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Science / Year 4 / Science as a Human Endeavour / Use and influence of science
Curriculum content descriptions
Science knowledge helps people to understand the effect of their actions (ACSHE062)
Elaborations
- investigating how a range of people, such as clothing designers, builders or engineers use science to select appropriate materials for their work
- considering methods of waste management and how they can affect the environment
- exploring how science has contributed to a discussion about an issue such as loss of habitat for living things or how human activity has changed the local environment
- considering how to minimise the effects of erosion caused by human activity
General capabilities
ScOT terms
Human impact, Causality