ST2-2DP-T
selects and uses materials, tools and equipment to develop solutions for a need or opportunity
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Science Experiment - Keeping Out the Heat
A science experiment which investigates which material is the best insulator of heat.
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The Evolution of Technology - Research Project
Explores the evolution of technology over time with a handy research project.
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Science Experiment - Feel the Heat
A science experiment which investigates which material is the best conductor of heat.
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Friend or Foe? Positive and Negative Effects of Technology Worksheet
Exploring the positive and negative effects of technology in the community with classroom discussion and worksheets.
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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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Negative Impacts of Technology Worksheet
Explore the negative impacts of technology in the community with a pair of printable worksheets.
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Does the Sun Transfer Heat? – Science Experiment
Discover how the sun transfers thermal energy and which objects absorb more heat with this science experiment for kids.
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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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Program Poster
A poster showing the definition and an example of a program.
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Sustainability Criteria Poster
A poster showing the definition and an example of sustainability criteria.
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Class 'We Can' Statements - Technology and Technologies (Middle Primary)
A set of 7 class 'We can' statement cards linked to the Australian Digital Technologies Curriculum.
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Computational Thinking Poster
A poster showing the definition and an example of computational thinking.
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Science Experiment - Changing Shadows
A science experiment which explores how shadows change throughout the day.
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Biomimicry Poster
A poster showing the definition and an example of biomimicry.
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The Heat is On Unit Plan
This Physical Sciences unit addresses the concept of heat energy, including heat sources, heat transfer, thermal conductors and thermal insulators.
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Occupations and Sustainability in Technologies Unit Plan
This Technology unit has been designed to investigate the role that technology plays in occupations within the community. Additionally, it introduces and explores the concept of sustainability.
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Thermal Conductors - Feel the Heat
A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate which materials are the best thermal conductors.
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Thermal Insulators - Keeping Out the Heat
A 60 minute lesson in which students will investigate which materials are the best thermal insulators.
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Occupations and Sustainability in Technologies Assessment
An assessment task in which students will demonstrate an understanding of occupations and sustainability in technologies.
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Sustainability in Occupations
A 60 minute lesson in which students will investiagate why occupations within the community need to be sustainable.
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Sustainability in the Community
A 60 minute lesson in which students will develop an understanding of key vocabulary commonly used in relation to sustainability.
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Technology - Friend or Foe?
A 60 minute lesson in which students will examine the ways in which technology can both help and hinder our lives.
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The History of Technology in Occupations
A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore how technology has been used within occupations throughout history.
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Occupations Using Technologies
A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore how technological devices are used within occupations in the community.
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Technology and Occupations
A 60 minute lesson in which students will identify and explore the need for technology within occupations in the community.
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Defining Terms - Technology and Occupations
A 60 minute lesson in which students will explore and define the terms 'technology' and 'occupations'.