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Level 5

Science: Lesson 1 – Introductory sequence

What do you know about energy?
Introductory: Brainstorm and view video
Developmental: Use critical literacy to analyse video
Culminating: Look at the past, consider the preferred future
Teachers' reference

Science: Lesson 2 – Developmental sequence

What are the choices of energy sources in Australia?
Introductory: Defining an energy source and renewable energy
Developmental: Research and report the available options
Culminating: What is a practical and efficient energy source?
Teachers' reference

Science: Lesson 3 – Developmental sequence

What are peoples major energy needs?
Introductory: The needs of a community for energy
Developmental: Renewable or non-renewable energy supplies
Culminating: Is there enough to go round?
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Science: Lesson 4 – Developmental sequence

Cause and effect of using particular forms of energy?
Introductory: Who are the workers? Who does energy affect?
Developmental: What are the issues in energy production?
Culminating: What can we learn from history?
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Science: Lesson 5 – Culminating sequence

Scenario about obtaining and using energy for a sustainable future
Introductory: What learning has occurred?
Developmental: Scenario or concept map with future orientation
Culminating: Present products of the futures activity
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