Exploring Energy and Sustainability

Exploring Energy and Sustainability

  • Primary
  • Year 1 - 2
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • The Arts
  • Music
  • Technology
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity
  • Citizen Science
  • Climate Change
  • Conservation
  • Energy
  • Sustainability
  • ...

This science unit is designed to engage primary school students in learning about technology, energy, resources, and climate change. By the end of this unit, students will have developed a better understanding of important scientific concepts related to energy, technology, and the environment, while also gaining hands-on experience with experiments and projects.

Tune in

Thought-provoking lessons featuring questions and activities designed to stimulate students' interest.

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E is for Energy

  • Primary
  • Year 1 - 2
  • English
  • Science
  • Earth and Space
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Energy
  • Sustainability

Find out

Explicit instruction on the topic, increasing in complexity and breadth of knowledge.

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What Do We Need Electricity for at Home and at School?

  • Primary
  • Year 1 - 2
  • Mathematics
  • Measurement
  • Science
  • Physics
  • Earth and Space
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Energy
  • Sustainability
  • Lesson
  • ...

Turn It Off

  • Primary
  • Year 1 - 2
  • Mathematics
  • Measurement
  • Graphs and data
  • Science
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Energy
  • Sustainability
  • Lesson
  • ...

What Energy Do You Use at Home and at School?

  • Primary
  • Year 1 - 2
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Measurement
  • Graphs and data
  • Science
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Energy
  • Sustainability
  • Lesson
  • ...

All Lit Up!

  • Primary
  • Year 1 - 2
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Measurement
  • Graphs and data
  • Science
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Energy
  • Sustainability
  • Lesson
  • ...

My Class Rules

  • Primary
  • Year 1 - 2
  • English
  • Science
  • Earth and Space
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Energy
  • Sustainability
  • Lesson
  • ...

My Home Rules

  • Primary
  • Year 1 - 2
  • English
  • Science
  • Earth and Space
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Energy
  • Sustainability
  • Lesson
  • ...

Let's Save Energy

  • Primary
  • Year 1 - 2
  • English
  • Science
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Energy
  • Sustainability
  • Lesson
  • ...

I Need Electricity for...

  • Primary
  • Year 1 - 2
  • English
  • Creative writing
  • Persuasive writing
  • Science
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Energy
  • Sustainability
  • Lesson
  • ...

Hydro Tasmania - Create an Energy Saving Alphabet

  • Primary
  • Foundation
  • Year 1 - 2
  • English
  • Environmental
  • Energy
  • Economic
  • Technology
  • Lesson
  • ...

Hydro Tasmania - Water Wheel

  • Primary
  • Foundation
  • Year 1 - 2
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Environmental
  • Energy
  • Water
  • Economic
  • Technology
  • Lesson
  • ...

Hydro Tasmania - Electricity Tour

  • Primary
  • Foundation
  • Year 1 - 2
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • Technology
  • Environmental
  • Energy
  • Economic
  • Technology
  • Lesson
  • ...

Hydro Tasmania - Make a Solar Oven

  • Primary
  • Foundation
  • Year 1 - 2
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Environmental
  • Energy
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Technology
  • Lesson
  • ...

Hydro Tasmania - Wind Farming

  • Primary
  • Foundation
  • Year 1 - 2
  • English
  • Technology
  • Design and Technologies
  • Environmental
  • Energy
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Technology
  • Lesson
  • ...

Hydro Tasmania - What type of energy is best for your school?

  • Primary
  • Year 1 - 2
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • The Arts
  • Music
  • Environmental
  • Energy
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Technology

Take action

Contextualising knowledge and inspiring students through real-world examples. These lessons feature stories of inspirational people and organisations making a difference to help bring the learning to life.

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Classroom Energy Reduction Plan

  • Primary
  • Year 1 - 2
  • English
  • Science
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Energy
  • Sustainability
  • Lesson
  • ...

Make a Book About Energy Reduction

  • Primary
  • Year 1 - 2
  • English
  • Creative writing
  • Science
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Energy
  • Sustainability
  • Lesson
  • ...

Don't Waste Energy Poster

  • Primary
  • Year 1 - 2
  • English
  • Science
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Energy
  • Sustainability
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