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
Elaboration (6) ACSHE136
recognising the role of knowledge of cells and cell divisions in the area of disease treatment and control
Elaboration (6) | ACSHE136 | 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
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