Lesson summary
Students develop a safety code for learning about solid waste.
Learning intentions:
Students will...
- learn that there are some hazards in learning about waste
- understand that developing a safety code for waste makes learning about waste safer for everyone.
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Lesson details
Curriculum mapping
Australian Curriculum content description:
Year 9 Science
- Plan, select and use appropriate investigation methods, including field work and laboratory experimentation, to collect reliable data; assess risk and address ethical issues associated with these methods (ACSIS165).
Year 10 Science
- Plan, select and use appropriate investigation methods, including field work and laboratory experimentation, to collect reliable data; assess risk and address ethical issues associated with these methods (ACSIS199).
Syllabus Outcomes: SC5-5WS, SC5-6WS.Â
Time required:Â 48 mins.
Level of teacher scaffolding: Low – lead the activity.
Resources required
- Paper and pens
Additional info
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