Classroom strategies Professional learning Literacy Numeracy Investigation Science inquiry skills Questioning Indigenous perspectives 5E model Representations Assessment Planning

Assessing primary science: the Primary Connections approach

By linking science to literacy it supports teachers to assess. Hear teachers describe the assessment approaches in Primary Connections.

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Effective questioning in primary science

Teachers describe the benefits of different questioning techniques that help develop students' understanding.

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Indigenous Perspectives in primary science: The 5E model- Explain

Teachers, AEIOs, Indigenous community members and students share ideas that support students' developing understanding of current scientific explanations and vocabulary. Students represent their understanding using literacy skills.

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Investigating in primary science

Students and teachers demonstrate how to plan and conduct an investigation. We see how investigating in the classroom can lead to life-long learning.

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Representations in Primary Science (focus on literacy)

Teachers describe the benefits of linking science with literacy, and students show us representations of their developing science understanding.

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