Earth and Space

Length of Course

Term

Level

Year 10

Learning Area

Science

Core or Specialist

Core

Pre-requisites

Nil

Subject Description

Beginning with the creation stories from a variety of cultures and times, students will explore recent theories explaining the origin of the universe.

Content

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

  • Carry out a practical activity and write a scientific report.
  • Write in the genre of a Science as a Human Endeavour Essay.
  • Describe relationships between the components of the universe.
  • Demonstrate an appreciation for important interactions between global systems on Earth.
Assessment

Students will be assessed on their scientific knowledge, practical and investigation skills, as well as problem solving and communication skills.

Pathways

Stage 1 Earth and Environmental Science

Pathways for Science

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Year 10 - Earth and Space

Tenison Woods College respectfully acknowledges the Boandik people are the First Nations people of the Mount Gambier South Eastern region of South Australia and pay respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, past, present and emerging.