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Mahony Science
Working Scientifically
Scientific Method Standards (How to write up an experiment)
Graphs & Tables
Scientific Theory v Law
Year 7
Welcome to Science!
STUDY TIPS!
Year 8
Welcome to Science!
Fish & Polar Bears!
1.LIVING SYSTEMS (Biology)
LS 14 - Human Impacts on Ecosystems
LS 15 - Environmental Impacts on Ecosystems
LS 16 - Living Systems in Context
2.PERIODIC TABLE & ATOMIC STRUCTURE (Chemistry)
PT&AS 1 - Classifying Elements
PT&AS 2 - Elements, Compounds and Alloys in Action
PT&AS 3 - Matter is Made of Atoms
PT&AS 4 - Changing Ideas of the Atom
PT&AS 5 - The Periodic Table
PT&AS 6 - Organisation of Elements in the Periodic Table
PT&AS 7 - Common Compounds
PT&AS 8 - Development of the Periodic Table
PT&AS 9 - Periodic Table & Atomic Structure in Context
3.CHANGE (Chemistry & Earth)
Change 1 - Types of Energy
Change 2 - Energy Transfer
Change 3 - Energy Change
Change 4 - Systems in Energy
4.DATA SCIENCE
STUDY TIPS!
Year 9
Welcome to Science!
1.ENERGY (Physics)
Energy 1a - What is Energy
Energy 1b - Law of Conservation of Energy
Energy 2 - Energy Efficiency
Energy in Food Prac
Energy 3 - Sources of Energy
Energy 4 - Electrical Energy Generation
Energy 5 - Circuits
Fruit & Vege Batteries
Energy 6 - Energy in Electric Circuits
Energy 7 - Ohm's Law
Energy 8 - Series & Parallel Circuits
Energy 9 - Electrical Appliance Efficiency
Energy 10 - Optimising Energy Use
Energy 11 - Global Future Energy Needs
Energy 12- Energy in Context
2.DISEASE (Biology)
Disease 1 - Homeostasis
Disease 2 - Feedback Loops
Disease 3 - Nervous & Endocrine System
Disease 4 - Infectious Diseases
Disease 5 - Non - Infectious Diseases
Disease 6 - Infectious Disease Transmission
Disease 7 - Epidemics, Endemics & Pandemics
Disease 8 - The Immune System
Disease 9 - How Vaccination Works
Disease 10 - Controlling NID
Disease 11 - Controlling ID
Disease 12 - The Use of Bush Medicine
Disease 13 - Immunisation Programmes
3.MATERIALS (Chemistry)
Chemical Equations
Revision
Materials 1 - What is a Resource?
Materials 2 - How have FNP used minerals?
Materials 3 - Mining Australian Resources
Materials 4 - The impacts of Extracting Resources
4.ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY (Earth & Environ Science)
ES1 - Principles & Goals
STUDY TIPS!
Year 10
Welcome to Science!
Fish & Polar Bears!
2.REACTIONS
Reactions 1 - The law of conservation of mass and chemical reactions
How to write Chemical Formulae
Reactions 2 - Naming Chemical Compounds
Reactions 3 - Constructing Chemical Equations
Reactions 4 - Synthesis & Decomposition Reactions
Reactions 5 - Displacement Reactions
Reactions 6 - Acids, Bases, pH
Reactions 7 - Neutralisation and other reactions of acids
Reactions 8 - Rate of reaction: collision theory
Reactions 9 - Reactions 9 - Factors that affect rate of reactions
Reactions 10 - Nuclear reactions and the big bang
Reactions 11 - Radioactive isotopes
Reactions 12 - Half‑life of radioactive isotopes
Reactions 13 - Reactions 13 - Uses of radioisotopes
Reactions 14 - Nuclear fission and nuclear fusion
Reactions 15 - Environmental impacts of nuclear reactions
Qualitative Analysis (Mystery Displacement)
Study Tips & Revision
Year 11
MODULE 1 - Cells as The Basis of Life
The Cell Theory
Prokaryotes & Eukaryotes
Microscopes
Cell Organelles
Cell Membranes
Cell Transport
Endocytosis, Exocytosis, Tonicity & SA:V
Energy (ATP)
Cell Requirements
Photosynthesis
Cellular Respiration
Enzymes
MODULE 2 - Organisation of Living Things
Unicellular, Colonial & Multicellular Organisms
Cell Differentiation & Specialisation
Animals - Tissues, Organs & Organ Systems
Hierarchy
Plants - Tissues, Organs & Organ Systems
The Structure of Autotrophs
Xylem & Phloem
Tracing Products of Photosynthesis
Gas Exchange
Trace Digestion in Mammals
Comparison Gas & Nutrient Requirements.
