Pakuranga College Pakuranga College

Level 2 Earth & Space Science

12ESS
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs L. Merchant.

Recommended Prior Learning

Completion of Level 1 Science strongly recommended.


You will learn to: 

• carry out a practical investigation to collect evidence to identify the processes that have created the local Auckland landscape 

• investigate the mechanisms for survival in extremely hot, cold, arid or deep water environments 

• discuss how heat and light are produced and cycled within the physical and biological system of the Earth 

• explain how stars, planets and moon are formed


*Students need to be aware that AS91162 is also assessed in 12CHE and 12SCA  


Learning Areas:

SCIENCE


Pathway

Level 3 Earth & Space Science


Disclaimer

* PLEASE NOTE

For senior courses, standards listed are indicative only and are subject to change.