NESA / Science and Technology / Working Scientifically / Planning and conducting investigations

compare observations with those of others

Stimulating Science Change Preview Unit

Biology: Guess Who · Learning Opportunities
Your students will learn about the features of an animal and provide the rest of the class with clues to guess which animal they learnt about.
Earth And Space: Seasons And Months · Learning Opportunities
Your students will learn the seasons as they sing along to the 'Seasons Song'.
Earth And Space: Celery Experiment · Learning Opportunities
Your students will consider what might happen if there was no freshwater as they conduct an experiment to see how plants absorb water.
Chemistry: Observable Properties · Learning Opportunities
Your students will learn about observable properties as they observe properties of everyday objects.
Science In Our World · Learning Opportunities
Your students will show what they have learnt during this unit as they work in pairs to find examples of science in the classroom.
Immersion · Pretesting and Familiarisation
Your students will be immersed into science as they participate in experiments.
Introducing The Unit · Pretesting and Familiarisation
Your students will learn what they will be doing during this learning sequence.
Biology: Features And Needs Of Plants · Learning Opportunities
Your students will study the biology of plants as they draw a plant and identify the features and needs of plants.

Hidden Wonders Question-Based Investigations Preview Unit

Assessment · Synthesis Phase
You will conduct a conference with each student to assess their understanding of the content they have learnt during their research.