Year Level(s) | Years 7-10 |
Subject Area(s) | Maths Science General Science |
Topic(s) | Environment Mining |
In this activity students assume the role of an environmental scientist in planning the reshaping of a steep waste rock dump or spoil pile into a gradual slope using a scale model. They then take on the role of a bulldozer driver in carrying out these plans.
Australian Curriculum content statements
Science: ACMMG242 (10); ACMMG245 (10); ACMMG224 (9)