Science / Year 3 / Science Inquiry Skills / Communicating

Curriculum content descriptions

Represent and communicate observations, ideas and findings using formal and informal representations (ACSIS060)

Elaborations
  • communicating with other students carrying out similar investigations to share experiences and improve investigation skill
  • exploring different ways to show processes and relationships through diagrams, models and role play
  • using simple explanations and arguments, reports or graphical representations to communicate ideas to other students
General capabilities
  • Literacy Literacy
  • Numeracy Numeracy
ScOT terms

Creating texts,  Data representation,  Spoken texts,  Multimodal texts

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