Year 3 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 3 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACSSU044
sorting living and non-living things based on characteristics
Elaboration (2) | ACSSU044 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACSSU046
predicting the effect of heat on different materials
Elaboration (2) | ACSSU046 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACSSU048
describing timescales for the rotation of the Earth
Elaboration (2) | ACSSU048 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACSSU049
exploring how heat can be transferred through conduction
Elaboration (2) | ACSSU049 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACSHE050
considering how posing questions helps us plan for the future
Elaboration (2) | ACSHE050 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACSHE051
considering how materials including solids and liquids affect the environment in different ways
Elaboration (2) | ACSHE051 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACSIS053
listing shared experiences as a whole class and identifying possible investigations
Elaboration (2) | ACSIS053 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACSIS054
discussing safety rules for equipment and procedures
Elaboration (2) | ACSIS054 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACSIS057
identifying and discussing numerical and visual patterns in data collected from students' own investigations and from secondary sources
Elaboration (2) | ACSIS057 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACSIS060
using simple explanations and arguments, reports or graphical representations to communicate ideas to other students
Elaboration (2) | ACSIS060 | Content Descriptions | Year 3 | Science | F-10 curriculum