Victorian Curriculum / Learning Areas / Technologies / Design and Technologies / Technologies Contexts
Investigate the suitability of materials, systems, components, tools and equipment for a range of purposes (VCDSTC027)
Forces and Functions Discovery Preview Unit |
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Balloon-powered Car: Building the Frame
· Learning Opportunities
Your students will work in pairs to build the frame of their balloon-powered car. |
First Contact Community Preview Unit |
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Building Our Artefacts
· Learning Opportunities
Your students will build models of artefacts to display at the First Contact Exhibition. |
Frame by Frame Creativity Preview Unit |
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Pretest
· Pretesting and Familiarisation
Your students will complete a pretest about skills that they will practise during this unit. |
Edible Gardens Question-Based Investigations Preview Unit |
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Assessment
· Synthesis Phase
You will conduct a conference with each student to assess their understanding of the content they have learnt during their research. |
Properties and Uses of Materials Subject Based Preview Unit |
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Egg Drop Challenge: Designing Our Device
· Learning Opportunities
Your students will use their understanding of materials and their properties to design a device that will protect an egg from a fall. |
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Egg Drop Challenge: Building Our Device
· Learning Opportunities
Your students will use their Egg Drop Device Design to build their Egg Drop Device. |
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Egg Drop Challenge: Testing and Evaluating
· Learning Opportunities
Your students will share, test and evaluate the success of their Egg Drop Device. |