AC9S5I02 • Year 5 Science

Planning Repeatable and Fair Investigations (AC9S5I02)

plan and conduct repeatable investigations to answer questions, including, as appropriate, deciding the variables to be changed, measured and controlled in fair tests; describing potential risks; planning for the safe use of equipment and materials; and identifying required permissions to conduct investigations on Country/Place

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Unit focus

  • Students write detailed methods another group can repeat, identify variables and controls, select measurement tools, plan repetitions and risk controls and justify any digital data collection.
  • Use evidence to name variables.
  • Watch for repeatable means same result guaranteed: It means the method can be followed consistently.