Years 9–10 Design and Technologies · Australian Curriculum v9
Analyse and make judgements on how the characteristics and properties of materials are combined with force, motion and energy to control engineered systems
Content descriptor
Analyse and make judgements on how the characteristics and properties of materials are combined with force, motion and energy to control engineered systems.
- Code
- AC9TDE10K03
- Year level
- Years 9–10
- Subject
- Design and Technologies
- Strand
- Knowledge and understanding
- Sub-strand
- Technologies context: Engineering principles and systems
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Learning intention
We are learning to analyse and make judgements on how the characteristics and properties of materials are combined with force, motion and energy to control engineered systems.
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Analyse and make judgements on how the and properties of materials are combined with force, motion and energy to control engineered systems.
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Frequently asked questions
What is AC9TDE10K03?
AC9TDE10K03 is a content descriptor in the Years 9–10 Design and Technologies curriculum (Australian Curriculum v9, Knowledge and understanding strand). It asks students to analyse and make judgements on how the characteristics and properties of materials are combined with force, motion and energy to control engineered systems.
What year level is AC9TDE10K03?
AC9TDE10K03 sits in the Years 9–10 Design and Technologies curriculum.
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