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 (6) ACSSU116
exploring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ connections with, and valuing of, water and water resource management (OI.2, OI.3)
Elaboration (6) | ACSSU116 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
ACSSU116
Some of Earth’s resources are renewable, including water that cycles through the environment, but others are non-renewable
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACSSU116 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
ACSSU111
Classification helps organise the diverse group of organisms
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACSSU111 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard Science Year 7
By the end of Year 7, students describe techniques to separate pure substances from mixtures. They represent and predict the effects of unbalanced forces, including Earth’s gravity, on motion. They explain how the relative positions of Earth, the …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACSSU116
considering the water cycle in terms of changes of state of water
Elaboration (3) | ACSSU116 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (5) ACSSU116
exploring how human management of water impacts on the water cycle
Elaboration (5) | ACSSU116 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (4) ACSSU116
investigating factors that influence the water cycle in nature
Elaboration (4) | ACSSU116 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | 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 (1) ACSSU116
considering timescales for regeneration of resources
Elaboration (1) | ACSSU116 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACSHE120
considering issues relating to the use and management of water within a community
Elaboration (1) | ACSHE120 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (4) ACSHE121
recognising that water management plays a role in areas such as farming, land management and gardening
Elaboration (4) | ACSHE121 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACSHE223
considering how water use and management relies on knowledge from different areas of science, and involves the application of technology
Elaboration | ACSHE223 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACSHE121
investigating how advances in science and technology have been applied to the treatment of water in industrial and household systems
Elaboration (1) | ACSHE121 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACSHE223
identifying the contributions of Australian scientists to the study of human impact on environments and to local environmental management projects
Elaboration (1) | ACSHE223 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACSSU116
considering what is meant by the term ‘renewable’ in relation to the Earth’s resources
Elaboration | ACSSU116 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACSIS133
presenting the outcomes of research using effective forms of representation of data or ideas and scientific language that is appropriate for the target audience
Elaboration | ACSIS133 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | Science | F-10 curriculum