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Science / Year 10 / Science Inquiry Skills / Evaluating
Curriculum content descriptions
Critically analyse the validity of information in primary and secondary sources, and evaluate the approaches used to solve problems (ACSIS206)
Elaborations
- researching the methods used by scientists in studies reported in the media
- judging the validity of science-related media reports and how these reports might be interpreted by the public
- describing how scientific arguments, as well as ethical, economic and social arguments, are used to make decisions regarding personal and community issues
General capabilities
ScOT terms
Evaluation, Test validity, Problem solving, Literature reviews