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Curriculum content descriptions

Select and use appropriate equipment, including digital technologies, to collect and record data systematically and accurately (ACSIS200)

Elaborations
  • selecting and using probes and data loggers to record information
  • applying specific skills for the use of scientific instruments
  • identifying where human error can influence the reliability of data
General capabilities
  • Literacy Literacy
  • Numeracy Numeracy
  • ICT capability Information and Communication Technology (ICT) capability
ScOT terms

Data collection,  Instrumentation (Technology)

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Biodiversity – sustainability action process (Years 7–10)

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