Activity: Australian Fossil Site Brochure (View Activity…)

Students, in the role of scientific officer for parks service, present information promoting protection.

Work Samples: Jo, Jordan, Terry, Ricky

Activity: Student research project (View Activity…)

Students select and research a topic. They develop a hypothesis and plan a controlled investigation to test it.

Work Samples: Pat, Reese, Courtney, Nicky, Bobby

Activity: Student research project report (View Activity…)

Students present a report for the hands-on individual student research project that they have planned and conducted in class during the term.

Work Samples: Stacey, Kelsey

Activity: Contribution of scientific research to society (View Activity…)

Students select and research two Australian scientists and present a discussion of the topic: Society should support scientific research.

Work Samples: Ainsley, Ricky, Shane, Shannon, Lesley

Activity: Solving Problems using Practical Chemistry (View Activity…)

Students apply their understanding of chemical reactions involving precipitation in a first-hand investigation and solve problems to identify unknown metal compounds in solution.

Work Samples: Taylor, Jessie