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Mystery Science - a website with science lessons

Mystery Science develops many popular science lessons used by teachers in the USA. All resources are made for teachers by teachers. To help educators during this time, Mystery Science have made freely available their most popular science lessons. These lessons are readily adapted to the science learning in the Australian Curriculum. They have created a starter set of science lessons that you can use remotely or share. If you would like more lessons, then it's free to sign up.

    Structure and features

    The Mystery Science website contains:

    • mini lessons
    • full lessons with hands on activities
    • exploration
    • digital resources
    • lesson wrap ups
    • downloadable resources
    • lists of resources required for the sessions.

    For the teacher

    Copy and paste the links from the Mystery Science website into your documents and use them however they might be helpful. 

       

      Teacher notes

      All of the lessons are expertly designed to engage students, achieve learning outcomes, and be easy for teachers to use. They have short mini-lessons that are completely digital and full lessons that include an activity. All of the activities are designed to use simple supplies. Although this is a US resource, it offers many different learning opportunities to address all the strands of science in the Australian Curriculum.