Integrated+Inquiry+Resources

= ﻿ Digital Literacy Resources For Integrated Inquiry Units =

= Prep - What will the weather be like today? =

** TEACHER RESOURCES… ** Bureau of Meteorology teaching resources [] [] click on ‘teaching extras’-posters/flashcards etc 1. In Search, type in “classroom daily calendar,” Also print off “Additional calendar weather pictures.” Check out others in list.

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click on ‘Flashcards’ on RHS; then click on ‘weather’ topic on LHS [] might be worth a look for activities (some sites no longer valid) [] weather chart [] This theme page has a collection of resources related to the topic of seasons and weather. It includes links to interactive sites and information about climate change. [] OK-to read to the kids

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Dress the frog online game (in myclasses) [] [] [] photos [] make your own weather station [] Aus weather pics & videos [] [] [] photos [] graph of temperature; read to [] heaps of activities

__Behind the News: __ [] forecasting the weather & a worksheet to download to go with it [] cloud seeding – may be a bit complex for Prep kids, nut interesting to watch. = Year 1 - What makes me an artist? =

Art Attack - Great art lessons from the TV show [|art attack website] You Tube - [] Make a Mr Potato Head online [] **__Make an Artrageous Hat! __**[] **__Concrete Drawings: __**[]

**__YouTube - How to Draw Lemonade__** []
**__ YouTube - How to build a Bunny __**[|**http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omhYBHFY75U**] **__ You Tube - Mr Potato Head __**[] Making a flip book [] (For templates of Flip Book) [] <span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">[] A great Art Website with lesson plans [] Another great Art Website with heaps of lesson plans []

= ﻿Year 2 - How has Swan Hill changed? = History of Swan Hill on Wikipedia [] Swan Hill Town Hall history [] Some classic Swan Hill TV advertisements from 1988 [] Some old home movies featuring Swan Hill on youtube (view first as it has some irrelevant parts) [] Interesting clip about Swan Hill being proclaimed a City in 1965 (features the souvenir program) []

= ﻿Year 3 - How and why do we celebrate in Australia? = A website with various powerpoint presentations about Australian celebrations <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">[] <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">An Australia Day scavenger hunt [] <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Advance Australia Fair Music and lyrics [] <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">ANZAC day on BTN [] <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">ANZAC day website list [] <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Video and questions about a Gallipoli boat [] <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">All about the Melbourne Cup [] <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Make a Melbourne Cup day hat [] <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Harmony Day [] <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Sorry Day [] <span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Australia Day []

= ﻿Year 4 - What is the relationship between famous artists and the land of Australia? = A website which gives links to sites about Australian art listed by category [] National Gallery Australian Art collection [] Wikipedia list of Australian Artists [] Dictionary of Australian Artists online [] National Library [] artcyclopaedia listing Australian artists [] Australian painters (website made by the government) [] Make your own Aboriginal style art [] Make a didgeridoo []

= ﻿Year 5 - What do we know about our place in space? = Travel the solar system webquest <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 12pt;">[] <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Another webquest about the solar system [] <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Solar system information [] <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Solar system for kids [] <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Wikipedia information about the solar system [] <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 12pt;">NASA website [] <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Google sky (view space and the solar system) [] <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 12pt;">NASA kids club (activities and games directed at kids) [] = Year 6 - What makes a successful business? = <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 10pt;"> Needs and wants [|http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/economics/wantsandneeds1.htm] Economics for kids [|http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/economics.htm] Economics games [|http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/economicsgames.htm] Economics Powerpoints and Games [|http://www.pppst.com/economics.html]