Year 8 Science
The science inquiry skills and science as a human endeavour strands are described across a two-year band. In their planning, schools and teachers refer to the expectations outlined in the achievement standard and also to the content of the science understanding …
Year 8 | Science | F-10 curriculum
ACSSU225
Chemical change involves substances reacting to form new substances
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACSSU225 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | Science | F-10 curriculum
ACSSU155
Energy appears in different forms, including movement (kinetic energy), heat and potential energy, and energy transformations and transfers cause change within systems
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACSSU155 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACSSU225
identifying evidence that a chemical change has taken place
Elaboration (1) | ACSSU225 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard Science Year 8
By the end of Year 8, students compare physical and chemical changes and use the particle model to explain and predict the properties and behaviours of substances. They identify different forms of energy and describe how energy transfers and transformations …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 8 | Science | F-10 curriculum