Cross-curriculum priorities This unit provides opportunities for students to address aspects of the following cross-curriculum priorities: Sustainability Students will: recognise the dependence of living things on ecosystems identify how scientific knowledge, including understanding environments, informs personal and community decisions and actions for a sustainable future. Relevant prior curriculum Curriculum working towards Students require experience from Year 4 with: The teaching and learning in this unit works towards the following in Science Understanding Year 6: Biological sciences Science Understanding Living things have life cycles Biological sciences Living things, including plants and animals, depend on each other and the environment to survive The growth and survival of living things are affected by the physical conditions of their environment Science as a Human Endeavour Science as a Human Endeavour Use and influence of science Use and influence of science Science knowledge helps people to understand the effect of their actions Scientific knowledge is used to inform personal and community decisions
Cross-curriculum priorities This unit provides opportunities for students to address aspects of the following cross-curriculum priorities: Sustainability Students will: recognise the dependence of living things on ecosystems identify how scientific knowledge, including understanding environments, informs personal and community decisions and actions for a sustainable future. Relevant prior curriculum Students require experience from Year 4 with: Science Understanding Biological sciences Living things have life cycles Living things, including plants and animals, depend on each other and the environment to survive Science as a Human Endeavour Use and influence of science Science knowledge helps people to understand the effect of their actions Curriculum working towards The teaching and learning in this unit works towards the following in Year 6: Science Understanding Biological sciences The growth and survival of living things are affected by the physical conditions of their environment Science as a Human Endeavour Use and influence of science Scientific knowledge is used to inform personal and community decisions
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