Government Standards



New South Wales Education Standards

Science - Grade 6

Assessment Exam - NESA Science - Stage 3
Science eTAP Lesson
Skills
Plans and conducts scientific investigations to answer testable questions, and collects and summarises data to communicate conclusions
NSW.ST3-1WS-S
Examining the Evidence
Plans and uses materials, tools and equipment to develop solutions for a need or opportunity
NSW.ST3-2DP-T
Tools and Technology
Defines problems, and designs, modifies and follows algorithms to develop solutions
NSW.ST3-3DP-T
 
Knowledge and understanding
Examines how the environment affects the growth, survival and adaptation of living things
NSW.ST3-4LW-S
Organism Populations
Explains how food and fibre are produced sustainably in managed environments for health and nutrition
NSW.ST3-5LW-T
The Food Web and the Physical Environment
Explains the effect of heat on the properties and behaviour of materials
NSW.ST3-6MW-S
Converting Energy
Explains how the properties of materials determines their use for a range of purposes
NSW.ST3-7MW-T
Resources in the Ecosystem
Explains how energy is transformed from one form to another
NSW.ST3-8PW-ST
Energy Transformation in the Ecosystem
Knowledge of Language
Investigates the effects of increasing or decreasing the strength of a specific contact or non-contact force
NSW.ST3-9PW-ST
 
Knowledge and understanding
Explains regular events in the solar system and geological events on the Earth’s surface
NSW.ST3-10ES-S
Earthquakes, Volcanoes, Mountain Building
Explains how digital systems represent data, connect together to form networks and transmit data
NSW.ST3-11DI-T
Displaying Data