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Australian Science Content Map Education Perfect Science is an online learning resource with scaffolding smart lessons aligned to the Australian Curriculum. This table aligns the lessons provided by Education Perfect mapped to the Australian Curriculum. Australian Curriculum Year 7 - Science Understanding Biological sciences Classification helps organise the diverse group of organisms (ACSSU111) Education Perfect Lessons Interactions between organisms, including the effects of human activities can be represented by food chains and food webs (ACSSU112) Ecology Species vs Organism Ecosystem Biotic and Abiotic Factors Interdependent Relationships Predators, Prey & Competition Producers & Photosynthesis Consumers Food Chains Food Webs Introduction to Classification Uses of Classification Living or Non-Living MRS GREN Types of Keys Linnaean Classification Binomial Nomenclature Species and Hybrids Animal Phyla The Six Kingdoms Vertebrates Adaptations Australian Bushfires Cane Toads as an Introduced Species Deforestation Diurnal vs Nocturnal Ecosystem Conservation Introduced Species Oil Pollution & Industrial Waste Pesticides Scientific Methods of Conservation Species Conservation Water Pollution Chemical sciences Mixtures, including solutions, contain a combination of pure substances that can be separated using a range of techniques (ACSSU113) Introduction to Mixtures Pure and Impure Substances Solute and Solvent Concentrations Suspensions Colloids Emulsions Introduction to Separation Filtration Centrifuging Evaporation Distillation Adsorption Chromatography Crystallisation Magnetic and Electrostatic Separation Separating Mixtures Earth and space sciences Predictable phenomena on Earth, including seasons and eclipses, are caused by the relative positions of the sun, Earth and the moon (ACSSU115) Some of Earth’s resources are renewable, including water that cycles through the environment, but others are nonrenewable (ACSSU116) The Universe Gravity Comets Asteroids and Meteoroids Earth, Moon and Sun Day and Night Time Zones Seasons Phases Tides Lunar Eclipse Solar Eclipse Earth's Magnetic Field Earth's Structure Planetary Motion Introduction to Earth's Resources Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy Sources Fossil Fuels as a Resource Soil as a Resource Minerals and Ores as Resources Mining Nuclear Fuel as a Resource Living Things as a Resource Air as a Resource Wind as a Resource Wind Turbines Solar Energy Water Power Geothermal Energy Water on Earth The Water Cycle as a Closed System States of Water Water Cycle Influences on the Water Cycle Aquifers Desalination Irrigation Water Conservation Physical sciences Change to an object’s motion is caused by unbalanced forces, including Earth’s gravitational attraction, acting on the object (ACSSU117) What are Forces? Drawing Forces Balanced and Unbalanced Forces Contact and Non-Contact Forces Magnetism Gravity Levers Inclined Plans Wheels, Axles and Pulleys Gears Newton's First Law Newton's Second Law Newton's Third Law Calculating Net Force Earth's Magnetic Field Electrostatic Force Friction Gear Ratio Planetary Motion Tides Year 8 - Science Understanding Biological sciences Cells are the basic units of living things; they have specialised structures and functions (ACSSU149) Education Perfect Lessons Multi-cellular organisms contain systems of organs carrying out specialised functions that enable them to survive and reproduce (ACSSU150) Introduction to Body Systems Digestive System as a Whole Food Groups Mouth and Oesophagus Stomach and Small Intestine Large Intestine and Rectum What is a Cell? Size of Cells Parts and Function of a Microscope Types of Microscopes Magnification Using a Microscope Pond Water Investigation Prokaryotic Cells Bacterial Cell Structure Eukaryotic Cells Animal Cells Plant Cell Structure Fungal Cell Structure Cell Division in Bacteria Cell Division in Humans Specialised Animal Cells Specialised Plant Cells Levels of Organisation Diffusion and Cell Size Animal vs Plant Cells Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic Comparing Digestion in Other Animals Introduction to Respiration Breathing Gas Exchange Respiration in Cells Respiration Compare and Contrast Introduction to Circulatory System Heart Blood Vessels Blood Introduction to Excretory System Excretory Organs The Kidneys and Urine Production Kidney Disease Musculoskeletal System Bones and Joints Muscles Injuries Puberty Male Reproduction Female Reproduction Pregnancy