Science

Science is the study of the world around us, based on facts discovered through experiments, observation and working as a team to learn about everyday life.

You will learn to think and behave like a scientist by working on five key skills and capabilities: gather and interpret data, use evidence, critique evidence, interpret representations and engage with science.

YEAR 9 10 YEAR

• Thinking and investigating like a scientist

• Making observations and drawing conclusions

• Exploring what is around us, where we come from and the Science in our homes

• Evaluating data about our world and beyond.

• Engaging with Science to investigate solutions to 21st century problems

• Using the scientific method in context and completing a Science Fair project

• Exploring the use of scientific language in the media, critiquing evidence and looking at bias.