Science

 

Content
                                                                                                                                                                      

Semester 1		Semester 2
YEAR 9		YEAR 10
Unit 1:	Rocks	Unit 1:	Science is investigating
Unit 2:	Life in the Past	Unit 2:	Elements & Compounds
Unit 3:	Dynamic Earth	Unit 3:	How Cells Work
Unit 4:	Living Together	Unit 4:	Genetics
Unit 5:	Environment	Unit 5:	Species Survival
Unit 6:	Investigating Reaction	Unit 6:	Communications
Semester 2		Semester 2
Unit 7:	Living with Acids & Bases	Unit 7:	Diseases
Unit 8:	Everyday Substances	Unit 8:	Road Science
Unit 9:	Investigating Heat	Unit 9:	Ecosystem Earth
Unit 10:	Light & Sound	Unit 10:	Chemicals in the Environment
Unit 11:	Using Electricity	Unit 11:	Our Energy Future

Assessment: Tests after several units of study and student's workbooks, practical work and assignments which cover a wide range of skills in research and presentation.   

Costs: Covered by Resource Hire Scheme plus costs of occasional excursions. 

Phone: 61 7 3327 8326 (Staffroom)