Elaboration (5) ACSSU075
considering how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ fire management practices over tens of thousands of years have changed the distribution of flora and fauna in most regions of Australia (OI.3, OI.6)
Elaboration (5) | ACSSU075 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (6) ACSHE098
learning how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ knowledge, such as the medicinal and nutritional properties of Australian plants, is being used as part of the evidence base for scientific advances (OI.9)
Elaboration (6) | ACSHE098 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (6) ACSHE191
investigating how prior to germ theory Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples used their scientific observations to develop traditional medicines to treat wounds and infections of the skin (OI.5)
Elaboration (6) | ACSHE191 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (5) ACSHE230
researching how the values of 19th and early 20th century Australian society, combined with scientific misconceptions about heredity and evolution, influenced policies and attitudes towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples (OI.6)
Elaboration (5) | ACSHE230 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (4) ACSSU044
investigating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ systems of classifying living things and how these systems differ from those used by contemporary science (OI.2, OI.3, OI.5)
Elaboration (4) | ACSSU044 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (4) ACSSU048
exploring how cultural stories of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples explain the cyclic phenomena involving sun, moon and stars and how those explanations differ from contemporary science understanding (OI.3, OI.5)
Elaboration (4) | ACSSU048 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACSSU078
researching Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ understanding of the night sky and its use for timekeeping purposes as evidenced in oral cultural records, petroglyphs, paintings and stone arrangements (OI.3, OI.5)
Elaboration (3) | ACSSU078 | Content Descriptions | Year 5 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (9) ACSHE100
discussing how modern approaches to fire ecology in Australia are being informed by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ traditional ecological knowledge and fire management practices (OI.2, OI.9)
Elaboration (9) | ACSHE100 | Content Descriptions | Year 6 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (6) ACSSU111
investigating classification systems used by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and how they differ with respect to approach and purpose from those used by contemporary science (OI.3, OI.5)
Elaboration (6) | ACSSU111 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (5) ACSSU117
investigating the effect of forces through the application of simple machines, such as the bow and arrows used by Torres Strait Islander Peoples or the spear throwers used by Aboriginal Peoples (OI.5, OI.7)
Elaboration (5) | ACSSU117 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (5) ACSHE120
researching the development of commercial products that are founded on the traditional knowledge and practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and discussing related ethical considerations associated with biopiracy and intellectual property …
Elaboration (5) | ACSHE120 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (8) ACSHE136
investigating how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples used scientific understandings of complex ecological relationships to develop specific fire-based agricultural practices (OI.2, OI.3, OI.5)
Elaboration (8) | ACSHE136 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (5) ACSSU179
investigating how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples use fire-mediated chemical reactions to facilitate energy and nutrient transfer in ecosystems through the practice of firestick farming (OI.2, OI.5)
Elaboration (5) | ACSSU179 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (5) ACSHE157
investigating how fire research has evaluated the effects of traditional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples fire regimes and how these findings have influenced fire management policy throughout Australia (OI.2, OI.5, OI.9)
Elaboration (5) | ACSHE157 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (9) ACSHE160
considering how the traditional ecological knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples is being reaffirmed by modern science and how this is generating new career opportunities in the field of restorative ecology (OI.2, OI.5, OI.9)
Elaboration (9) | ACSHE160 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (9) ACSHE194
considering how ecological sciences are recognising the efficacy of traditional ecological practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and how restorative programs based on these practices are generating new career opportunities (OI.2, …
Elaboration (9) | ACSHE194 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (6) ACSSU080
recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ understanding of refraction as experienced in spear fishing and in shimmering body paint, and of absorption and reflection as evidenced by material selected for construction of housing (OI.3, …
Elaboration (6) | ACSSU080 | Content Descriptions | Year 5 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (7) ACSHE083
investigating how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ traditional ecological and zoological knowledge informs sustainable harvesting practices of certain species, such as dugongs and turtles (OI.2, OI.6)
Elaboration (7) | ACSHE083 | Content Descriptions | Year 5 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (7) ACSSU112
investigating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples' responses to the disruptive interactions of invasive species and their effect on important food webs that many communities are a part of, and depend on, for produce and medicine (OI.2, OI.5, …
Elaboration (7) | ACSSU112 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (5) ACSSU115
researching Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples' oral traditions and cultural recordings of solar and lunar eclipses and investigating similarities and differences with contemporary understandings of such phenomena (OI.3, OI.9)
Elaboration (5) | ACSSU115 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum