Science - Course Outline

Year 7

  • Science skills
  • Food science
  • Particles and matter
  • The house
  • Local unit - environment
  • Present and past earth
  • Communication
  • The periodic table

Year 8

  • Science Skills
  • Science in sports
  • Forensics
  • Mechanical science
  • Oceans
  • Local unit - horticulture
  • Metals and salt of the earth

Year 9

  • Units, measurement and scientific method
  • Cells, life processes and plants as organs
  • Humans as organisms 1
  • Classifying materials
  • Products from metal ores and rocks
  • Kinematics, energy and thermal physics
  • Static and dynamic electricity