School Projects: An Overview

School projects fell into one of two categories: pre-existing, well-tried projects with a defined outcome original projects, designed to appeal to the interests of students or to respond to a particular school or local context. Pre-existing projects …

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References & Appendices

Australian Curriculum and Assessment Reporting Authority (ACARA) F–10 Curriculum. www.australiancurriculum.edu.au/mathematics/curriculum/f-10 (viewed November 2014) www.australiancurriculum.edu.au/science/curriculum/f-10 (viewed November 2014)www.australiancurriculum.edu.au/technologies/design-and-technologies/curriculum/f-10 (viewed …

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Digital Technologies - Years 5 and 6

Collecting, managing and analysing data Acquire, store and validate different types of data, and use a range of software to interpret and visualise data to create information (ACTDIP016)

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Peg's Creek Primary School

Peg's Creek Primary School is an independent public school, centrally located in the City of Karratha, 1600 km north-west of Perth. The school is a part of the Pilbara Education District and is one of five public primary schools and one Catholic primary …

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Yokine Primary School

Yokine Independent Public Primary School is situated ten kilometres from Perth CBD. The school profile has changed significantly over the last seven years with an increased enrolment of students for whom English is an Additional Language or Dialect (EAL/D).The …

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Baynton West Primary School

Baynton West Primary School is an independent public school in Karratha, Western Australia. At the time of filming the school had close to 600 students in Foundation – Year 7, and 50 staff members. The school strives to provide a rigorous education for …

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St Stephen's School, Duncraig

St Stephen’s School, Duncraig, is situated 15 kilometres north of Perth. At the time of filming, St Stephen’s Duncraig had 548 students, with the Early Years Learning Framework integrated into the pedagogy of the primary school. The general capabilities …

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St Stephen's School, Carramar

At the time of filming St Stephen’s Carramar had 490 students F–6. The school’s emphasis is on developing students, with the curriculum as the platform and context. Both teachers and students are encouraged to take risks in the learning process. Integration …

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The Pilbara Education Region

The Pilbara Education Region is one of eight regions in the Western Australian Department of Education. The headquarters of this education region, the Pilbara Education Regional Office (PERO), is located in Karratha. The PERO staff are committed to the …

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Digital Technologies - Years 5 and 6

Acquire, store and validate different types of data, and use a range of software to interpret and visualise data to create information - ACTDIP016 Explain how student solutions and existing information systems are sustainable and meet current and future …

Digital Technologies - Years 5 and 6 | Evaluating options | Dimensions | Curriculum connections | Resources

Digital Technologies - Years 5 and 6

Processes and Production Skills Acquire, store and validate different types of data, and use a range of software to interpret and visualise data to create information (ACTDIP016) Design a user interface for a digital system (ACTDIP018) Explain how …

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Landsdale Primary School

Lansdale Primary School is situated in the north-eastern suburbs of Perth and at the time of filming had 942 K–7 students. The students come from various cultural backgrounds with 38 per cent having English as an additional language or dialect. Lansdale …

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Hale School

The Hale School took an initiative to assist students to develop strategies to ingrain ways of thinking mathematically into their learning. They took on a focus of problem-based learning and realised, with the implementation of the Australian Curriculum: …

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Two-way science at Leonora: investigating the Mamutjitji (antlion) and other invertebrates

Leonora District High School is a Foundation to Year 12 government school located in the remote mining community of Leonora which is 840 kms north-east of Perth in Western Australia on the traditional lands of the Wankatja people. It has an enrolment …

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St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School

The Mirima Dawang Woorlab-gerring Language and Culture Centre The Mirima Dawang Woorlab-gerring (MDWg) Language and Culture Centre Kununurra is situated 3,214 km from Perth in far northern Western Australia, at the eastern extremity of the Kimberley. …

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Outdoor learning

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Health and Physical Education - Years 9 and 10

Years 9 and 10 Personal, social and community health Being healthy, safe and active Content descriptions with elaborations Evaluate factors that shape identities and critically analyse how individuals impact on the identities of others (ACPPS089) analysing …

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Design and Technologies - Years 7 and 8

Year 7 and 8 Design and technologies knowledge and understanding Content descriptions with elaborations Investigate the ways in which products, services and environments evolve locally, regionally and globally and how competing factors including social, …

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Spending and saving – ABOVE

This task was part of a unit of work exploring how to make informed choices as a consumer. Students were presented with a scenario in which they were given a gift of $3000. They were required to save half of the money while being free to spend the other …

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Spending and saving – AT

This task was part of a unit of work exploring how to make informed choices as a consumer.  Students were presented with a scenario in which they were given a gift of $3000. They were required to save half of the money while being free to spend the other …

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