The Year 9 Science course forms the first part of a two year programme which covers the National Curriculum for Science. 

Ākonga will learn a range of scientific content taken from the areas of Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Planet Earth and Beyond as well as learning how to work safely in a science laboratory. Students will also learn about the Nature of Science, which explores how science knowledge is created and used in the world.

Each unit of work will be assessed and included in the end of year report. The different topics will be assessed by a range of tasks including written tests, research projects and practical tasks.

Course Costs: Please be aware that this course has an associated cost. You will be requested to make a contribution connected to its delivery of approximately $20 for a workbook. There are also stationery costs associated with this course.