Description
This engaging 10-week unit (10 lessons designed to be taught over a term) explores how plants and animals are grown for food, clothing and shelter, and how food is selected and prepared for healthy eating. Carefully aligned to Australian Curriculum Version 9, this ready-to-teach unit makes delivering Design and Technologies content simple, engaging and highly relevant for young learners.
An alternative WA Curriculum planner (2026+) is also included, making this unit ideal for Western Australian teachers preparing for the new requirements.
Why Teachers Love This Unit
✓ Editable & Curriculum-Aligned
The Editable Unit Planner includes clear links to Australian Curriculum Version 9, saving you planning time while ensuring full compliance.
✓ 100+ Slide Editable PowerPoint
Each lesson is supported by a comprehensive, classroom-ready PowerPoint featuring:
- Learning intentions and success criteria
- Key discussion prompts
- Embedded worksheets
- Visual aids and display materials
Perfect for use on a TV or Smartboard, making each lesson structured, visual and easy to deliver.
✓ Clear, Time-Saving Lesson Structure
Every lesson follows a simple 5–6 step format with explicit teaching instructions. The clarity allows you to focus on student engagement rather than lengthy preparation.
✓ Engaging & Interactive Learning
MrsAmy123 is known for creating fun, hands-on lessons using cooperative learning strategies. While many lessons include worksheets, others incorporate discussion, collaboration and practical activities to deepen understanding.
✓ Simple & Transparent Assessment
An editable Grading Guide clearly outlines what achievement levels A–E look like based on two activities. It is directly linked to the Achievement Standard for Year 1/2 Technologies, making assessment straightforward and defensible.
What’s Included?
- ♦ Editable Unit Planner (6 pages) + WA Curriculum alternative
- ♦ Worksheets and Teaching Resources (92 pages)
- ♦ Editable PowerPoint Presentation (100+ slides)
- ♦ Editable Grading Guide (1 page)
- ♦ Editable Learning Intentions and Success Criteria
🎯 Full Curriculum Alignment (Version 9)
Explore how plants and animals are grown for food, clothing and shelter (AC9TDE2K03)
Explore how food can be selected and prepared for healthy eating (AC9TDE2K04)
🎯 WA Curriculum Outcome
Year 1
Living things are used in everyday life for food and clothing (WA1TDECFF1)
Familiar foods are sourced from various places (WA1TDECFS1)
Foods are prepared in a range of ways for consumption (WA1TDECFS2)
Year 2
Food and fibre are produced in different seasons and environments (WA2TDECFF1)
Staple foods from local sources are used to create a range of food products (WA2TDECFS1)
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