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Science / Year 1 / Science Understanding / Physical sciences
Curriculum content descriptions
Light and sound are produced by a range of sources and can be sensed (ACSSU020)
Elaborations
- recognising senses are used to learn about the world around us: our eyes to detect light, our ears to detect sound, and touch to feel vibrations
- identifying the sun as a source of light
- recognising that objects can be seen when light from sources is available to illuminate them
- exploring different ways to produce sound using familiar objects and actions such as striking, blowing, scraping and shaking
- comparing sounds made by musical instruments using characteristics such as loudness, pitch and actions used to make the sound
ScOT terms
Light, Sound, Hearing, Touch