ACSHE081
Elaborations
- developing an understanding of the behaviour of light by making observations of its effects
- testing predictions relating to the behaviour of solids, liquids and gases by conducting observational experiments
- researching how scientists were able to develop ideas about the solar system through the gathering of evidence through space exploration
- describing how scientists from a range of cultures have improved our understanding of the solar system, such as Copernicus, Khayyám and Galileo
- researching the different types of scientists who work in teams in space exploration, and Australia's involvement in space exploration
- learning how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples use observation of the night sky to assist with navigation
