AC9S3I06
Year 3
Science
AC9S3I06 | Year 3 Science: Communicating
Content Descriptor
Content descriptor write and create texts to communicate findings and ideas for identified purposes and audiences, using scientific vocabulary and digital tools as appropriate
Strand
Science inquiry
Substrand
Communicating
This content descriptor sets out learning for Year 3 Science. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.
Elaborations
- • Elaboration discussing how to construct simple reports of their investigations to share their predictions, methods, results and conclusions with their peers
- • Elaboration consulting First Nations Australians’ representations of living things as evidenced and communicated through formal and informal sharing of information
- • Elaboration writing a life-cycle story from the perspective of a living thing, including appropriate scientific terms for life stages
- • Elaboration creating posters to display around school on the importance of placing compostable lunchtime food scraps such as apple cores in compost bins for use in kitchen gardens
- • Elaboration collaborating to create a pictorial map of the school grounds showing where different rocks or soils can be found as part of the built or natural environment and creating a class display of rocks and soils collected
- • Elaboration creating an advertisement to promote a new insulated container design to parents of primary-school-aged children
- • Elaboration representing heat transfer using diagrams, digital drawings, arrows or labels using scientific vocabulary
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