Topics:
Biological Sciences – Ecosystems, Lifecycles, Living Things
Chemical Sciences – Chemical Reactions, Atoms
Earth and Space Sciences – Renewable/non-renewable resources, The Changing Earth
Additional: Careers, Technology
Concepts (South Australia):
Biological Sciences – Interdependence and Ecosystems, Diversity and Evolution, Form and Function
Chemical Sciences – Change of Matter
Earth and Space Sciences – The Earth’s Surface
Years: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
The internet of thoughts is coming | Cosmos
Space tourism – a launch Australia can’t afford to miss – Australia’s Science Channel
The little-known native foods about to change the world – Australia’s Science Channel
From 3D printing to bioplastic, seaweed just keeps on giving – Australia’s Science Channel
Corals can’t adjust to acidic oceans – Australia’s Science Channel
Corals can’t adjust to acidic oceans – Australia’s Science Channel
Chernobyl is now a hugely important wildlife refuge | Cosmos
For Antarctic food webs, penguin poo is the gift that keeps | Cosmos
Word Count: 449
A year-long study has confirmed that corals and coralline algae are under threat from acidic and warming waters caused by climate change. This short, emotive article could be used for discussion with years 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 studying Biological, Chemical or Earth and Space Sciences.
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