Transport Systems
MODULE 3 - Biological Diversity
Abiotic & Biotic Factors
Distribution & Abundance
Adaptations
MODULE 4 - Ecosytem Dynamics
Sampling Techniques
Impacts of Abiotic Factors
Impact of Biotic Factors on the Ecosystem
Study Tips & Revision
11 Bio Depth Study - Narrabeen Rock Pools
Year 12
MODULE 5 - Heredity
Intro to Plant Reproduction
Intro to Reproductive Systems
5.1 Reproduction in plants (asexual & sexual)
5.2 Asexual Reproduction (binary, fission, spores, budding)
5.3 Internal & External Fertilisation
5.4 Fertilisation, Implantation & Hormonal Control
5.5 Reproduction in Agriculture
5.6 Mitosis
5.7 Meiosis
5.8 DNA Replication
5.9 Continuity of Species (genetic link)
5.10 DNA of Prokaryotes & Eukaryotes
5.11 Transcription & Translation
5.12 mRNA & tRNA
5.13 Function & Importance of Polypep Synthesis
5.14 Genes, Environment & Phenotypes
5.15 Structure & Function of Proteins
5.16 Modelling Meiosis, Fertilisation & Mutations
5.17 Punnet's - Mendel's Monohybrid Crosses
5.18 Sex-link, co-dom, incomp dom, multiple alleles (predict variations)
5.19 Pedigrees
5.20 Allele Frequency & SNP's
5.21 DNA Profiling & Sequencing
5.22 Population Genetics
MODULE 6 - Genetic Change
6.1a Mutagens
6.1 Genetic Variation - Meiosis, Mutation & Fertilisation
6.2 Point Mutations
6.3 Chromosomal Mutations
6.4 Somatic v Germline
6.5 Coding & Non-Coding DNA
6.5a Gene Flow, Genetic Drift & Gene Pool
6.6 Uses of Biotech (past, present, future)
6.6a Social Implications & Ethical Uses
6.7 Future Directions of Biotech
6.8 Inducing Genetic Change, AI, AP
6.9 Cloning
6.10 Recombinant DNA in Ag & Medicine
6.11 Ag, Medical, Industry, Biotech, Social, Economic &. Cultural
6.12 Social, Economic & Cultural contexts
MODULE 7 - Infectious Disease
Causes of Infectious Diseases
Transmission of Disease
Microbial Testing of Food & Water
Adaptations of Pathogens
Pasteur & Koch
Plant Disease in Agriculture
Animal Disease in Agriculture
Plant Responses to Infections
Animal Responses to Pathogens (innate immunity)
Immunity
Local, Regional & Global Spread
Preventing The Spread
Environmental Mgmt & Quarantine
Malaria
Diverse Strategies of Treatment
Indigenous Medicine & Smoke Bush
Revision Booklet
MODULE 8 - Non-infectious Diseases & Disorders
8.1 - Homeostasis
8.2 - Adaptations
8.3 - Hormonal & Neural pathways
8.4 - Plants & Water Balance
8.5 - Non Infectious Diseases
8.6 - Incidence & Prevalence of Disease
8.7 - Epidemiology Patterns
8.8 - Tx, Mgmt & Future Direction of Disease
8.9 - Evaluation of method & benefit
8.10 - Prevention by Public Campaigns & Genetic Engineering
8.11 - The Ear & Hearing Loss and Assistive Technologies
8.12 - The Eye & Visual Disorders
8.13 - The Kidney & Dialysis
8.14 - Efficacy of Medical Tech
STUDY TIPS!
