AC9SFU02 Foundation Science

Content descriptor describe how objects move and how factors including their size, shape or material influence their movement

Elaborations

• • Elaboration observing how toys move, and grouping them based on their movement
• • Elaboration observing and describing ways different and unusually shaped objects such as blocks, tubes or eggs move when rolled down a slope
• • Elaboration comparing the way different-sized, similar-shaped objects such as tennis balls, golf balls, marbles or basketballs roll and bounce
• • Elaboration exploring how the material a ball is made from affects the way it moves, such as plastic, foam, cloth or rubber balls on a surface
• • Elaboration exploring how the size and shape of traditional instructive toys used by First Nations Australians influence their movement