Australian Curriculum / General Capabilities / Critical and Creative Thinking / Generating ideas, possibilities and actions / Consider alternatives

explore situations using creative thinking strategies to propose a range of alternatives

Frame by Frame Creativity Preview Unit

The Concept of Creativity · Pretesting and Familiarisation
Your students will consider how people in a range of professions think and act creatively.
Immersion · Pretesting and Familiarisation
Your students will be immersed into animations as they create a simple hand-drawn animation.
Introducing the Unit · Pretesting and Familiarisation
Your students will learn what they are going to do during this learning sequence.
Habit of Mind: Creating, Imagining and Innovating · Pretesting and Familiarisation
Your students will use SCAMPER to redesign an item in their classroom.
Habit of Mind: Striving for Accuracy and Precision · Pretesting and Familiarisation
Your students will learn how striving for accuracy and precision complements creative thinking.
Developing Ideas for the Story · Learning Opportunities
Your students will select an idea to be the basis of their story.

Someone Else's Shoes Social Justice Preview Unit

Fairness Inspectors · Learning Opportunities
Your students will learn about the importance of accessibility as they assess how wheelchair friendly their school is.
Habit of Mind: Thinking Flexibly · Pretesting and Familiarisation
Your students will learn about the Habit of Mind 'Thinking Flexibly'.