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Design & Technologies: Project-based learning – Year 3 ebook

Our Project-based learning through Design and Technologies series is designed to help teach students the content, skills and processes outlined by the Australian Curriculum Design and Technologies learning area. Through hands-on, real-world projects, four themes are covered - food and cooking, clothing and textiles, building and construction, and technological advancements. Get your students engaged and develop their process and production skills.

Year 3 features:
  • Contains a variety of real-life projects across the units of Food and cooking, Clothing and textiles, Building and construction and Technological advancements.
  • Projects include designing and creating an edible garden, an upcycled textile product, an multistory earthquake-resistant building and a powered vehicle.
  • Lessons and projects help develop team-building skills and promote students' confidence in applying the design process.
Australian Curriculum links:
  • Recognise the role of people in design and technologies occupations and explore factors, including sustainability that impact on the design of products, services and environments to meet community needs (ACTDEK10
  • Investigate how forces and the properties of materials affect the behaviour of a product or system (ACTDEK11
  • Investigate food and fibre production and food technologies used in modern and traditional societies (ACTDEK12
  • Investigate the suitability of materials, systems, components, tools and equipment for a range of purposes (ACTDEK13
  • Critique needs or opportunities for designing and explore and test a variety of materials, components, tools and equipment and the techniques needed to produce designed solutions (ACTDEP14
  • Generate, develop, and communicate design ideas and decisions using appropriate technical terms and graphical representation techniques (ACTDEP15
  • Select and use materials, components, tools, equipment and techniques and use safe work practices to make designed solutions (ACTDEP16
  • Evaluate design ideas, processes and solutions based on criteria for success developed with guidance and including care for the environment (ACTDEP17
  • Plan a sequence of production steps when making designed solutions individually and collaboratively (ACTDEP18

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