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AC9S3H02

consider how people use scientific explanations to meet a need or solve a problem

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Taught alongside it

The rest of Science as a human endeavour in Year 3.

The same idea, year by year

Where AC9S3H02 comes from and where it goes, for a student working below or above Year 3.

  1. Year 2AC9S2H01describe how people use science in their daily lives, including using patterns to make scientific predictions
  2. Year 4AC9S4H01examine how people use data to develop scientific explanations
  3. Year 4AC9S4H02consider how people use scientific explanations to meet a need or solve a problem

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