Key ideas Science
In the Australian Curriculum: Science, there are six key ideas that represent key aspects of a scientific view of the world and bridge knowledge and understanding across the disciplines of science, as shown Figure 1 below. These are embedded within each …
Key ideas | Science | F-10 curriculum
Year 1 Science
The science inquiry skills and science as a human endeavour strands are described across a two-year band. In their planning, schools and teachers refer to the expectations outlined in the achievement standard and also to the content of the science understanding …
Year 1 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Year 2 Science
The science inquiry skills and science as a human endeavour strands are described across a two-year band. In their planning, schools and teachers refer to the expectations outlined in the achievement standard and also to the content of the science understanding …
Year 2 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Year 7 Science
The science inquiry skills and science as a human endeavour strands are described across a two-year band. In their planning, schools and teachers refer to the expectations outlined in the achievement standard and also to the content of the science understanding …
Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACSIS068
discussing with teacher guidance which graphic organisers will be most useful in sorting or organising data arising from investigations
Elaboration (2) | ACSIS068 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | Science | F-10 curriculum
ACSIS012
Share observations and ideas
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACSIS012 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | Science | F-10 curriculum
ACSIS233
Engage in discussions about observations and represent ideas
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACSIS233 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | Science | F-10 curriculum
ACSIS029
Represent and communicate observations and ideas in a variety of ways
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACSIS029 | Content Descriptions | Year 1 | Science | F-10 curriculum
ACSIS042
Represent and communicate observations and ideas in a variety of ways
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACSIS042 | Content Descriptions | Year 2 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACSIS012
communicating ideas through role play and drawing
Elaboration (1) | ACSIS012 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACSIS093
constructing multi-modal texts to communicate science ideas
Elaboration (1) | ACSIS093 | Content Descriptions | Year 5 | Science | F-10 curriculum
ACSIS060
Represent and communicate observations, ideas and findings using formal and informal representations
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACSIS060 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | Science | F-10 curriculum
ACSIS071
Represent and communicate observations, ideas and findings using formal and informal representations
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACSIS071 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACSIS233
using drawings to represent observations and ideas and discussing their representations with others
Elaboration (1) | ACSIS233 | Content Descriptions | Foundation Year | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACSIS029
engaging in whole class or guided small group discussions to share observations and ideas
Elaboration (1) | ACSIS029 | Content Descriptions | Year 1 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACSIS042
presenting ideas to other students, both one-to-one and in small groups
Elaboration | ACSIS042 | Content Descriptions | Year 2 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACSHE061
exploring ways in which scientists gather evidence for their ideas and develop explanations
Elaboration | ACSHE061 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACSIS093
using labelled diagrams, including cross-sectional representations, to communicate ideas
Elaboration (2) | ACSIS093 | Content Descriptions | Year 5 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACSIS130
using diagrammatic representations to convey abstract ideas and to simplify complex situations
Elaboration | ACSIS130 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACSIS131
discussing investigation methods with others to share ideas about the quality of the inquiry process
Elaboration | ACSIS131 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum