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Planning Investigations and Representing Data

Plan fair investigations and organise observations using tables and displays.

AC9S4I01ScienceScience InquiryAnswer Key Included

Resource Details

Year level: Year 4

Subject: Science

Focus: Pose questions, make predictions and plan investigations, then organise observations and data

Resource type: Free printable worksheet · PDF

Curriculum status: Australian Curriculum v9.0 · AC9S4I01; page also supports investigation/data practice

Best for: science investigations, classroom planning, homework or homeschool learning

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Learning Intention

Students will plan fair investigations and organise observations using tables and displays.

Australian Curriculum

AC9S4I01

Pose questions and make predictions, plan fair tests and represent data appropriately.

Teacher Notes

Discuss variables (what to change, measure and keep the same). Practise drawing simple tables and graphs.

Skills Practised

  • Fair testing
  • Recording data
  • Tables and displays
  • Scientific method