Foundation Science · Australian Curriculum v9
Recognise that objects can be composed of different materials and describe the observable properties of those materials
Content descriptor
Recognise that objects can be composed of different materials and describe the observable properties of those materials.
- Code
- AC9SFU03
- Year level
- Foundation
- Subject
- Science
- Strand
- Science understanding
- Sub-strand
- Chemical sciences
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Learning intention
We are learning to recognise that objects can be composed of different materials and describe the observable properties of those materials.
Cloze sentence
Recognise that objects can be composed of different materials and describe the properties of those materials.
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Frequently asked questions
What is AC9SFU03?
AC9SFU03 is a content descriptor in the Foundation Science curriculum (Australian Curriculum v9, Science understanding strand). It asks students to recognise that objects can be composed of different materials and describe the observable properties of those materials.
What year level is AC9SFU03?
AC9SFU03 sits in the Foundation Science curriculum.
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