Birth Sexual Reproduction in Animals Asexual Reproduction in Animals Sexual Reproduction in Plants Pollination Seed Dispersal and Germination Asexual Reproduction in Plants Photosynthesis Plant Systems Adapting to Extreme Climates Diffusion and Body Systems Exercise and the Body Stress Effects on the Body Chemical sciences Properties of the different states of matter can be explained in terms of the motion and arrangement of particles (ACSSU151) What is Matter? States of Matter Particles Solids Liquids Gases Particle Model of Matter Changing State Melting and Freezing Boiling, Evaporation and Condensation Sublimation and Deposition Temperature and Changing State Density Mass and Volume Pressure Energy in Matter Non-Newtonian Fluids Differences between elements, compounds and mixtures can be described at a particle level (ACSSU152) Introduction to Elements, Compounds and Mixtures Atoms Elements Metals, Non-Metals and Metalloids First 10 Elements Compounds Molecules Chemical Formulas The Periodic Table Chemical change involves substances reacting to form new substances (ACSSU225) Earth and space sciences Sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks contain minerals and are formed by processes that occur within Earth over a variety of timescales (ACSSU153) Physical sciences Energy appears in different forms, including movement (kinetic energy), heat and potential energy, and energy transformations and transfers cause change within systems (ACSSU155) Physical Properties Physical Change Chemical Reactions Writing Chemical Reactions Chemical Properties Using Substances Based on their Properties Earth’s Structure Earth Processes Weathering and Erosion Introduction to Minerals Identifying Minerals Igneous Rocks Sedimentary Rocks Metamorphic Rocks The Rock Cycle Geological Time What is Energy? Kinetic Energy Potential Energy Identifying KE or PE Units of Energy Converting between Joules (J) and Kilojoules (kJ) Converting between Kilojoules (kJ) and Megajoules (MJ) Law of Conservation of Energy Heat Transfer Conductors and Insulators Energy Transformations Displaying Energy Transformations Energy Transformation and Food Useful and Wasted Energy Cogeneration and Engines Energy Calculations Qualitative and Quantitative Data Year 9 - Science Understanding Biological sciences Multi-cellular organisms rely on coordinated and interdependent internal systems to respond to changes to their environment (ACSSU175) Education Perfect Lessons Unicellular & Multicellular Organisms Homeostasis Control Systems The Nervous System The Neuron Nerve Pathways Sensory Receptors and the Eye The Endocrine System Endocrine System in Action Immune System First & Second Lines of Defence Third Line of Defence & Lymphatic System What are Diseases? What are Pathogens? Cancer Chickenpox Malaria Degenerative Diseases Endocrine Diseases Pathogens Starfish Nervous System Ecosystems consist of communities of interdependent organisms and abiotic components of the environment; matter and energy flow through these systems (ACSSU176) Chemical sciences All matter is made of atoms that are composed of protons, neutrons and electrons; natural radioactivity arises from the decay of nuclei in atoms (ACSSU177) Introduction to Ecology The Biosphere and Biomes Species and Organisms Parts of an Ecosystem Abiotic Factors Biotic Factors and Competition Symbiosis Adaptations Producers Consumers and Decomposers Food Chains and Food Webs Trophic Levels The Carbon Cycle Biodiversity Bushfires Drought Flooding The Greenhouse Effect The Nitrogen Cycle Review: Matter Atomic Structure Atomic Symbols What are Isotopes? The Periodic Table Introduction to Ions Ionic Compounds Ions in Solution Introduction to Radioactivity Types of Radiation Half-Lives Naming Ionic Compounds Nuclear Bombs Nuclear Fission Nuclear Power Types of Radiation - Extension Writing Nuclear Equations Chemical reactions involve rearranging atoms to form new substances; during a chemical reaction mass is not created or destroyed (ACSSU178) Introduction to Chemical Reactions Reactants and Products Writing Chemical Equations 1 Writing Chemical Equations 2 Conservation of Mass Balancing Equations Chemical reactions, including combustion and the reactions of acids, are important in both non-living and living systems and involve energy transfer (ACSSU179) Acids Bases Indicators Acid-Metal Reactions Neutralisation Reactions Endothermic and Exothermic Reactions Combustion Reactions Oxidation Reactions Types of Chemical Reactions Earth and space sciences The