Upper Primary
Water Quality for Upper Primary![]() This unit will capture students’ interest in a range of lessons on water quality, including a pond excursion.
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Exploring Surface Water Tension and Water Striders![]() This unit comprising of 6 lesson plans will develop student scientific inquiry skills while learning about water tension and how a water strider utilises water tension to survive.
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Mosquito Madness![]() The unit provides 5 lesson plans to allow students to understand the life cycle of mosquitoes, specifically their morphogenesis and the way the organism changes appearance throughout its lifetime. Other key topics include mosquito habitats, ecology and environmental impacts on the mosquito population.
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Platypus colouring sheet![]() Use Melbourne Water’s beautiful image of the platypus as a mindful colouring activity.
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Bug outlines![]() Use these bug outlines to colour in, put in their correct habitat, get student’s to write facts about them or investigate them!
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Map your River![]() Follow the Teachers Guide to support students carrying out the activity – Meandering Map.
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Run of the river board game![]() The famous Waterwatch game Run of the River can be taken into the classroom very easily: Download the Board Read the Teacher Instructions And find out How to play
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