The New Science Syllabus
The new syllabus has fewer outcomes and more open-ended questions which will be exciting for some educators.
Explore the new syllabus on the NESA website – LINK
CSIRO Publishing
CSIRO have a range of beautiful picture books to support learning. Take time to browse their picture book catalogue – LINK. Bee Detectives by Vanessa Ryan-Rendall & Breanna Quinlan is one lovely example.
MinecraftEDU
Visit MinecraftEDU to explore the world of Bees. Follow this link to access the 11 worlds they have to offer LINK
The trailer below provides an insight to the Build with Bees collection.
The Bee Movie – a possible assessment tool?
Watch this movie at the beginning of your bee unit to connect and wonder. Build a list of questions to drive your inquiry and research. Or, perhaps use the movie at the end of your unit – ask the children to identify parts that are fact and fiction.
Books to Explore