NESA Verbs
Science is Awesome
Mahony Science
Working Scientifically
Scientific Method Standards (How to write up an experiment)
Graphs & Tables
Scientific Theory v Law
Year 7
Welcome to Science!
STUDY TIPS!
Year 8
Welcome to Science!
Fish & Polar Bears!
1.LIVING SYSTEMS (Biology)
LS 14 - Human Impacts on Ecosystems
LS 15 - Environmental Impacts on Ecosystems
LS 16 - Living Systems in Context
2.PERIODIC TABLE & ATOMIC STRUCTURE (Chemistry)
PT&AS 1 - Classifying Elements
PT&AS 2 - Elements, Compounds and Alloys in Action
PT&AS 3 - Matter is Made of Atoms
PT&AS 4 - Changing Ideas of the Atom
PT&AS 5 - The Periodic Table
PT&AS 6 - Organisation of Elements in the Periodic Table
PT&AS 7 - Common Compounds
PT&AS 8 - Development of the Periodic Table
PT&AS 9 - Periodic Table & Atomic Structure in Context
3.CHANGE (Chemistry & Earth)
Change 1 - Types of Energy
Change 2 - Energy Transfer
Change 3 - Energy Change
Change 4 - Systems in Energy
4.DATA SCIENCE
STUDY TIPS!
Year 9
Welcome to Science!
1.ENERGY (Physics)
Energy 1a - What is Energy
Energy 1b - Law of Conservation of Energy
Energy 2 - Energy Efficiency
Energy in Food Prac
Energy 3 - Sources of Energy
Energy 4 - Electrical Energy Generation
Energy 5 - Circuits
Fruit & Vege Batteries
Energy 6 - Energy in Electric Circuits
Energy 7 - Ohm's Law
Energy 8 - Series & Parallel Circuits
Energy 9 - Electrical Appliance Efficiency
Energy 10 - Optimising Energy Use
Energy 11 - Global Future Energy Needs
Energy 12- Energy in Context
2.DISEASE (Biology)
Disease 1 - Homeostasis
Disease 2 - Feedback Loops
Disease 3 - Nervous & Endocrine System
Disease 4 - Infectious Diseases
Disease 5 - Non - Infectious Diseases
Disease 6 - Infectious Disease Transmission
Disease 7 - Epidemics, Endemics & Pandemics
Disease 8 - The Immune System
Disease 9 - How Vaccination Works
Disease 10 - Controlling NID
Disease 11 - Controlling ID
Disease 12 - The Use of Bush Medicine
Disease 13 - Immunisation Programmes
3.MATERIALS (Chemistry)
Chemical Equations
Revision
Materials 1 - What is a Resource?
Materials 2 - How have FNP used minerals?
Materials 3 - Mining Australian Resources
Materials 4 - The impacts of Extracting Resources
4.ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY (Earth & Environ Science)
ES1 - Principles & Goals
STUDY TIPS!
Year 10
Welcome to Science!
Fish & Polar Bears!
2.REACTIONS
Reactions 1 - The law of conservation of mass and chemical reactions
How to write Chemical Formulae
Reactions 2 - Naming Chemical Compounds
Reactions 3 - Constructing Chemical Equations
Reactions 4 - Synthesis & Decomposition Reactions
Reactions 5 - Displacement Reactions
Reactions 6 - Acids, Bases, pH
Reactions 7 - Neutralisation and other reactions of acids
Reactions 8 - Rate of reaction: collision theory
Reactions 9 - Reactions 9 - Factors that affect rate of reactions
Reactions 10 - Nuclear reactions and the big bang
Reactions 11 - Radioactive isotopes
Reactions 12 - Half‑life of radioactive isotopes
Reactions 13 - Reactions 13 - Uses of radioisotopes
Reactions 14 - Nuclear fission and nuclear fusion
Reactions 15 - Environmental impacts of nuclear reactions
Qualitative Analysis (Mystery Displacement)
Study Tips & Revision
Year 11
MODULE 1 - Cells as The Basis of Life
The Cell Theory
Prokaryotes & Eukaryotes
Microscopes
Cell Organelles
Cell Membranes
Cell Transport
Endocytosis, Exocytosis, Tonicity & SA:V
Energy (ATP)
Cell Requirements
Photosynthesis
Cellular Respiration
Enzymes
MODULE 2 - Organisation of Living Things
Unicellular, Colonial & Multicellular Organisms
Cell Differentiation & Specialisation
Animals - Tissues, Organs & Organ Systems
Hierarchy
Plants - Tissues, Organs & Organ Systems
The Structure of Autotrophs
Xylem & Phloem
Tracing Products of Photosynthesis
Gas Exchange
Trace Digestion in Mammals
Comparison Gas & Nutrient Requirements.
