Stage 3
| Sample units of work |
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| KLA | Title | Description |
| Creative Arts K-6 | Hidden Meanings (pdf 116kb) | This Visual Arts unit within the Creative Arts Syllabus has been written for gifted students using the Maker and Kaplan models. |
| English K-6 | Fantasy literature (pdf 192kb) | The fantasy genre provides gifted students with opportunities to respond to and to creatively develop their understanding of structures and language and to relate this learning to their own world. |
| HSIE K-6 | What were the factors that contributed to the development of democracy in Australia? (pdf 320kb) | This unit focuses on the factors which contributed towards the development of democracy in Australia. It uses the models of Maker, Williams, Bloom, Krathwohl and Kaplan. |
| Integrated | Through the eyes of a child (pdf 616kb) | This HSIE and English unit focuses on inequalities and past injustices in England, specifically for children. It also looks at the rights of children past and present. The unit includes additional activities for gifted and talented students based on Krathwohl’s Taxonomy of the Affective Domain. |
| Integrated | Sports and Games (pdf 108kb) | This unit integrates English and PDHPE with 4 sets of activities, allowing for differentiation of tasks in a mixed ability class. It includes thinking skills activities and uses Bloom and Kanevski/Maker models. |
| Integrated | That's entertainment (pdf 412kb) | This English and Science and Technology unit focusing on how advances in communication have changed the way we spend leisure time. It uses Bloom, Krathwohl and Taylor’s Multiple Talent models. |
| Mathematics K-6 | Patterns and algebra (pdf 183kb) | Students examine and explore creative solutions in relation to a variety of number patterns. |
| Science and Technology K-6 | K-6 Science and Technology (pdf 105kb) | Students conduct an experiment to design a fair test of a hypothesis about which materials conduct electricity most effectively. |
| Science and Technology K-6 | Antarctica: Your story (pdf 218kb) | Antarctica provides the focus for students to write and publish a book. |
| Science and Technology K-6 | Independent research (pdf 74kb) | Students engage in a variety of tasks exploring ideas about science and its place in our world. |
