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crosscurriculum priorities Science Understanding Science as a Human Endeavour Science Inquiry Skills Physical sciences Energy conservation in a system can be explained by describing energy transfers and transformations The motion of objects can be described and predicted using the laws of physics Nature and development of science Scientific understanding, including models and theories, are contestable and are refined over time through a process of review by the scientific community Advances in scientific understanding often rely on developments in technology and technological advances are often linked to scientific discoveries Questioning and predicting Formulate questions or hypotheses that can be investigated scientifically Planning and conducting Plan, select and use appropriate investigation methods, including field work and laboratory experimentation, to collect reliable data; assess risk and address ethical issues associated with these methods Select and use appropriate equipment, including digital technologies, to systematically and accurately collect and record data Processing and analysing data and information Analyse patterns and trends in data, including describing relationships between variables and identifying inconsistencies Use knowledge of scientific concepts to draw conclusions that are consistent with evidence Evaluating Evaluate conclusions, including identifying sources of uncertainty and possible alternative explanations, and describe specific ways to improve the quality of the data Critically analyse the validity of information in secondary sources Literacy Write scientific reports. Hypothesise. Use appropriate technical terminology. Numeracy Recognise and understand the central role of mathematics in physics. Measure, collect, represent and interpret data. Consider uncertainty and reliability in measurement. ICT capability Use the internet and online databases to research science concepts. Analyse data using a spreadsheet. Construct graphs using computer software. Critical and creative thinking Pose questions, speculate, make evidence-based decisions, analyse, evaluate secondary and primary sources, summarise information. Ethical behaviour Evaluate a claim based on science. Consider the intellectual rigour and moral integrity that Galileo displayed. Personal and social capability Set personal academic goals for