Transport Systems
MODULE 3 - Biological Diversity
Abiotic & Biotic Factors
Distribution & Abundance
Adaptations
MODULE 4 - Ecosytem Dynamics
Sampling Techniques
Impacts of Abiotic Factors
Impact of Biotic Factors on the Ecosystem
Study Tips & Revision
11 Bio Depth Study - Narrabeen Rock Pools
Year 12
MODULE 5 - Heredity
Intro to Plant Reproduction
Intro to Reproductive Systems
5.1 Reproduction in plants (asexual & sexual)
5.2 Asexual Reproduction (binary, fission, spores, budding)
5.3 Internal & External Fertilisation
5.4 Fertilisation, Implantation & Hormonal Control
5.5 Reproduction in Agriculture
5.6 Mitosis
5.7 Meiosis
5.8 DNA Replication
5.9 Continuity of Species (genetic link)
5.10 DNA of Prokaryotes & Eukaryotes
5.11 Transcription & Translation
5.12 mRNA & tRNA
5.13 Function & Importance of Polypep Synthesis
5.14 Genes, Environment & Phenotypes
5.15 Structure & Function of Proteins
5.16 Modelling Meiosis, Fertilisation & Mutations
5.17 Punnet's - Mendel's Monohybrid Crosses
5.18 Sex-link, co-dom, incomp dom, multiple alleles (predict variations)
5.19 Pedigrees
5.20 Allele Frequency & SNP's
5.21 DNA Profiling & Sequencing
5.22 Population Genetics
MODULE 6 - Genetic Change
6.1a Mutagens
6.1 Genetic Variation - Meiosis, Mutation & Fertilisation
6.2 Point Mutations
6.3 Chromosomal Mutations
6.4 Somatic v Germline
6.5 Coding & Non-Coding DNA
6.5a Gene Flow, Genetic Drift & Gene Pool
6.6 Uses of Biotech (past, present, future)
6.6a Social Implications & Ethical Uses
6.7 Future Directions of Biotech
6.8 Inducing Genetic Change, AI, AP
6.9 Cloning
6.10 Recombinant DNA in Ag & Medicine
6.11 Ag, Medical, Industry, Biotech, Social, Economic &. Cultural
6.12 Social, Economic & Cultural contexts
MODULE 7 - Infectious Disease
Causes of Infectious Diseases
Transmission of Disease
Microbial Testing of Food & Water
Adaptations of Pathogens
Pasteur & Koch
Plant Disease in Agriculture
Animal Disease in Agriculture
Plant Responses to Infections
Animal Responses to Pathogens (innate immunity)
Immunity
Local, Regional & Global Spread
Preventing The Spread
Environmental Mgmt & Quarantine
Malaria
Diverse Strategies of Treatment
Indigenous Medicine & Smoke Bush
Revision Booklet
MODULE 8 - Non-infectious Diseases & Disorders
8.1 - Homeostasis
8.2 - Adaptations
8.3 - Hormonal & Neural pathways
8.4 - Plants & Water Balance
8.5 - Non Infectious Diseases
8.6 - Incidence & Prevalence of Disease
8.7 - Epidemiology Patterns
8.8 - Tx, Mgmt & Future Direction of Disease
8.9 - Evaluation of method & benefit
8.10 - Prevention by Public Campaigns & Genetic Engineering
8.11 - The Ear & Hearing Loss and Assistive Technologies
8.12 - The Eye & Visual Disorders
8.13 - The Kidney & Dialysis
8.14 - Efficacy of Medical Tech
STUDY TIPS!
