Understand what our earth is made of.

1 hour lessons
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Curriculum content descriptions

AC9S3I01

Pose questions to explore observed patterns and relationships and make predictions based on observations


AC9S3I04

Construct and use representations, including tables, simple column graphs and visual or physical models, to organise data and information, show simple relationships and identify patterns


AC9S3U02

Compare the observable properties of soils, rocks and minerals and investigate why they are important Earth resources


AC9S3I05

Compare findings with those of others, consider if investigations were fair, identify questions for further investigation and draw conclusions


AC9S3I06

Write and create texts to communicate findings and ideas for identified purposes and audiences, using scientific vocabulary and digital tools as appropriate


AC9S3I03

Follow procedures to make and record observations, including making formal measurements using familiar scaled instruments and using digital tools as appropriate


AC9S3I02

Use provided scaffolds to plan and conduct investigations to answer questions or test predictions, including identifying the elements of fair tests, and considering the safe use of materials and equipment