📚 Critter Quest Education – Free Teacher Resource Library

A free, curriculum-aligned science resource hub for Foundation to Year 6 teachers.

This resource library contains Australian Curriculum–aligned science teaching materials (Foundation to Year 6). Resources are designed for classroom use and organised by year level and ACARA content descriptors.

Teachers may wish to bookmark this page, as it will continue to grow as new classroom resources are added regularly.

🔎 QUICK NAVIGATION TIP
Click a year level below to jump directly to resources.

🔖 HOW TO USE THIS LIBRARY

All resources are organised by:

  • Year level (F–6)
  • Topic area (Biological Sciences or Earth and Space Sciences)
  • Australian Curriculum content descriptor

Teachers can:

  • Navigate to the relevant year level
  • Scroll to the topic area and Australian Curriculum Content Descriptor
  • Download classroom-ready teaching materials

📌 IMPORTANT NOTE FOR TEACHERS

📍 Bookmark this page for quick access.
New resources are added over time, so this library will continue to expand.


🎥 VIDEO LEARNING SUPPORT

Critter Quest Education videos are designed to support classroom teaching by:

  • introducing science concepts
  • sparking curiosity
  • reinforcing learning
  • supporting inquiry discussions
  • providing revision and recap material

👉 Explore curriculum-aligned science videos:

▶ Watch on YouTube

👉 Subscribe for ongoing classroom science resources:

▶ Subscribe to Critter Quest Education

🌱 FOUNDATION YEAR

ACARA Content Descriptors: Coming soon

📄 Resources coming soon:

  • Early science concepts (living things, materials, weather)
  • Foundation inquiry worksheets
  • Hands-on classroom activities

🐛 YEAR 1 SCIENCE

ACARA Content Descriptors: Coming soon

📄 Resources coming soon:

  • Biological sciences introduction
  • Living things and habitats
  • Observation and classification tasks

🐝 YEAR 2 SCIENCE

ACARA Content Descriptors: Coming soon

📄 Resources coming soon:

  • Introduction to life cycles
  • Earth and environmental science activities
  • Simple inquiry worksheets

🦋 YEAR 3 SCIENCE

AC9S3U01 – Biological Sciences

Living and Non-Living Things & Life Cycles

📄 Resource 1: Living, Non-Living & Once-Living Sorting Worksheet
📄 Resource 2: Life Cycle Sequencing Activity
📄 Resource 3: Exit Ticket Assessment
📄 Resource 4: Science Vocabulary & Word Wall Sheet
📄 Resource 5: Teacher Lesson Support Guide


AC9S3U02 – Earth and Space Sciences

Soils, Rocks & Minerals

📄 Resources coming soon:

  • Earth materials worksheets
  • Soil and rock classification activities
  • Inquiry-based investigation tasks

🌿 YEAR 4 SCIENCE

ACARA Content Descriptors: Coming soon

📄 Resources coming soon:

  • Ecosystems and interactions
  • Earth and space science investigations
  • Inquiry-based science experiments

🌍 YEAR 5 SCIENCE

ACARA Content Descriptors: Coming soon

📄 Resources coming soon:

  • Biological systems and environments
  • Forces and motion activities
  • Scientific investigation tasks

🔬 YEAR 6 SCIENCE

ACARA Content Descriptors: Coming soon

📄 Resources coming soon:

  • Advanced biological systems
  • Earth changes over time
  • Scientific inquiry projects and assessments

📬 ABOUT THIS LIBRARY

This Teacher Resource Library is part of Critter Quest Education, created by W. A. Greenly.

All materials are aligned with the Australian Curriculum (ACARA) and designed to support primary teachers with practical, classroom-ready science resources.

Resources are structured for ease of use in classroom teaching, inquiry learning, and curriculum planning.


🎥 REMINDER

Don’t forget to explore Critter Quest Education video resources to support your lessons.

Videos are designed for:

  • lesson introductions
  • sparking curiosity
  • concept reinforcement
  • student engagement
  • revision and recap
▶ Access Curriculum-Aligned Science Videos