Australian Curriculum Version 9.0 Year 1 Science Needs of Living Things

Help your students understand the basic needs of living things with this unit plan and activity pack. Bring biological sciences to life as the unit plan walks you through everything you need to thoroughly cover the AC9S1U01 element of the Australian Science Year 1 curriculum version 9.0. Fun for students, easy for you to implement and an irresistible way to help young minds explore how air, water, food and shelter are essential for all living things to survive.

Bring the fun back into learning about living things as you guide your students through the following Australian Curriculum Version 9.0 Year 1 Science content descriptors:
- identify the basic needs of plants and animals, including air, water, food or shelter, and describe how the places they live meet those needs AC9S1U01

The content covered in this unit includes:

- Needs and wants

- Needs of pets

- Needs of animals

- Needs of wild animals

- Needs of plants

- Assessment: Habitat diorama

Your purchase includes:
- Unit Plan - internet links are provided in some lessons to support the lesson content. Internet connection will be required for these lessons.

- Assessment Rubric

- Activity Bundle - this activity bundle includes a variety of activities including worksheets, experiments and suggested assessment activities.
- Informative Powerpoint

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Disclaimer:

This unit plan is a guide only. Teachers should use discretion when implementing. some questions have been provided to help guide students thinking but more specific questions should be added to develop conversation and deeper learning. Students should be encouraged to ask questions themselves as well.

Please note: internet and YouTube access are required to follow the unit plan.

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