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Your Digestive System - Presentation

Your Digestive System - Presentation
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Description

This presentation is designed to accompany the STEM activity “Digestion Detectives” where students learn about the organs in their digestive system and then complete a piece of visual art to show off what they have learned.

Lesson Structure
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Curriculum Codes

AC9S3U01 9

Compare characteristics of living and non-living things and examine the differences between the life cycles of plants and animals

AC9S3I04 9

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

AC9S3I06 9

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

AC9S5I02 9

Plan and conduct repeatable investigations to answer questions, including, as appropriate, deciding the variables to be changed, measured and controlled in fair tests; describing potential risks; planning for the safe use of equipment and materials; and identifying required permissions to conduct investigations on Country/Place

AC9S3I03 9

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

AC9S3H02 9

Consider how people use scientific explanations to meet a need or solve a problem

AC9S5I06 9

Write and create texts to communicate ideas and findings for specific purposes and audiences, including selection of language features, using digital tools as appropriate

ACSIS215 8.4

Compare results with predictions, suggesting possible reasons for findings

ACSIS060 8.4

Represent and communicate observations, ideas and findings using formal and informal representations

ACSIS054 8.4

With guidance, plan and conduct scientific investigations to find answers to questions, considering the safe use of appropriate materials and equipment

ACSHE051 8.4

Science knowledge helps people to understand the effect of their actions

ACSSU044 8.4

Living things can be grouped on the basis of observable features and can be distinguished from non-living things

ACSIS086 8.4

Identify, plan and apply the elements of scientific investigations to answer questions and solve problems using equipment and materials safely and identifying potential risks

ACSIS093 8.4

Communicate ideas, explanations and processes using scientific representations in a variety of ways, including multi-modal texts

VCSIS070

Compare results with predictions, suggesting possible reasons for findings

VCSIS072

Represent and communicate observations, ideas and findings to show patterns and relationships using formal and informal scientific language

VCSIS083

With guidance, plan appropriate investigation types to answer questions or solve problems and use equipment, technologies and materials safely, identifying potential risks

VCSIS068

Use formal measurements in the collection and recording of observations

VCSIS067

Safely use appropriate materials, tools, equipment and technologies

VCSSU056

Science knowledge helps people to understand the effects of their actions

VCSIS088

Communicate ideas and processes using evidence to develop explanations of events and phenomena and to identify simple cause-and-effect relationships

VCSSU057

Living things can be grouped on the basis of observable features and can be distinguished from non-living things

ST2-11DI-T old

Describes how digital systems represent and transmit data

ST3-10ES-S old

Explains regular events in the solar system and geological events on the Earth’s surface

ST2-1WS-S old

Questions, plans and conducts scientific investigations, collects and summarises data and communicates using scientific representations

ST2-2DP-T old

Selects and uses materials, tools and equipment to develop solutions for a need or opportunity

ST2-4LW-S old

Compares features and characteristics of living and non-living things

ST2-5LW-T old

Describes how agricultural processes are used to grow plants and raise animals for food, clothing and shelter

ST3-9PW-ST old

Investigates the effects of increasing or decreasing the strength of a specific contact or non-contact force

ST3-8PW-ST old

Explains how energy is transformed from one form to another

ST3-7MW-T old

Explains how the properties of materials determines their use for a range of purposes

ST2-10ES-S old

Investigates regular changes caused by interactions between the Earth and the Sun, and changes to the Earth’s surface

ST3-6MW-S old

Explains the effect of heat on the properties and behaviour of materials

ST3-5LW-T old

Explains how food and fibre are produced sustainably in managed environments for health and nutrition

ST3-4LW-S old

Examines how the environment affects the growth, survival and adaptation of living things

ST2-8PW-ST old

Describes the characteristics and effects of common forms of energy, such as light and heat

ST2-9PW-ST old

Describes how contact and non-contact forces affect an object’s motion

ST3-2DP-T old

Plans and uses materials, tools and equipment to develop solutions for a need or opportunity

ST3-1WS-S old

Plans and conducts scientific investigations to answer testable questions, and collects and summarises data to communicate conclusions

ST2-3DP-T old

Defines problems, describes and follows algorithms to develop solutions