This course is made to help Y7/8 students prepare for the Big Science Competition which is an online competition that tests science knowledge, critical-thinking and problem-solving skills. The practice questions in the course will cover topics following the Australian Stage 4 Curriculum:
- Observing the Universe
- Forces
- Cells and classification
- Solutions and mixtures
- Living systems
- Periodic table and atomic structure
- Change
- Data science
In class, students will practise mock exam questions that focus on areas in physics, chemistry, biology and earth sciences.
Real Big Science Past Papers are given as homework for lessons 1-4. Each past paper will be reviewed the following day.