theory of plate tectonics explains global patterns of geological activity and continental movement (ACSSU180) Igneous Rocks Metamorphic Rocks Sedimentary Rocks Compositional Layers of the Earth Wegener’s Theory of Continental Drift Seafloor Spreading and Hess’ Theory Plate Tectonics Divergent Plate Boundaries Convergent Plate Boundaries Transform Boundaries and Faults Formation of Volcanoes Types of Lava Volcanic Hazards Earthquakes Measuring Earthquakes Seismic Hazards Earth’s Magnetic Field Geological Time Physical sciences Energy transfer through different mediums can be explained using wave and particle models (ACSSU182) Heat Transfer Conduction Convection Radiation Conductors and Insulators Sound Sound Formation Pitch and Loudness Hearing Sound Light as a Wave Colour Materials Reflection Refraction Total Internal Reflection Lenses Light: Summary Electricity Electric Circuits Current Resistance Voltage Ohms’ Law Batteries Conductors and Insulators Circuits in Series Circuits in Parallel Circuits Comparison Radio Waves Cell Phones Internet X-rays Curved Mirrors Plane Mirrors and Reflection Snell’s Law Year 10 - Science Understanding Biological sciences Transmission of heritable characteristics from one generation to the next involves DNA and genes (ACSSU184) Education Perfect Lessons Basics of DNA Structure of DNA Nitrogenous Bases Genes and Genetic Information Homologous Chromosomes Sex Chromosomes DNA Replication Mitosis Gametes and Fertilisation Meiosis Mitosis vs. Meiosis Mendel Alleles Inheriting Alleles and Punnett Squares Making Punnett Squares Allele Interactions Pedigrees Sex Linkage Sex Linkage, Punnet Squares and Pedigrees Asexual and Sexual Reproduction Chromosomal Abnormalities The theory of evolution by natural selection explains the diversity of living things and is supported by a range of scientific evidence (ACSSU185) Chemical sciences The atomic structure and properties of elements are used to organise them in the Periodic Table (ACSSU186) Geological Time Overview: Evidence for Evolution Fossils Living Species Geographical Distribution Biodiversity Extinction Darwin's Theory of Evolution Mechanisms of Evolution Natural Selection Artificial Selection Examples of Evolution History of the Atomic Model Electron Configuration The Periodic Table Trends in the Periodic Table Introduction to Bonding Metallic Bonding Ionic Bonding Covalent Bonding Groups 1 and 2 Group 14 Group 17 Group 18 Other Groups Different types of chemical reactions are used to produce a range of products and can occur at different rates (ACSSU187) Earth and space sciences The universe contains features including galaxies, stars and solar systems, and the Big Bang theory can be used to explain the origin of the universe(ACSSU188) Chemical vs. Physical Chemical Reactions Combination and Decomposition Reactions Acid Reactions Precipitation Reactions Oxidation and Reduction Rate of Reaction Agitation, Concentration and Surface Area Activation Energy, Temperature and Catalysts Extracting Metals Fuels and Pharmaceuticals Polymers Universe Introduction Scientific Theory Gravity Light and Light Speed Radar Ranging The Life Cycle of Stars Distances between Stars, Parallax and Parsecs Properties of Stars Hertzsprung-Russell Diagrams The Big Bang Theory Cosmic Background Radiation Red Shift Calculating the Speed of Light Global systems, including the carbon cycle, rely on interactions involving the biosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere(ACSSU189) Physical sciences Energy conservation in a system can be explained by describing energy transfers and transformations (ACSSU190) Spheres Water Cycle Carbon Cycle Nitrogen Cycle Phosphorus Cycle Climate and Weather Ocean Currents El Nino and La Nina Biodiversity Human Influence on Climate The Greenhouse Effect The Enhanced Greenhouse Effect Causes Effects: Temperature Effects: Polar Ice Pollution Types of Energy Conservation of Energy Energy Transfer Energy Transformations Useful and Wasted Energy Work and Power Energy Efficiency Energy Calculations The motion of objects can be described and predicted using the laws of physics (ACSSU229) Distance and Time Displacement Speed and Velocity Acceleration Using the Acceleration Formula Distance-Time and Displacement-Time Graphs Velocity-Time Graphs Acceleration-Time Graphs Summary of Motion Graphs Introduction to Forces Types of Forces Weight and Mass Newton’s First Law Newton’s Second Law Newton’s Third Law Car Safety Systems Investigation Earth’s Magnetic Field Planetary Motion Tides