Coleambally Central School
Make It Work
Students are to design and make a toy for a toy company. The toy must utilise powered movement. The toy must be visually appealing, safe and appropriate to an identified age group and gender if applicable.
The project integrates outcomes from science, mathematics and technology and engages students in working scientifically and working mathematically skills.
Project Materials
Year Group
Year 7
Learning Across the Curriculum
Critical and creative thinking
Information and communication technology capability
Literacy
Numeracy
Personal and social capabilityScience Outcomes
SC4-10PW Physical World
SC4-11PW Physical World
Working Scientifically:
SC4-5WS, SC4-8WS, SC4-1VA
SC4-11PW Physical World
Working Scientifically:
SC4-5WS, SC4-8WS, SC4-1VA
Technology (Mandatory) Years 7-8 Outcomes
4.1.1, 4.1.3, 4.2.1, 4.3.1, 4.3.2, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6.1
Mathematics Outcomes
MA4-6NA Financial Mathematics
MA4-7NA Ratios and Rates
MA4-12MG Length
MA4-13MG Area
MA4-14MG Volume
MA4-16MG Right-Angled Triangles (Pythagoras)
MA4-17MG Properties of Geometrical Figures
MA4-18MG Angle Relationships
Working Mathematically Outcomes
MA4-1WM, MA4-2WM, MA4-3WM
MA4-7NA Ratios and Rates
MA4-12MG Length
MA4-13MG Area
MA4-14MG Volume
MA4-16MG Right-Angled Triangles (Pythagoras)
MA4-17MG Properties of Geometrical Figures
MA4-18MG Angle Relationships
Working Mathematically Outcomes
MA4-1WM, MA4-2WM, MA4-3WM
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