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Big History - Human Development - Expansion and Interconnection
Lesson12 of 13 in this unit
PrimaryYear 3 - 6ScienceEarth and SpaceHuman EndeavourEnvironmentalLand ManagementEconomicSystems Thinking
Lesson Summary
Students look at inventions across history that improved human’s ability to travel and communicate across the globe, thereby increasing their ability to learn collectively. Students take one example, the bicycle, and look at how its design has improved over the years to enable interconnectedness across communities.
Learning intentions
Students will:
- identify how the world became more interconnected.
Success criteria
Students can:
- create a list of technologies that allowed humans to communicate and travel more efficiently and globally
- explain how collective learning helped improve the design of the bicycle
- explore how bicycles allow humans to remain interconnected in a sustainable way.
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