Contents
The PrimaryConnections program
Unit at a glance
Alignment with the Australian Curriculum: Science
Alignment with the Australian Curriculum: English and Mathematics
Teacher background information
Introduction to heat
Lesson 1 Warming up
Lesson 2 Hot spots
Lesson 3 Energy explorers
Lesson 4 Sharing the warmth
Lesson 5 Too hot to handle
Lesson 6 Getting warmer
Lesson 7 Finding the heat
Appendix 1 How to organise collaborative learning teams (Year 3—Year 6)
Appendix 2 How to use a science journal
Appendix 3 How to use a word wall
Appendix 4 How to facilitate evidence-based discussions
Appendix 5 How to conduct a fair test
Appendix 6 How to write questions for investigation
Appendix 7 Heating up equipment list
Appendix 8 Heating up unit overview