Australian Curriculum / Learning Areas / Science / Science as a Human Endeavour / Nature and development of science
Science involves observing, asking questions about, and describing changes in, objects and events (ACSHE034)
Stimulating Science Change Preview Unit |
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The Concept Of Change
· Pretesting and Familiarisation
Your students will be immersed into changes in the world around them. |
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Earth And Space: Daily Weather
· Learning Opportunities
Your students will learn about different weather conditions as they predict the weather for the following day. |
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Earth And Space: Seasons And Months
· Learning Opportunities
Your students will learn the seasons as they sing along to the 'Seasons Song'. |
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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. |
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Physics: Push And Pull
· Learning Opportunities
Your students will explore the affects of pushing and pulling objects. |
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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. |
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Immersion
· Pretesting and Familiarisation
Your students will be immersed into science as they participate in experiments. |
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What I Have Learnt About Science
· Demonstration of Understanding
Your students will record what they have learnt during this unit. |
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Future Action
· Future Action
Your students will consider scenarios in which they can observe things in their day-to-day lives. |
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Introducing The Unit
· Pretesting and Familiarisation
Your students will learn what they will be doing during this learning sequence. |
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Habit of Mind: Questioning and Posing Problems
· Pretesting and Familiarisation
Your students will practise developing 'easy thinking' questions and 'interesting thinking' questions. |
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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. |