Year Level(s) | Years K-2 |
Subject Area(s) | Science Earth & Environmental Science |
Topic(s) | Environment Geology / Mineral Formation Mining Rocks & Minerals Rehabilitation Minerals Processing |
Resource Type | Publication |
The Tasmanian Minerals Council is acknowledged as the provider of this resource.
The ‘When we Mine’ booklet is designed for use from Kindergarten to Year 4 to assist student literacy and understanding of the minerals industry.
In this pictorial reader, students are provided with a succinct overview of the mining process from the exploration to the rehabilitation phase. Some of the careers associated with mining are identified.
Australian Curriculum content statements
Science: ACSSU003 (F); ACSSU018 (1); ACSSU032 (2)