NESA Verbs
Science is Awesome
More
Working Scientifically
Scientific Method Standards (How to write up an experiment)
Graphs & Tables
Scientific Theory v Law
Year 7
Welcome to Science!
STUDY TIPS!
Year 8
Welcome to Science!
Fish & Polar Bears!
1.LIVING SYSTEMS (Biology)
LS 14 - Human Impacts on Ecosystems
LS 15 - Environmental Impacts on Ecosystems
LS 16 - Living Systems in Context
2.PERIODIC TABLE & ATOMIC STRUCTURE (Chemistry)
PT&AS 1 - Classifying Elements
PT&AS 2 - Elements, Compounds and Alloys in Action
PT&AS 3 - Matter is Made of Atoms
PT&AS 4 - Changing Ideas of the Atom
PT&AS 5 - The Periodic Table
PT&AS 6 - Organisation of Elements in the Periodic Table
PT&AS 7 - Common Compounds
PT&AS 8 - Development of the Periodic Table
PT&AS 9 - Periodic Table & Atomic Structure in Context
3.CHANGE (Chemistry & Earth)
Change 1 - Types of Energy
Change 2 - Energy Transfer
Change 3 - Energy Change
Change 4 - Systems in Energy
4.DATA SCIENCE
STUDY TIPS!
Year 9
Welcome to Science!
1.ENERGY (Physics)
Energy 1a - What is Energy
Energy 1b - Law of Conservation of Energy
Energy 2 - Energy Efficiency
Energy in Food Prac
Energy 3 - Sources of Energy
Energy 4 - Electrical Energy Generation
Energy 5 - Circuits
Fruit & Vege Batteries
Energy 6 - Energy in Electric Circuits
Energy 7 - Ohm's Law
Energy 8 - Series & Parallel Circuits
Energy 9 - Electrical Appliance Efficiency
Energy 10 - Optimising Energy Use
Energy 11 - Global Future Energy Needs
Energy 12- Energy in Context
2.DISEASE (Biology)
Disease 1 - Homeostasis
Disease 2 - Feedback Loops
Disease 3 - Nervous & Endocrine System
Disease 4 - Infectious Diseases
Disease 5 - Non - Infectious Diseases
Disease 6 - Infectious Disease Transmission
Disease 7 - Epidemics, Endemics & Pandemics
Disease 8 - The Immune System
Disease 9 - How Vaccination Works
Disease 10 - Controlling NID
Disease 11 - Controlling ID
Disease 12 - The Use of Bush Medicine
Disease 13 - Immunisation Programmes
3.MATERIALS (Chemistry)
Chemical Equations
Revision
Materials 1 - What is a Resource?
Materials 2 - How have FNP used minerals?
Materials 3 - Mining Australian Resources
Materials 4 - The impacts of Extracting Resources
4.ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY (Earth & Environ Science)
ES1 - Principles & Goals
STUDY TIPS!
Year 10
Welcome to Science!
Fish & Polar Bears!
2.REACTIONS
Reactions 1 - The law of conservation of mass and chemical reactions
How to write Chemical Formulae
Reactions 2 - Naming Chemical Compounds
Reactions 3 - Constructing Chemical Equations
Reactions 4 - Synthesis & Decomposition Reactions
Reactions 5 - Displacement Reactions
Reactions 6 - Acids, Bases, pH
Reactions 7 - Neutralisation and other reactions of acids
Reactions 8 - Rate of reaction: collision theory
Reactions 9 - Reactions 9 - Factors that affect rate of reactions
Reactions 10 - Nuclear reactions and the big bang
Reactions 11 - Radioactive isotopes
Reactions 12 - Half‑life of radioactive isotopes
Reactions 13 - Reactions 13 - Uses of radioisotopes
Reactions 14 - Nuclear fission and nuclear fusion
Reactions 15 - Environmental impacts of nuclear reactions
Qualitative Analysis (Mystery Displacement)
Study Tips & Revision
Year 11
MODULE 1 - Cells as The Basis of Life
The Cell Theory
Prokaryotes & Eukaryotes
Microscopes
Cell Organelles
Cell Membranes
Cell Transport
Endocytosis, Exocytosis, Tonicity & SA:V
Energy (ATP)
Cell Requirements
Photosynthesis
Cellular Respiration
Enzymes
MODULE 2 - Organisation of Living Things
Unicellular, Colonial & Multicellular Organisms
Cell Differentiation & Specialisation
Animals - Tissues, Organs & Organ Systems
Hierarchy
Plants - Tissues, Organs & Organ Systems
The Structure of Autotrophs
Xylem & Phloem
Tracing Products of Photosynthesis
Gas Exchange
Trace Digestion in Mammals
Comparison Gas & Nutrient Requirements.
