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Science // Dinosaurs & Paleontology

Evaluate competing scientific explanations about dinosaurs by weighing fossil evidence — understanding that scientific knowledge changes as new fossils are…

Science // Ocean Life

Know that oceanographers and marine biologists study the ocean using submarines, remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), satellites, and diving, and that much of the…

Science // Scientific Inquiry

Two things happening together doesn't mean one caused the other — recognise the difference between correlation and causation before drawing conclusions

Science // Scientific Inquiry

Identify scientific evidence that has been used to support or refute ideas or arguments, evaluating the strength of evidence

Science // Scientific Inquiry

Report and present findings including conclusions, causal relationships, explanations, and a degree of trust in results using oral and written forms

Science // Scientific Inquiry

Plan different types of scientific enquiries to answer questions, recognising and controlling variables where necessary

Science // Scientific Inquiry

Use test results to make predictions and set up further comparative and fair tests to investigate new questions

Science // Scientific Inquiry

Scientific knowledge is provisional — it is the best current explanation based on available evidence, and it can and should be revised when better evidence…

Science // Scientific Inquiry

Form a testable scientific hypothesis linking an independent variable to a predicted outcome, plan a full investigation identifying independent, dependent, and…

Science // Volcanoes & Earthquakes

Understand how volcanologists monitor volcanoes by looking for warning signs — gas emissions, ground swelling, small earthquakes — and that prediction involves…