AC9S3I02 • Year 3 Science
Planning Fair and Safe Investigations (AC9S3I02)
use provided scaffolds to plan and conduct investigations to answer questions or test predictions, including identifying the elements of fair tests, and considering the safe use of materials and equipment
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Unit focus
- Students learn to use provided scaffolds to plan and conduct investigations to answer questions or test predictions, including identifying the elements of fair tests, and considering the safe use of materials and equipment. They use the visual model, precise vocabulary and evidence to explain and apply the concept.
- Use this routine: Observe → Model → Investigate → Record → Explain.
- Watch for several factors changed: Change one tested factor at a time.