Year 4 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 4 | Science | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (5) ACSSU073

recognising how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples perceive themselves as being an integral part of the environment (OI.2, OI.3)

Elaboration (5) | ACSSU073 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | Science | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (5) ACSSU074

considering how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ knowledge of natural and processed materials informs the preparation of effective, vibrant and long-lasting paints (OI.5)

Elaboration (5) | ACSSU074 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | Science | F-10 curriculum

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 (5) ACSSU076

investigating the effect of contact and non-contact forces on the movement of objects in traditional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children’s instructive toys and games (OI.5)

Elaboration (5) | ACSSU076 | Content Descriptions | Year 4 | Science | F-10 curriculum

Achievement Standard Science Year 4

By the end of Year 4, students apply the observable properties of materials to explain how objects and materials can be used. They describe how contact and non-contact forces affect interactions between objects. They discuss how natural processes and …

Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 4 | Science | F-10 curriculum