Science: Resources for Sale

The following materials produced by the NSW Department of Education and Training are available for purchase. All prices include GST. Download an order form here.

Chemical Safety in Schools Volumes 1 and 2 for Secondary Schools. 2000 Product number 80702
Resource and training package to address the Hazardous Substances and Dangerous Good legislation in NSW Government schools. Volume 1 for use in primary schools, Volumes 1 and 2 for use in secondary schools.
Binder: $440

Computer-based technologies in the Science KLA. 1997 Product Number 10324
Developed to provide teachers with practical curriculum support for the effective use of computer-based technologies in teaching and learning with advice and ideas to enhance student learning.
Book: $29.70.

Teaching literacy in Science in Year 7. 1997 Product number 10813
Supports teachers of Year 7 science, highlighting the literacy demands of the subject and demonstrates how these demands can be explicitly taught by using model units of work. Advice is also given on using assessment information to plan appropriate programs and ways in which a whole-school plan for literacy might be developed.
Book: $22.

Getting it to work: Physics equipment for high school. 1996 Product number 10230
The manual provides information on how to use selected pieces of equipment, hints on how to overcome commonly identified problems in their use and ideas for innovative teaching strategies using the equipment in the classroom.
Book: $33.

Animal conditioning. 1992 Product number 10201
Explores stimulus response behaviour with the seals of Taronga Zoo.
Video: $33.

Animals in our zoo. 1992 Product number 10202
Food, shape, habitat and social behaviour of animals at Taronga Zoo. Could be used in association with an excursion to the zoo.
Video: $33.

Teaching Talented 7-10 Part 2 Science module(also includes maths and geography modules). 1990 Product number 11503
This resource is a kit of self-contained work modules for students with special talents.
Kit: $66

Bare bones: Looking closely at skeletons. 1987 Product number 10208
Activities to develop and practise observational skills related to vertebrates and their skeletons.
Kit; flashcards, worksheets and slides: $29.70.