assigning probabilities to outcomes and answer the questions.
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Statistics and Probability - What is probability
Read the information about chance experiments and answer the questions.
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Stay afloat challenge
A family challenge to engage with scale, measurement and volume to build a boat that carries a specified weight
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Step ahead challenge
A family challenge to develop a clear set of instructions to direct a person on a route on a map or floor plan
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Stories from other cultures
Several short films, including ‘The Catch’, with a focus on other cultures. Brief teaching ideas included for each film.
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Symmetry challenge
A family challenge to engage with symmetry and its properties by using everyday objects to make a unique design
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Systems Are GO! - Body systems
All Systems Are GO! consists of three modules and a Teacher overview.
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Systems Are GO! - Reproductive system
All Systems Are GO! consists of three modules and a Teacher overview.
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Systems Are GO! - Setting the scene
All Systems Are GO! consists of three modules and a Teacher overview.
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The Catch (Year 3-5)
A group of meerkats’ peaceful existence is disrupted by a vulture trying to steal their pride and joy.
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The Clock Tower (Years 3-5)
A beautiful dancer spends all of her life stuck at the top of the clock tower. She spins on her toes incessantly in order for the clock to work.
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The Lighthouse (Years 3-5)
A lighthouse keeper’s surprising discovery pulls him on a journey into uncharted territory.
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The Present
A 4-minute animated film about a boy who is given a puppy with three legs. Writing outcomes: recount, narrative, character description, informative text.
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Voyage game
Players make decisions, solve problems and deal with conflicts on a perilous journey across the globe.
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