Elaboration (5) ACSSU155
investigating traditional fire-starting methods used by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and their understanding of the transformation of energy (OI.5, OI.7)
Elaboration (5) | ACSSU155 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACSIS140
collaborating with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples in the planning of scientific investigations, including considerations of heritage sites and artefacts
Elaboration (3) | ACSIS140 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (4) ACSSU225
investigating chemical reactions employed by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples in the production of substances such as quicklime, plaster, pigments, acids, salts and ethanol (OI.5)
Elaboration (4) | ACSSU225 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (5) ACSSU153
exploring the traditional geological knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples that is used in the selection of different rock types for different purposes (OI.2, OI.5)
Elaboration (5) | ACSSU153 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACSHE226
investigating how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples connect knowledge from the disciplines of physics, chemistry, biology and geology in the development of material culture (OI.3, OI.5)
Elaboration (3) | ACSHE226 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (4) ACSHE226
investigating how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples employ knowledge from the disciplines of chemistry, biology, physics and geology in their development of pigments and dyes (OI.3, OI.5)
Elaboration (4) | ACSHE226 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (5) ACSHE135
investigating use of sustainable technologies to deliver basic services in remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and considering ethical implications of these (OI. 6)
Elaboration (5) | ACSHE135 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | 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
Year 8 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 8 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard Science Year 8
By the end of Year 8, students compare physical and chemical changes and use the particle model to explain and predict the properties and behaviours of substances. They identify different forms of energy and describe how energy transfers and transformations …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 8 | Science | F-10 curriculum
ACSIS145
Summarise data, from students’ own investigations and secondary sources, and use scientific understanding to identify relationships and draw conclusions based on evidence
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACSIS145 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | Science | F-10 curriculum