Transport Systems
MODULE 3 - Biological Diversity
Abiotic & Biotic Factors
Distribution & Abundance
Adaptations
MODULE 4 - Ecosytem Dynamics
Sampling Techniques
Impacts of Abiotic Factors
Impact of Biotic Factors on the Ecosystem
Study Tips & Revision
11 Bio Depth Study - Narrabeen Rock Pools
Year 12
MODULE 5 - Heredity
Intro to Plant Reproduction
Intro to Reproductive Systems
5.1 Reproduction in plants (asexual & sexual)
5.2 Asexual Reproduction (binary, fission, spores, budding)
5.3 Internal & External Fertilisation
5.4 Fertilisation, Implantation & Hormonal Control
5.5 Reproduction in Agriculture
5.6 Mitosis
5.7 Meiosis
5.8 DNA Replication
5.9 Continuity of Species (genetic link)
5.10 DNA of Prokaryotes & Eukaryotes
5.11 Transcription & Translation
5.12 mRNA & tRNA
5.13 Function & Importance of Polypep Synthesis
5.14 Genes, Environment & Phenotypes
5.15 Structure & Function of Proteins
5.16 Modelling Meiosis, Fertilisation & Mutations
5.17 Punnet's - Mendel's Monohybrid Crosses
5.18 Sex-link, co-dom, incomp dom, multiple alleles (predict variations)
5.19 Pedigrees
5.20 Allele Frequency & SNP's
5.21 DNA Profiling & Sequencing
5.22 Population Genetics
MODULE 6 - Genetic Change
6.1a Mutagens
6.1 Genetic Variation - Meiosis, Mutation & Fertilisation
6.2 Point Mutations
6.3 Chromosomal Mutations
6.4 Somatic v Germline
6.5 Coding & Non-Coding DNA
6.5a Gene Flow, Genetic Drift & Gene Pool
6.6 Uses of Biotech (past, present, future)
6.6a Social Implications & Ethical Uses
6.7 Future Directions of Biotech
6.8 Inducing Genetic Change, AI, AP
6.9 Cloning
6.10 Recombinant DNA in Ag & Medicine
6.11 Ag, Medical, Industry, Biotech, Social, Economic &. Cultural
6.12 Social, Economic & Cultural contexts
MODULE 7 - Infectious Disease
Causes of Infectious Diseases
Transmission of Disease
Microbial Testing of Food & Water
Adaptations of Pathogens
Pasteur & Koch
Plant Disease in Agriculture
Animal Disease in Agriculture
Plant Responses to Infections
Animal Responses to Pathogens (innate immunity)
Immunity
Local, Regional & Global Spread
Preventing The Spread
Environmental Mgmt & Quarantine
Malaria
Diverse Strategies of Treatment
Indigenous Medicine & Smoke Bush
Revision Booklet
MODULE 8 - Non-infectious Diseases & Disorders
8.1 - Homeostasis
8.2 - Adaptations
8.3 - Hormonal & Neural pathways
8.4 - Plants & Water Balance
8.5 - Non Infectious Diseases
8.6 - Incidence & Prevalence of Disease
8.7 - Epidemiology Patterns
8.8 - Tx, Mgmt & Future Direction of Disease
8.9 - Evaluation of method & benefit
8.10 - Prevention by Public Campaigns & Genetic Engineering
8.11 - The Ear & Hearing Loss and Assistive Technologies
8.12 - The Eye & Visual Disorders
8.13 - The Kidney & Dialysis
8.14 - Efficacy of Medical Tech
STUDY TIPS!
NESA Verbs
Science is Awesome
Reactions 10 - Nuclear reactions and the big bang
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