Section outline

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    Kia ora 8F1 students. Below you will find the Achievement Objectives and the Learning Intention for this term. 


    Big Idea: NZ Superstars


    Achievement Objectives


    Nature of science

    Investigating in science


    • Build on prior experiences, working together to share and examine their own and others’ knowledge.

    • Ask questions, find evidence, explore simple models, and carry out appropriate investigations to develop simple explanations.



    FOCUS / ARONGA

    FOCUS / ARONGA learning intentions:

    • We are FOCUSING on defining a plan for asking questions and testing possible answers through the scientific method.
    • We are FOCUSING on developing our writing for the lab report.
    • We are FOCUSING on analysing and discussing our data.



    SUCCESS CRITERIA

    • write an introduction for a scientific report.

    • describe the difference between control, independent, and dependent variable.

    • conduct a fair test.

    Lesson 1

    Introduction to variables

    You tube clip

    Power point presentation and group work. 


    Lesson 2

    Experiment and describing the variables.


    Lesson 3

    Working on science fair - Finish introduction and get started on the experiment. 

    Record information into your science fair log book.


    Homework

    Work on your science fair project