This online resource looks into the factors affecting erosion.

The resource is a sample assessment task from QCAT where students conduct an investigation into what affects and controls erosion.

It includes detailed background information about the science concepts, a student worksheet, a continua model of task-specific standards for A–E assessment, suggestions for student feedback and links to the Australian Curriculum.

The student booklet is used in conjunction with QCAT teacher notes. An alternative video link is provided.

New Australian Curriculum 9 Codes: AC9S5U02 (Year 5)