Year Level(s) | Years K-2 Years 3-6 Years 7-10 |
Subject Area(s) | Science General Science Earth & Environmental Science |
Topic(s) | Environment Mining EnviroSmart |
Resource Type | Fact Sheet |
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This is a lesson plan which focuses on the complexities of resource management and the associated decision-making. Students are asked to discuss how a number of apples should be used by the class. Various options are discussed, a consensus is attempted, and students reflect on the dynamics of the decision-making process.
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Australian Curriculum content statements
Science: ACSSU032 (2); ACSSU116 (7); ACSSU035 (2); ACSHE051 (3); ACSHE062 (4); ACSHE120 (7); ACSHE121 (7)