Bird Health & Safety: Understanding Bird Flu - Foundation–Year 2 Science
Teach young learners to love Australia's birds safely with this curriculum-aligned Foundation–Year 2 Science unit on bird health, wildlife safety and observation. Everything's included: Teacher Guide, Student Workbook, Bird Spotter Guide, colouring pages, classroom poster and certificate. Print and teach.
Help young learners explore Australia’s amazing birds while building lifelong wildlife safety habits — no prep headaches required.
This ready-to-use Foundation–Year 2 Science resource gives teachers everything needed to deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned lessons on bird health, wildlife safety and scientific observation. Students investigate why birds matter, learn to recognise healthy, injured and sick birds, and practise safe responses through hands-on games, matching tasks, observation activities and classroom discussions — building curiosity, scientific vocabulary and confidence to make safe choices outdoors.
Aligned to Australian Curriculum Version 9 Science content descriptions, the unit works equally well for classroom lessons, relief teaching, National Science Week, wellbeing programs, homeschool learning or short inquiry units, and can be adapted for individual, small-group or whole-class delivery.
What You’ll Get
Teacher Guide (PDF)
- Unit overview and lesson sequence
- Curriculum links
- Teaching notes and classroom implementation guidance
Student Workbook (PDF)
- Matching and sorting tasks
- Observation activities
- Maze and colouring pages
- Wildlife Safety Champion Certificate
Fact Sheets & Classroom Poster (PDF)
- Australian bird fact sheets
- Bird Spotter Guide
- Classroom safety poster
Downloadable resource — print-ready PDFs. No physical product shipped.
Licence Options
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Single Teacher Licence — One-off purchase for one teacher, parent, carer, homeschool educator or tutor. Includes the current version only; future updates not included.
Team Licence (3–5 Teachers) — 12-month licence for a teaching team of 3–5 at the same school, campus or homeschool co-op. Includes updates released during the licence period.
Whole School Licence — 12-month licence for all staff at one school site or campus. Includes updates released during the licence period.
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