Design and Technologies
(source: www.australiancurriculum.edu.au)
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Build Your Own Theme Park – Project
A project that gives students the opportunity to learn through building their own theme park.
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STEM Investigation - Build A Bridge
A STEM investigation about the construction of bridges using everyday materials, embedded in a real-life situation.
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Introduction to Hardware and Software Sorting Activity
Guide students in understanding the difference between hardware and software with this cut and sort activity.
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Cut and Paste Algorithm Grid - Black and White
An activity for students to use when learning about algorithms (directions).
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Space Rocket Design Task
An engaging design task to encourage creative thinking and design engineering.
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Recognising Uppercase and Lowercase Letters on a Keyboard Worksheet
A 26 page collection of worksheets (1 for each letter of the alphabet) to help students recognise uppercase and lowercase letters on a keyboard.
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Design a Musical Instrument Worksheet
A worksheet that can be used as a design technology task that explores the science of sound.
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STEM Investigation - Build A Raft
A STEM investigation about floating and waterproof materials, embedded in a fun fairy tale story.
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Orb Robot - Task Cards
A set of 12 orb robot task cards for students, suitable for middle and upper years.
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Step by Step Introductory Worksheet for Algorithms - Pirate Adventure
A 1 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write an algorithm.
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Cut and Paste Algorithm Grid - Colour
An activity for students to use when learning about algorithms (directions).
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Software and Hardware Match-Up Activity
Consolidate students’ understanding of various software and hardware with this word and image match-up activity.
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We Are Moving Project
An Earth and Space project that develops knowledge and understanding of scientific concepts, research skills and writing skills.
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Build a Pirate Ship STEM Challenge - Early Years
A STEM challenge suitable for students in the early years.
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Technology Workstation Posters - Computer, Laptop & Tablet
Three posters highlighting the key components of a desktop, laptop or table workstation.
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Build a Pirate Ship STEM Challenge - Middle Years
A STEM challenge suitable for students in the middle years.
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Build a Pirate Ship STEM Challenge - Upper Years
A STEM challenge suitable for students in the upper years.
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Occupations and Sustainability in Technology Assessment
A four-page assessment task covering occupations and sustainability in technology.
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Sustainability Criteria Poster
A poster showing the definition and an example of sustainability criteria.
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Technologies in Society Workbook
A 6 page workbook that explores the role of technology in community occupations, both past and present.
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Technology Workstation Worksheet - Tablet
A worksheet for students to label the key components of a tablet workstation.
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Technology Workstation Worksheet - Laptop Computer
A worksheet for students to label the key components of a laptop workstation.
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'I Can' Statements - Technology and Technologies (Middle Primary)
A set of 53 'I can' statement cards linked to the Australian Digital Technologies Curriculum.
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National Tree Day Activity Pack
Celebrating National Tree Day with a pack of exciting activities!
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8-Step Algorithm Sequence Sheet - Middle Primary
A worksheet for students to use when writing an algorithm.
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Occupations in Design and Technology Match-Up Activity
A match-up game linking occupations and the technologies required to successfully perform the job.
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Is Technology a Friend or a Foe? Worksheet
A worksheet exploring the positive and negative impacts of technology in the community.
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'I Can' Statements - Technology and Technologies (Upper Primary)
A set of 45 'I can' statement cards linked to the Australian Digital Technologies Curriculum.
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Paddock to Plate Data Sorting Worksheet
A cut and paste sorting worksheet for use when learning about raw and manufactured products.