Science / Year 2 / Science Inquiry Skills / Processing and analysing data and information

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Curriculum content descriptions

Use a range of methods to sort information, including drawings and provided tables and through discussion, compare observations with predictions (ACSIS040)

Elaborations
  • constructing column and picture graphs with teacher guidance to record gathered information
  • comparing and discussing, with guidance, whether observations were expected
  • sorting information in provided tables or graphic organisers
General capabilities
  • Literacy Literacy
  • Numeracy Numeracy
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and creative thinking
ScOT terms

Data representation,  Classification,  Data processing

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