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How the world works

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How the world works

Warwick Norman
Dean of Teaching and Learning - Junior School
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How the world works

Brad TyrrellMarch 21, 2018December 3, 2018

An inquiry into the natural world and its laws; the interaction between the natural world (physical and biological) and human societies; how humans use their understanding of scientific principles; the impact of scientific and technological advances on society and on the environment

Skills

Central Idea

Observable changes occur in the sky and landscape

Lines of inquiry

Looking at weather patterns
Celestial Observations
Connections between weather and landscape

Key Concepts

Form, Change, Connection

Related Concepts

Cycles, Seasons, Patterns, Weather, Climate

Learner Profile Attributes

Knowledgeable, Risk-taker

Attitudes

Curiosity, Commitment, Independence

Approaches to Learning

Research Skills: Recording data & presenting research findings
Thinking Skills: Evaluation

Contact

Warwick Norman
Dean of Teaching and Learning - Junior School
Warwick.Norman@scotch.wa.edu.au
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