This exciting interactive provides students with a detailed
look at the importance of resources in their every day
lives. They will help to source the raw materials needed
to build ‘Oresome City’ and, in doing so, will gain an
appreciation for the wide range of resources that Australia
produces and how they are used.
Educational value
statement
- Explores the importance Australia’s resources sector
- Outlines how raw materials are used in modern cities
- Highlights locations of Australia’s resources
- Can be downloaded as a PDF File
Key learning
objectives
- Students can understand that resources are vital in
modern day life
- Students can understand that Australia has a vast array
of natural resources
- Students can understand the amount of resources that are
required to construct a city
Strands
Science Understanding: Earth and Space Sciences