Lesson 3

Learning Intention

To explore the effects of water on soil over time.

Lesson Information

Steps to follow:

  • Get a glass jar/plastic cup, fill it with a few scoops of dirt/soil, some water, and something to mix it with.
  • Mix it all together and leave your experiment in a safe space for a week.
  • Take notes over the week on what you can see happening.

At the end of the week, write what happened to the water and soil, and a reflection on your experiment.


Lesson 2

Learning Intention

To explore the effects of erosion.

Lesson Information

Steps to follow:

  • Go for a walk around your house or in your backyard.
  • See if you can find any signs of erosion in your neighbourhood.

Take photos of the erosion and write about how the erosion took place.


Lesson 1

Learning Intention

Earth & Space Science
Earth & Space Science

To investigate different kinds of rocks.

Lesson Information

Steps to follow:

  • Go on a rock hunt in your back yard.
  • Take a photo of the kind of rocks you have found.

Write down what kinds of rocks were in your backyard.