SecondaryYear 7 - 8TechnologyDesign and TechnologiesEnvironmentalClimate ChangeDisaster resilience
Lesson Summary
Students will research ways that the built environment can be landscaped to avoid damage from floods, fires and earthquakes and then create a plan for their local area.
Learning intentions
Students will:
investigate how urban planning can prevent natural hazards so communities can continue to thrive and maintain the health and wellbeing of their citizens.
Success criteria
Students can:
recognise the purpose of built structures and management plans within their local community/context.
understand the aspects of urban planning and land management.
create an urban plan that prioritises the development of technologies and designed solutions to prepare for natural hazards in their local area.