Lesson summary
Students explore water plumbing on a home plan. They identify the water usage and locate where they would place a water tank.
Learning Goals:
- Water outlets can be found at locations where water is needed.
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Lesson details
Curriculum mapping
Australian Curriculum content descriptions:
Year 3 Mathematics:
- Create and interpret simple grid maps to show position and pathways (ACMMG065)
Year 3 Science:
- With guidance, identify questions in familiar contexts that can be investigated scientifically and predict what might happen based on prior knowledge (ACSIS053)
Year 4 Mathematics:
- Use simple scales, legends and directions to interpret information contained in basic maps (ACMMG090)
Year 4 Science:
- With guidance, identify questions in familiar contexts that can be investigated scientifically and predict what might happen based on prior knowledge (ACSIS064)
Syllabus outcomes: ST2-4WS, MA2-17MG, MA2‑2WM.
Time required: 30 mins
Level of teacher scaffolding: Assist students with understanding the house plan.
Resources required
- Colour markers
- Printed activity sheet
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