Looking at the Year 6 Biological Science Curriculum? Need a starting point? Look no further!

This 8-lesson unit explores the biological science concept through a science inquiry to examine how the physical conditions of a habitat affect the growth and survival of living things and how human activity impacts these physical conditions.

Students will pose questions to investigate and relationships to make predictions. They plan and conduct repeatable investigations to answer questions, making sure to decide on appropriate variables. Conduct fair tests and the safe use of materials and conduct. After conducting experiments, students record their data and appropriately represent their observations, conclusions, and data for the intended audience.

The unit plan package downloads as a zip file and contains the following resources:

• Unit Guide: includes a scope and sequence, unit overview, lesson plans with associated resources, assessments, rubrics, suggested resources, and tiered vocabulary lists.
• PowerPoint: provides supplementary information for each lesson, including experiments.
• Displays: a unit banner, definition posters and word wall.