By the end of Level 6, students explain how scientific knowledge is used in decision making and develops from many people’s contributions. They discuss how scientific understandings, discoveries and inventions affect peoples’ lives. They compare the properties and behaviours of solids...
Level description | Science | Levels 5 and 6
In Levels 5 and 6, the curriculum focus is on recognising questions that can be investigated scientifically and undertaking investigations. Students explore how changes can be classified in different ways. Students are introduced to cause-and-effect relationships that relate to form and function...
Level description | Science
VCSIS085 | Science | Levels 5 and 6 | Science Inquiry Skills | Recording and processing
VCSIS084 | Science | Levels 5 and 6 | Science Inquiry Skills | Planning and conducting
VCSIS088 | Science | Levels 5 and 6 | Science Inquiry Skills | Communicating
VCSIS082 | Science | Levels 5 and 6 | Science Inquiry Skills | Questioning and predicting
VCSIS087 | Science | Levels 5 and 6 | Science Inquiry Skills | Analysing and evaluating
VCSIS083 | Science | Levels 5 and 6 | Science Inquiry Skills | Planning and conducting
VCSIS086 | Science | Levels 5 and 6 | Science Inquiry Skills | Analysing and evaluating
VCSSU078 | Science | Levels 5 and 6 | Science Understanding | Earth and space sciences
VCSSU076 | Science | Levels 5 and 6 | Science Understanding | Chemical sciences
VCSSU077 | Science | Levels 5 and 6 | Science Understanding | Chemical sciences
VCSSU080 | Science | Levels 5 and 6 | Science Understanding | Physical sciences
VCSSU074 | Science | Levels 5 and 6 | Science Understanding | Biological sciences
VCSSU079 | Science | Levels 5 and 6 | Science Understanding | Earth and space sciences
VCSSU075 | Science | Levels 5 and 6 | Science Understanding | Biological sciences
VCSSU073 | Science | Levels 5 and 6 | Science Understanding | Science as a human endeavour
VCSSU081 | Science | Levels 5 and 6 | Science Understanding | Physical sciences