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AC9S4I06 Year 4 Science

AC9S4I06 | Year 4 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 4 Science. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.

Elaborations

  • • Elaboration discussing the purpose of a text and identifying vocabulary appropriate to the topic and audience
  • • Elaboration acknowledging and learning about First Nations Australians’ ways of representing and sharing information about water sources
  • • Elaboration sharing ideas about ways to represent feeding relationships including using drawings, labels, images or models
  • • Elaboration producing an informative text using scientific vocabulary to explain the impact of introduced predators on food chains
  • • Elaboration constructing a report using scientific vocabulary to explain which materials are best suited to be used for making particular products, such as nylon for tents, rubber for shoes or wool for warm clothing
  • • Elaboration creating posters, a song, slideshow or performance to encourage the school community to save water

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