JHS1 Science · Term 2, Week 1
The Solar System
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Curriculum details
- Strand
- Systems (Strand 3)
- Sub-strand
- The Solar System (3.2)
- Content standard
- B7.3.2.1 - Demonstrate knowledge of the inner planets of the solar system and understand their movement in the system
- Indicator
- B7.3.2.1.1 - Identify the inner planets of the solar system and describe their properties
- Suggested placement
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Term 2, Week 1
(Week 13 of the year)
Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.
- Curriculum reference
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Science, Common Core Programme (JHS1-JHS3), 2023, p. 19
Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.
Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)
1. Identify and describe what constitutes the inner planets of the solar system using pictures, videos, etc. 2. Describe the galaxy, milky way, and elliptical shape of the paths of movement of the inner planets. 3. Design and construct a model of the solar system.