AC9S4I05
Year 4
Science
AC9S4I05 | Year 4 Science: Evaluating
Content Descriptor
Content descriptor compare findings with those of others, consider if investigations were fair, identify questions for further investigation and draw conclusions
Strand
Science inquiry
Substrand
Evaluating
This content descriptor sets out learning for Year 4 Science. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.
Elaborations
- • Elaboration identifying instances during investigations where elements may have been changed in error, resulting in an unfair test
- • Elaboration comparing findings of water use surveys and discussing differences between home and school, or between each other’s homes
- • Elaboration comparing designed solutions, such as toys, lunchboxes or structures, to determine fitness for purpose of selected materials
- • Elaboration comparing findings from investigations with peers and asking questions about factors that may have led to any differences in findings
- • Elaboration identifying unexpected findings and posing questions for further investigation
- • Elaboration drawing conclusions that reflect their data and information
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