Earth and Space Science - Year 9 W.A.S.P.
Publication Date:
March, 2014
Type of Resource:
Unit of Work
This online resource supports the teaching of Year 9 Earth and space science.
The resource is a teaching package that provides a range of hands-on student activities and teacher support materials to help with the teaching of the Year 9 Earth and Physical Sciences components of the Australian Curriculum.
The activities are organised into four topics:
- Continental Drift and Plate Tectonic Theory
- Relating Earthquakes and Volcanic Activity to Plate Boundaries
- Great Iron Catastrophe (GIC) and Planetary Differentiation
- Can Humans Move the Earth?
The teaching package includes teacher support materials for the above topics.
Australian Curriculum v9 Codes: AC9S8U03 (Year 8)
Additional Information
The Woodside Australian Science Project (WASP) is an initiative supported by Woodside Energy Limited and Earth Science Western Australia (ESWA). It provides hands-on activities and resources for the teaching of the Earth Science component of the Australian Curriculum.
An iPad app is also available to support this resource.
Australian Curriculum:
