SCIENCTIFIC LITERACIES

• using scientific vocabulary with understanding;
• observing or using the senses to find out about objects or events;
• classifying, based on properties;
• predicting or describing in advance the outcome of an event;
• measuring by using instruments and appropriate units;
• collecting and recording data using  tables, charts and diagrams;
• interpreting by comparing and drawing conclusion;
• evaluating by assessing, making suggestions and conclusions;
• designing procedures to obtain information;
• demonstrating an appreciation of the value of science as a discipline, as well as the role of science in technological advances and in everyday decision making in the home, community and workplace.