Nutrient impact experiment
Publication Date:
October, 2009
Type of Resource:
Lesson Plan
This online resource looks at the links between the land and marine environments.
The resource gives details on a student activity where the students create a model the environment (or the teacher gives a demonstration) and students can examine the effects of nutrient run-off and leaching.
Students also examine fair testing procedures.
Australian Curriculum v9 Codes: AC9S7U02
Australian Curriculum:
- Year 9 > Science Inquiry Skills > Evaluating > Evaluate conclusions, including identifying sources of uncertainty and possible... > ACSIS171
- Year 9 > Science Inquiry Skills > Planning and conducting > Plan, select and use appropriate investigation types, including field work and... > ACSIS165
- Year 9 > Science Inquiry Skills > Processing and analysing data and information > Analyse patterns and trends in data, including describing relationships between... > ACSIS169
- Year 9 > Science Inquiry Skills > Questioning and Predicting > Formulate questions or hypotheses that can be investigated scientifically > ACSIS164
- Year 9 > Science Understanding > Biological Sciences > Ecosystems consist of communities of interdependent organisms and abiotic... > ACSSU176
- Year 9 > Science as a Human Endeavour > Use and influence of science > Values and needs of contemporary society can influence the focus of scientific... > ACSHE228
