AC9S10I03
Year 10
Science
AC9S10I03 | Year 10 Science: Planning and conducting
Content Descriptor
Content descriptor select and use equipment to generate and record data with precision to obtain useful sample sizes and replicable data, using digital tools as appropriate
Strand
Science inquiry
Substrand
Planning and conducting
This content descriptor sets out learning for Year 10 Science. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.
Elaborations
- • Elaboration ensuring instruments are correctly calibrated before use and planning for recalibration as necessary between uses to improve reliability of results
- • Elaboration explaining how estimation affects precision and examining the inaccuracy introduced when reading between scale markings
- • Elaboration identifying how human error can affect replicability and reproducibility
- • Elaboration deciding how much data is needed to produce valid conclusions
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