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Scientriffic Teacher's Guides

Use Scientriffic in the classroom with help from the Teacher's Guide. Each edition includes curriculum links, worksheets and other support material for teachers.

Scientriffic is a magazine of CSIRO's Double Helix Science Club. The Teacher’s Guide supports articles and activities in each issue of Scientriffic and will assist teachers to stimulate young minds about science with:

  • hands-on activities linked to each issue's theme
  • lesson plans to help you connect Scientriffic to literacy in your classroom
  • background information to keep you one step ahead of your students.

To have the Teacher's Guide posted to your home or school, join CSIRO's Double Helix Science Club. To have each issue of the Teacher’s Guide sent straight to your inbox, send a blank email to scientrifficteachersguides-join@lists.csiro.au. Alternatively you can download the six most recent editions here:

Cover artwork for Scientriffic issue 66.

Encourage classroom creativity and science learning using Scientriffic Teacher's Guides. The Teacher's Guide supports articles and activities in each issue of Scientriffic and will assist teachers to stimulate young minds about science. (8 pages)

Cover of Scientriffic 65

Encourage classroom creativity and science learning using Scientriffic Teacher's Guides. The Teacher’s Guide supports articles and activities in each issue of Scientriffic and will assist teachers to stimulate young minds about science. (8 pages)

Cover artwork from Scientriffic edition 64.

Encourage classroom creativity and science learning using Scientriffic Teacher's Guides. The Teacher’s Guide supports articles and activities in each issue of Scientriffic and will assist teachers to stimulate young minds about science.

Cover artwork from Scientriffic issue 63.

Encourage classroom creativity and science learning using Scientriffic Teacher's Guides. The Teacher’s Guide supports articles and activities in each issue of Scientriffic and will assist teachers to stimulate young minds about science. (8 pages)

Cover artwork from Scientriffic issue 62.

Encourage classroom creativity and science learning using Scientriffic Teacher's Guides. The Teacher’s Guide supports articles and activities in each issue of Scientriffic and will assist teachers to stimulate young minds about science. (8 pages)

Cover artwork from Scientriffic edition 61.
Encourage classroom creativity and science learning using Scientriffic Teacher's Guides. The Teacher’s Guide supports articles and activities in each issue of Scientriffic and will assist teachers to stimulate young minds about science. (8 pages)

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