Exploring Science Adoption Through History

SecondaryYear 9 - 10ScienceHuman EndeavourEnvironmentalEnergy

Lesson Summary

Students will investigate factors influencing the adoption of scientific knowledge and practices by comparing and researching historical and contemporary examples. They will gain an understanding of how these factors apply to current clean energy solutions in Australia.

Learning intentions

Students will:

examine historical examples of scientific knowledge being adopted by society
identify key factors that influence the acceptance and use of scientific practices.

Success criteria

Students can:

analyse case studies and identify factors influencing the adoption of scientific knowledge
explain how these factors apply to current clean energy solutions.

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Exploring Science Adoption Through History

Lesson Summary

Learning intentions

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

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