What Makes a Good Explanation?

Building Blocks of Communicating Findings

3rd Grade·Social Studies·Australian Curriculum

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Identify the features of an effective explanation and practise explaining how or why something happens.

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Building Blocks of Communicating Findings

3rd Grade · Social Studies · Australian Curriculum

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Learners will understand the features of effective descriptions and explanations, build subject-specific vocabulary, select source information, and organise their ideas before presenting.

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AC9HS3S07Australian Curriculum (v9) · Social-studies · 3rd Grade

present descriptions and explanations, using ideas from sources and relevant subject-specific terms