Design and Technologies
Recognise the role of people in design and technologies occupations and explore factors, including sustainability, that impact on the design of solutions to meet community needs
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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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The Evolution of Technology - Research Project
Explores the evolution of technology over time with a handy research project.
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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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Paddock to Plate Data Sorting Worksheet
A cut and paste sorting worksheet for use when learning about raw and manufactured products.
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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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Occupations and Sustainability in Technology Assessment
A four-page assessment task covering occupations and sustainability in technology.
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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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'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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Positive Impacts of Technology Worksheet
Exploring the positive impacts of technology in the community with a pair of printable worksheets.
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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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Using a PC Keyboard Poster
A set of 4 posters to remind students of the correct shortcuts for a PC keyboard.
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Orb Robot - Task Cards
Practice coding concepts with orb robot task cards for students, suitable for middle and upper years.
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Laptop Workstation Word Wall
A set of labels for a laptop 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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Technology Workstation Posters - Computer, Laptop & Tablet
Three posters highlighting the key components of a desktop, laptop or table workstation.
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8Ws of Project Development Poster (Technologies)
A poster for teachers to display and discuss when helping students to develop a project.
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Life Changing Technologies - Match-Up Activity
A match-up activity linking technologies and technological devices with the function they perform.
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Touch Typing Poster
A poster to remind students of correct fingers when touch typing.
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Wireless Devices Poster
A poster showing the definition and visual representations of wireless devices.
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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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Desktop Workstation Word Wall
A set of labels for a desktop workstation.
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Tablet Workstation Word Wall
A set of labels for a tablet workstation.
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8Ws of Project Development (Technologies) - Individual Posters
A poster for teachers to display and discuss when helping students to develop a project.
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Technology Workstation Worksheet - Desktop Computer
A worksheet for students to label the key components of a desktop computer workstation.
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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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Biomimicry Poster
A poster showing the definition and an example of biomimicry.
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Using a Mac Keyboard Poster
A set of 4 posters to remind students of the correct shortcuts for a Mac keyboard.
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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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Technology and Occupations
A 60 minute lesson in which students will identify and explore the need for technology within occupations in the community.