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Resource Overview
Looking for something to leave for a casual? Or maybe something to take the stress out of lesson planning?
Look no further. This resource is a one stop shop for everything you need to teach a fun and engaging textiles theory lesson on sustainability and fast fashion. Students will need a computer with the internet to research and complete the case studies on sustainability and fast fashion in textiles. This resource is easy to use as it comes with explicit teacher instructions and all the worksheets you need to keep your students actively involved in their learning for a whole lesson.
There are a variety of theory based activities that you can use to help students build connections between their learning and the real world. There are opportunities for autonomous learning, whole-class collaboration, whole-class discussion and student self-evaluation.
If you can’t be there to teach your students, leave them with a resource that you are confident in.
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Curriculum
Relevant to
NSW NESA TEXTILES AND DESIGN STAGE 6 SYLLABUS (2013)
Students learn about:
Appropriate textile technology and environmental sustainability
- selection of appropriate technology in the industry
– resources, alternatives and limitations
- appropriate and sustainable textile resources
– recycling
– pollution
– government legislation
Student Learn to:
- discuss how the selection of resources and processes will impact upon the environment
- identify the problems of pollution and recycling of materials associated with the industry
- evaluate the impact of government legislation on the industry
NSW NESA TEXTILES TECHNOLOGY STAGE 5(2019)
Area of study: Textiles and Society
- examine a variety of factors that affect consumer demand, selection and use of textiles, for example: (ACTDEK040)
– cost
– quality
– sustainability and environmental concerns
ACARA Australian Curriculum Design & Technologies YRS 7-10
WA SCSA Materials Design and Technology Yr11 (2016)
Unit 2
- research examples of sustainability, including recycling methods for different fabric materials
- investigate at least one use of sustainable materials in textiles
â–ª organic cotton
â–ª bamboo
â–ª hemp
â–ª PET bottles recycled into Tencel
VIC VCAA Product Design & Technology (2018-2023)
Unit 1 Sustainable Product Redevelopment
Outcome 1
Key Knowledge
- approaches used by designers to incorporate sustainability practices in product design
Unit 2 Collaborative Design
Key Knowledge
- economic, environmental and social issues of sustainability related to design
QLD QCAA Fashion Applied Senior Syllabus (2019)
Elective: 2.2.6 Sustainable Clothing
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17/04/2021
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Colour your world with Chibitronics MegaPack of 30 tropical LED circuit stickers.
This 30 pack includes 10 pink, 10 orange, and 10 green LED circuit stickers that offers a conductive adhesive backing that can be attached to just about any surface and powered by a simple coin cell battery. That’s right, no soldering, no sewing, and no coding. Just peel, stick, and you’ll have a set of glowing LEDs in no time!
As these are stickers, you can expect them to be thin, light in weight, and particularly flexible. Each Circuit Sticker can be connected to each other and their power source via copper tape, conductive ink, and conductive paint.
4 in stock
Fun and engaging basic circuit Christmas card pack!
Product Description:
This light up Christmas card pack includes:
- 30 colour printed Christmas cards featuring food-based puns (6 varieties of cards)
- 30Â LED light stickers (red, yellow, blue)
- 1 x 10m x 5mm adhesive copper tape
- 30 3V lithium batteries
Fantastic for students of most ages, from Year 3 through to Year 12.
This activity makes for the perfect Christmas lesson to end the term on whilst still engaging students in relevant content. Each card has a clear, simple, visual layout that makes it easy for students to learn and engage with basic circuits. These cards use a guided diagram that allows students to easily follow to ensure their card lights up.
Additionally, this a simple, practical activity that could be used in primary and secondary classrooms to engage kinaesthetic learners allowing them to pass their Christmas card on to a friend or loved one.
Price: $99 + GST
Resource Type: Classroom activity.
Ages: Year 3 – Year 12
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Warning:
Swallowing lithium batteries can lead to serious injury or death. Keep in original package until ready to use. Dispose of used batteries immediately. Risk of injury due to fire, explosion or leakage. Do not disassemble, charge, crush or expose to fire or high temperatures.
Engage your students with this Agriculture and Food Technologies games pack. Includes three games for you to use in the classroom; Beat the Beanstalk game, Farm Bingo and Feed Me.
Students learn a variety of aspects from the Technology Mandatory – Agriculture and Food Technologies Syllabus. Including but not limited to; predicting ideal conditions for growth and development of an agricultural plant or animal, communicate recipe improvement or enhancement and identifying safe work practices.
Pack includes:
Beat the Beanstalk:
- Beat the Beanstalk game colour, laminated poster (3 x A4 posters)
- 52 Beat the beanstalk game cards
- 30 Beat the beanstalk colour, laminated game tokens
- Beat the beanstalk instructions for play
- 54 Beat the beanstalk game questions based on the Technology Mandatory Agriculture and Food Technologies Syllabus
Feed Me:
- 6 Feed Me colour, laminated posters
- Feed Me instructions for use
- Post-it-notes for students to attach to the Feed Me posters, which predict what food type is required for each animal or vegetable for correct growth.
Farm Bingo:
- 24 Farm Bingo colour, laminated cards
- Farm Bingo teacher calling card, with a variety of skill level questions for each item, to suit a variety of learners.
Beat the Beanstalk is aimed at involving students on both a theoretical knowledge and kinaesthetic level.
- Students sit in a circle facing the board where the Beat the Beanstalk game poster is blu-tacked. The teacher’s role in this game is to ask the questions and moderate fair play.
- The deck of card is in the centre of the table.
- All students select a fruit or vegetable as their game token.
- The first to begin the game the person whose birthday is closest to the date of play. Passed birthdays do not count.
- The person who is in takes a card, reads it to the class and then answers a question (asked by the teacher) accordingly. The game continues in a clockwise motion unless reversed. If you land on a troll, you must pick up a second card.
- Whoever reaches the highest point of the beanstalk at the end is the overall winner.
Feed Me is aimed at involving students in predicting optimum food and growth of development of animals and plants.
- Teacher blu-tack’s the six ‘Feed Me’ posters around the room.
- Student’s using Post-it Notes write a prediction of what foods are required to feed each animal.
- The teacher then reads aloud responses and suggests other correct foods that could be fed to each animal.
Farm Bingo is aimed at testing student’s knowledge of specific food and agricultural animals. The teacher uses the cryptic calling card, ready outs each item until there is BINGO winner.
Resource Type: Classroom Activity, Game, Posters, Starter and Plenary
Downloadable File Type: PDF (Acrobat) Document File ZIP
The Strategic Study Tools form the basis of the Flourish Generation program, which includes an online study course and downloadable resources. It is designed to help students in secondary schools, colleges and universities to understand how the brain works, recognise their own unique learning style and make the most of the time they spend learning, studying and revising. These tips are just a taste of the many strategies that could change the way you study.
Great for STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and maths) projects.
This tool will have everyone creating innovative designs and 3D shapes within minutes.​
The Splat combines isometric elements for rapid visualisation and product design.
Includes:
- 30 Mixed Colour Splats
- Large Teacher Demo Splat
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