Grade 432 learning outcomes
Gateway concept — unlocks most downstream learning
Science & TechnologyGrade 4matterproperties_of_matter

describe the properties of the three states of matter

Understandmatterproperties_of_matter

How we get here

14identify the sources of light in natureG4
2identify sources of sound in natureG5
8identify sources of heat in natureG4
1demonstrate the modes of heat transfer in natureG5
18describe the properties of the three states of matterG4

Also important in Grade 4

14 identify the sources of light in nature · 8 identify sources of heat in nature · 7 identify parts of the human digestive system · 7 distinguish vertebrates from invertebrates in the environment

Grade 532 learning outcomes
Gateway concept — unlocks most downstream learning
Science & TechnologyGrade 5mattermixtures

classify mixtures as homogeneous or heterogeneous

Understandmattermixtures

How we get here

14identify the sources of light in natureG4
2identify sources of sound in natureG5
8identify sources of heat in natureG4
1demonstrate the modes of heat transfer in natureG5
2classify conductors of heat into good or poor conductorsG5
12classify mixtures as homogeneous or heterogeneousG5

Also important in Grade 5

12 outline the applications of separating mixtures in day-to-day life · 11 apply appropriate methods to separate heterogeneous mixtures · 10 appreciate different methods of separating mixtures in day-to-day life · 5 identify the main parts of the human breathing system

Grade 634 learning outcomes
Gateway concept — unlocks most downstream learning
Science & TechnologyGrade 6living_things_and_their_environmentinvertebrates

identify common invertebrates in the environment

Rememberliving_things_and_their_environmentinvertebrates

How we get here

4describe general characteristics of vertebratesG5
2describe the general characteristics of invertebratesG6
0identify the characteristics of animals as living thingsG4
7distinguish vertebrates from invertebrates in the environmentG4
3identify common invertebrates in the environmentG6

Also important in Grade 6

3 demonstrate the movement of light through materials · 3 identify main parts of the human circulatory system · 3 identify the changes of state when substances are heated or cooled · 3 identify the components of air