These lesson plans utilise materials from other EcoLogic website pages and from museum publications. Pages of the relevant publications are included with each lesson plan. Each plan can be adapted appropriately for different age groups.
Climate change
Curriculum links:
Science Stage 2/3. Earth and its surroundings
Science Stage 5. 5.10 and 5.11
Contents:
- Download the Climate Change lesson plan (PDF, 102KB)
- 2 worksheets: Is there a dinosaur in your pencil case? worksheet (PDF, 82KB) and The Carbon Cycle worksheet (PDF, 250KB)
- 2 posters: The Greenhouse Effect poster (PDF, 770KB) and the Carbon Cycle poster (PDF, 1MB)
- Chapter 1 of the EcoLogic book: The natural cycles of life (PDF, 89MB)
Product life cycle analysis
Curriculum links:
Science Stage 2/3. Designing and making
Technology Stage 4. 4.12, 4.6.2
Design and Technology Stage 6. P2.2, H2.2
Contents:
- Download the Product Life Cycle Analysis lesson plan (PDF, 98KB)
- A worksheet: Product Life Cycle worksheet (PDF, 82KB)
- Chapter 2 of the EcoLogic book: Industrial cycles (PDF, 87MB)
- The material in the Sustainable Design Database section
Design for ecological sustainability
Curriculum links:
Science Stage 2/3. Designing and making
Technology Stage 4. 4.12, 4.6.2
Design and Technology Stage 6. P2.2, H2.2
Contents:
- Download the Design for ecological sustainability lesson plan (PDF, 98KB)
- 2 worksheets: Recycle it worksheet (PDF, 86KB) and the What do we need? worksheet (PDF, 86KB)
- 2 posters: Your Choices Affect the World poster (PDF, 500KB) and the How to Shop for the Planet poster (PDF, 1MB)
- Chapter 1 of the EcoLogic book: The natural cycles of life (PDF, 89MB)
- Chapter 2 of the EcoLogic book: Industrial cycles (PDF, 87MB)
- Chapter 6 of the EcoLogic book: Managing change (PDF, 57MB)
Make your own exhibition
Curriculum links:
Science Stage 4/5. 4/5.19, 4/5.20, 4/5.22.1, 4/5.22.2
Contents:
- The material in the Make Your Own Exhibition section
Changing landscapes
Curriculum links:
HSIE Stage 2. ENS2.6, ENS3.6, SSS1.7, SSS2.7
History Stage 4. 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8, 4.10.
History Stage 5. Australia to 1914, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 5.8, 5.10
History Stage 4/5 LS1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9,10,11,12
Contents:
- Download the Changing Landscapes lesson plan (PDF, 90KB)
- The material in the Changing Landscapes section