Looking for Science plans that engage students, inspire curiosity and take planning off your to-do list? This Year Three Biological Science unit includes everything you need, from lesson plans and PowerPoint slides, through to investigations and assessment.
 
Through this unit, students compare the characteristics of living and non-living things. They observe the life cycles of plants and animals and explore how scientists observe and classify living things.
 
What's included?
Biological Science PowerPoint:
170 + slides.
Vocabulary loading slides.
Lesson aligned slides with warm-ups, content and conclusions.
Hyperlinked contents.
Bonus templates.
 
10 x Detailed Lesson Plans
45+ pages of activities and lessons.
Learning intentions.
Detailed steps.
Resource lists.
Activities with flexible options.
Assessment rubric.
Cover pages.
 
Lesson Outline
Lesson 1: Let's Classify - Classifying examples of living, non-living and once living things.
Lesson 2: Zoologist for a Day - Classifying animals / opposable thumb challenge.
Lesson 3: Me Through the Ages - Exploring the life stages of humans.
Lesson 4: The Cycle of Life - Sequencing the life cycle of a platypus (blank animal template included).
Lesson 5: Froggy Timelines - Creating a timeline of the life cycle of a frog.
Lesson 6: Let's Compare - Comparing metamorphic and non-metamorphic life cycles.
Lesson 7: Sprouting Scientists - Grouping plants based on their characteristics.
Lesson 8: Growing Through a Cycle - Observing a plants life cycle / planting seeds experiment.
Lesson 9: See you, Seeds! - Experimenting with seed dispersal.
Lesson 10: Little Book of Life Cycles - Assessment and Rubric. Compiling knowledge into a mini-book.