Year 1 Science Bundle: Living Worlds, Earthly Cycles & Invisible Forces + Student Worksheets (Biological, Earth & Physical Sciences) - Year 1

Stop drowning in curriculum codes and start inspiring the next generation of innovators and explorers. This is the only resource you need to deliver a rigorous, engaging and fully compliant Science program for your Year 1 students.

Are you tired of spending your weekends trying to decipher the Australian Curriculum? Do you struggle to find meaningful ways to teach abstract concepts like "seasonal changes" or "non-contact forces" to six-year-olds without it becoming a chaotic mess?

We have done the heavy lifting for you. This comprehensive bundle contains three complete units that cover Biological, Earth & Space and Physical Sciences. Meticulously mapped to the Version 9.0 Australian Curriculum, these units don't just "cover" the content descriptors, they turn inquiry into a joyful journey of discovery.

Why This Bundle Will Change Your Teaching Life

1. Complete Curriculum Coverage (Done-For-You) We haven't missed a beat. Every mandatory Content Descriptor for Year 1 Science in these strands is explicitly taught, practised and assessed. From AC9S1U01 (External features of living things) to AC9S1U02 (Changes in the sky and landscape) and AC9S1U03 (Pushes and pulls), we provide the roadmap so you can focus on the experiments.
2. Authentic "Engagement" Forget dry textbooks. These units are built on Inquiry-Based Learning, teaching students that Science is about asking questions and testing ideas.

·         Biology: Becoming "Nature Detectives" to match animals to their homes.

·         Earth & Space: Acting as "Weather Watchers" to predict and dress for the seasons.

·         Physics: Becoming "Engineers" to test magnets and reshape materials with force.

3. Reclaim Your Weekends This isn't just a list of experiments, it is a complete pedagogical toolkit. You get weeks of lesson plans, formative and summative assessments, observational rubrics, differentiation strategies and resource lists. It is essentially a year's worth of Science planning, ready to go!
4. FREE Student Worksheets also included. 

What’s Inside the Bundle?

Unit 1: Our Living World (Biological Sciences)

·         The Vibe: A bustling Nature Reserve and Greenhouse.

·         The Mission: Students explore the needs of the living. They will become Botanists observing how seeds sprout into plants, Zoologists investigating the external features of local animals and Habitat Designers matching creatures to their perfect homes.

·         The Climax: The "Sprouting Seeds & Animal Homes" Challenge, where students document plant growth and design a habitat that meets a specific animal's needs.

Unit 2: Our Amazing Earth and Sky (Earth & Space Sciences)

·         The Vibe: A Weather Station and Sky Observatory.

·         The Mission: Students look up and around to understand change. They will become Sky Observers tracking the sun's path, Season Detectives identifying how the landscape changes from summer to winter and Meteorologists predicting weather to choose the right clothing.

·         The Climax: The "Weather Watchers Forecast," where students draw and explain how human activities and clothing choices change depending on the weather and season.

Unit 3: Forces All Around Us (Physical Sciences)

·         The Vibe: An energetic Inventor's Workshop.

·         The Mission: Students put forces to the test. They will become Material Shapers using pushes and pulls to change the shape of playdough, Magnet Magicians testing non-contact forces on paperclips and Machine Makers designing simple contraptions.

·         The Climax: The "Force Think Tank," a hands-on assessment where students demonstrate how they can move objects using different forces and identify magnetic materials.

Features You Will Love

·         Explicit & Play-Based: Lessons balance explicit instruction (e.g. defining "habitat" or "repel") with hands-on play (e.g. "Magnetic Fishing" or "Playdough Squeeze"), catering to how six-year-olds actually learn.

·         Real-World Career Links: Every lesson connects learning to real jobs, from Park Rangers and Weather Presenters to Mechanical Engineers, helping students see themselves as capable scientists right now.

·         Differentiation Built-In: Whether you have learners who need visual vocabulary cards or advanced students ready to explain why a magnet pulls, we have included extension and support options for every lesson.

·         Assessment Ready: Formative Assessments and Summative Tasks (like the "Sprouting Seeds" log) are included for every unit, designed to be low-stress but high-data.

Transform your students from passive observers into active Biologists, Meteorologists and Physicists.

Download the Complete Year 1 Science Bundle today!