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Graphical depiction of the SA Curriculum framework Learning Standards. A connected circular central design represents Essential learning fundamentals of Dispositions, Capabilities and Knowledge. These encompass the Learning Standards: Understand, Do and Be. A cartoon graphic of school students is at the centre of the circle. On the right of the circle the learning standards or outputs (Be, Do and Understand) are pictured as intertwined curved lines.

  • Dispositions

    • Curiosity
    • Open-mindedness
    • Responsibility

  • Capabilities

    • Scientific engagement and influence
    • Observation and questioning
    • Scientific exploration
    • Informed reasoning
    • Purposeful communication

  • Knowledge

    • Living systems
    • Earth and space systems
    • Forces and energy
    • Matter and materials

Figure 1: The dispositions, capabilities and knowledge embedded in the SA Curriculum: Science

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