Year 9 Planet Earth and Beyond Learning Guide

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Year 9 Planet Earth and Beyond Learning Guide covers the things you'll need to know and be able to do for Level 4 of the Planet Earth and Beyond strand of the Science Curriculum.

Topics include:

• astronomy and our solar system
• exploring our solar system
• the four spheres of Earth
• Earth’s water cycle.

Features include:

• examples using Aotearoa New Zealand to provide real-life context and an understanding of mātauranga Māori
• links to internet and video resources
• key point summaries at the end of each chapter
• activities so that you can check your learning as you go
• a comprehensive glossary of important terms used in the book.

Published: 10/2022