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Australian websites

Australian Science Teachers Association: ScienceWeb
Access to units of work to support teachers in the implementation of the Australian Curriculum: Science. For years F–10.
Australian Curriculum: Science
Foundation to Year 10 Curriculum
Queensland Curriculum & Assessment Authority (QCAA)
The QCAA provides Kindergarten to Year 12 syllabuses, guidelines, assessment, reporting, testing and certification services for Queensland schools.
ABC Science
ABC online learning resources including video, topics, games, audio. Years F-10
Australian Academy of Science - Education
Includes information on Primary Connections, Science by Doing, Nova: Science in the news, Interviews with Australian scientists.
CSIRO Education
Teacher professional development, classroom activities and resource materials.
National Digital Learning Resources Network: Science
A sample of Science digital curriculum resources aligned to the Australian Curriculum. Early years, Primary, Secondary.
Practicum Resources: Science
Lists of websites, lesson plans, multimedia resources, interactive whiteboard resources.
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"This wiki is designed to link to a collection of information resources you can use while you are on practicum in the school environment. Generally, all these resources are freely available and we are trying to identify Australian resources where possible."
Science Teachers Association of Queensland (STAQ)
STAQ is the professional association of teachers of science in Queensland for primary, secondary and tertiary level.

International websites

A to Z Teacher Stuff Lesson Plans: Science
Science lesson plans for preschool to grade 12.
Primary Resources: Science
Science lesson plans, activity ideas and resources for primary teachers.
Teachers.Net
Lesson plans and classroom ideas submitted by teachers. Browse by selecting the Science link or search by keyword.
National Science Teachers Association
Extensive collection of information about the teaching of science. (US)

Online science activities

Oresome Resources
Free educational resources and teacher professional development to assist the teaching and learning of minerals and energy.
Use the Resources tab to search by Year level (K-2,3-6,7-10,11-12) and Resource type (experiments, lessons...)
Simple Machines - Museum of Science and Industry Chicago
There are spare robot parts all over the Museum. It's the job of Twitch to go and collect them. An interactive game.
Queensland Museum
Online learning games from the Queensland Museum
Questacon: Discover
Online resources provided by Questacon The National Science and Technology Centre