Science · Year 3 road map
Western Australian Curriculum · 40 weeks · 8 chapters
🔒 Science lessons for Year 3 are not open yet. This page shows the plan for the year.
How we check learning
📝Quiz after every lesson
🔁Review quiz every week
🏁Test after every chapter
🏆Term and year tests
🔎 Science skills in every chapter
Ask questions, plan safe investigations with fair-test ideas, measure with scaled instruments, and draw tables and column graphs.
Term 1
Weeks 1–1012345678910
| When | Chapter | What you learn |
|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1–5 | Living or Not?Biological sciences |
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| Weeks 6–9 | Grouping LifeBiological sciences |
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| Week 10 | 🏆 Term 1 test everything from this term | |
Term 2
Weeks 11–2011121314151617181920
| When | Chapter | What you learn |
|---|---|---|
| Weeks 11–15 | Solids and LiquidsChemical sciences |
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| Weeks 16–19 | Heat Changes ThingsChemical sciences |
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| Week 20 | 🏆 Term 2 test everything from this term | |
Term 3
Weeks 21–3021222324252627282930
| When | Chapter | What you learn |
|---|---|---|
| Weeks 21–25 | Rocks and SoilEarth and space sciences |
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| Weeks 26–29 | Earth ResourcesEarth and space sciences |
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| Week 30 | 🏆 Term 3 test everything from this term | |
Term 4
Weeks 31–4031323334353637383940
| When | Chapter | What you learn |
|---|---|---|
| Weeks 31–35 | Energy MovesPhysical sciences |
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| Weeks 36–39 | Energy ChangesPhysical sciences |
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| Week 40 | 🏆 Term 4 test everything from this term | |
| Week 40 | 🎓 Year 3 final test everything from this year | |
Colour key
Biological sciences (9 weeks)Chemical sciences (9 weeks)Earth and space sciences (9 weeks)Physical sciences (9 weeks)Test week (4 weeks)
Lessons marked ▶ are open now. Lessons marked 🔒 are locked. The rest are planned and will be added week by week.