The sea topic
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The topics are integrated units with activities
from several curriculum areas involving a range of thinking and
learning skills.
Social Studies
Strand: Resources and Economic Activities
Level: 3–4
Aim: Students will understand how and why people manage resources
Processes: Social decision making
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Science
Strand: Making Sense of the Living World
Level: 3–4
Achievement Objectives: 2,3,4
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English
Strand: Reading and Writing
Level: 3–4
Sub strand: Close Reading
Achievement objective: Discuss language, meanings and ideas in a
range of texts, relating their understanding to personal experiences
and other texts.
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Sub strand: Transactional Writing
Achievement objective: Write instructions, explanations, and factual
accounts, and express personal viewpoints, in a range of authentic
contexts, sequencing ideas logically
Processes: Processing Information
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Strand: Viewing and Presenting
Sub strand: Presenting
Achievement objective: use verbal and visual features to communicate
information, ideas, or narrative through layout, drama, video, or
still photography.
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Technology
Strand B: Technological Capability
Level: 3–4
Achievement Objectives: 5 and 6
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