AC9S1U01
Year 1
Science
AC9S1U01 | Year 1 Science: Biological sciences
Content Descriptor
Content descriptor identify the basic needs of plants and animals, including air, water, food or shelter, and describe how the places they live meet those needs
Strand
Science understanding
Substrand
Biological sciences
This content descriptor sets out learning for Year 1 Science. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.
Elaborations
- • Elaboration identifying the places where plants and animals live, including in our homes, local areas such as ponds, national parks, gardens or zoos
- • Elaboration identifying what they do to look after pets or plants at home and grouping these activities
- • Elaboration identifying and comparing the needs of a variety of plants and animals, including humans, based on their own experiences
- • Elaboration creating dioramas of a place a plant or animal lives, and identifying the features that enable it to meet its needs
- • Elaboration recognising how First Nations Australians care for living things
- • Elaboration exploring why caring for plants and animals is important including as sources of food and fibre
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