Victorian Curriculum / Capabilities / Critical and Creative Thinking / Questions and Possibilities
Make simple modifications to known ideas and routine solutions to generate some different ideas and possibilities (VCCCTQ003)
Robot Buddies Creativity Preview Unit |
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The Concept of Creativity
· Pretesting and Familiarisation
Your students will consider ways that they can be creative in everyday scenarios. |
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Designing a New and Improved Chair
· Learning Opportunities
Your students practice thinking creatively as they design a new and improved chair. |
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Creative Combinations
· Learning Opportunities
Your students will practice being creative by combining two objects together. |
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New Solutions to Old Problems
· Learning Opportunities
Your students will work in groups to consider new solutions to old problems. |
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Using BAR to Improve a Skateboard
· Learning Opportunities
Your students will practice being creative by using the BAR Key. |
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Improving a Robot
· Learning Opportunities
Your students will use the BAR Key to give and receive feedback about robot designs. |
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Future Action
· Future Action
Your students will create a Creativity Journal to remind them of the important of practising being creative. |
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Habit of Mind: Striving for Accuracy and Precision
· Pretesting and Familiarisation
Your students will practice the habit of 'Striving for Accuracy and Precision' by drawing an object in the classroom. |
Light and Sound Discovery Preview Unit |
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Building Instruments: Making a New Instrument
· Learning Opportunities
Your students will discover how to make sounds by experimenting with different materials. |
Tip Toe Through Our World Sustainability Preview Unit |
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Future Action
· Demonstration of Understanding
Your students will set a sustainable action goal. |
Playing in the Park 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. |
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle 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. |
Celebrating Differences Social Justice Preview Unit |
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Habit of Mind: Thinking Flexibly
· Pretesting and Familiarisation
Your students will learn about the Habit of Mind 'Thinking Flexibly'. |