AC9S2I05 Year 2 Science

This Content Descriptor from Year 2 Science provides the specific knowledge and skills students should learn. Use it to plan lessons, create learning sequences, and design assessments that align with the Australian Curriculum v9.

compare observations with predictions and others’ observations, consider if investigations are fair and identify further questions with guidance

Elaborations

• 1 comparing their observations of changing shadow length across the day with their predictions and the patterns observed by others
• 2 comparing observations of sounds with those of others and considering if we all sense sound in the same way
• 3 proposing ways to ensure that the same sound is produced in an investigation in order to keep the investigation fair
• 4 comparing findings from investigations about physically changing a material, such as cutting and folding, and exploring questions that investigate similar changes to different materials

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