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Beeswax wrap project

This project creates opportunities for students to design, create, market and sell a plastic wrap alternative, and to work with a local business or community group that supplies some materials. This lesson was devised by Trudy Ward, Clarendon Vale Primary School, Tasmania.

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Year band(s) 5-6
Content type Lesson ideas
Format Web page
Core and overarching concepts Data acquisition, Data interpretation, Impact and interactions, Enterprise skills and innovation
Australian Curriculum Digital Technologies code(s)
AC9TDI6P01   

Define problems with given or co developed design criteria and by creating user stories

AC9TDI6P07   

Select and use appropriate digital tools effectively to create, locate and communicate content, applying common conventions

AC9TDI6P08   

Select and use appropriate digital tools effectively to share content online, plan tasks and collaborate on projects, demonstrating agreed behaviours
Keywords Biodiversity, Science, Design Technologies, Human and Social Sciences, HASS, Data representation, Collaborative project, Computational thinking, Environment, BBC Microbit, Mind map, Inclusive education, Trudy Ward
Integrated, cross-curriculum, special needs Design and Technologies, Mathematics
Organisation

ESA
Copyright

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, unless otherwise indicated.

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