AC9S1I03
Make and record observations, including informal measurements, using digital tools as appropriate
Elaborations
• exploring what an observation is, and different ways to make observations through guided discussion
• counting and using informal measurements such as cups, handspans, walking paces, blocks, pencil lengths or lengths of string
• making suggestions about types of measurements that may be made during an investigation, including using blocks to measure plant growth or paces to measure how far an object has moved
• recording observations through text, drawing, counts, informal measurements, digital photography or video
✎ scienceRain in the Desert
• We are learning about the importance of rain for people, animals, and the environment in the outback of Australia.
AC9S1I03
Make and record observations, including informal measurements, using digital tools as appropriate
Elaborations
• exploring what an observation is, and different ways to make observations through guided discussion
• counting and using informal measurements such as cups, handspans, walking paces, blocks, pencil lengths or lengths of string
• making suggestions about types of measurements that may be made during an investigation, including using blocks to measure plant growth or paces to measure how far an object has moved
• recording observations through text, drawing, counts, informal measurements, digital photography or video