STEM - Critical Thinking & Problem Solving

STEM - Critical Thinking & Problem Solving

  • Primary
  • Foundation
  • Year 1 - 6
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Technology
  • Environmental
  • Sustainability
  • ...

The STEM and STEAM lessons covered in this unit provide an engaging way for students to learn and apply key parts of the scientific process, including observation, prediction, design, and testing of theories. These lessons help students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as creativity and collaboration. The lessons cover ideation, design inspiration, eco-design challenge, problem-solving, and hands-on building challenge.

Tune in

Thought-provoking lessons featuring questions and activities designed to stimulate students' interest.

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STEM - Ideation Slap Down

  • Primary
  • Year 3 - 4
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Design and Technologies
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • Technology
  • Lesson
  • Cool+
  • ...

STEM - Objects of Wonder

  • Primary
  • Year 3 - 4
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Design and Technologies
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • Technology
  • Lesson
  • Cool+
  • ...

STEM - Junk Drawer Design Challenge

  • Primary
  • Year 5 - 6
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Design and Technologies
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • Technology

Find out

Explicit instruction on the topic, increasing in complexity and breadth of knowledge.

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STEM - Building Challenge

  • Primary
  • Year 3 - 4
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Design and Technologies
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • Technology

Take action

Contextualising knowledge and inspiring students through real-world examples. These lessons feature stories of inspirational people and organisations making a difference to help bring the learning to life.

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STEM - Solutions For The Real World

  • Primary
  • Year 5 - 6
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Technology
  • Design and Technologies
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • Technology
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