Possible experts Culminating event Penrith City Council, local citizens, school community members, Invite students (3-6) and their families to an Open Day to view Herbarium Curator at the Royal Botanical Gardens, Penrith Council, displays of at harvesting time with taste testing student’s work Environmental Matters, available. Emu Heights Collaborative Stem Exhibition and invite local community and media. Local Aboriginal Community Educational Officers (Local Support – Panthers on the Prowl Program Nutrition and Community Links) Vegetables to be sold at Soup Kitchen. – Audience Years 3-6 and families and friends, local community and local media. Mathematics outcomes Working mathematically MA3-1WM describes and represents mathematical situations in a variety of ways using mathematical terminology and some – conventions MA3-2WM elects and applies appropriate problem-solving strategies, including using digital technologies, in undertaking investigations – MA3-3WM gives a valid reason for supporting one possible solution over another – Length MA3-9MG selects and uses the appropriate unit and device to measure lengths and distances, calculates perimeters, and converts – between units of length Fractions and Decimals MA3-7NA compares, orders and calculates with fractions, decimals and percentages –
Possible experts Penrith City Council, local citizens, school community members, Herbarium Curator at the Royal Botanical Gardens, Penrith Council, Environmental Matters, Local Aboriginal Community Educational Officers (Local Support – Panthers on the Prowl Program – Nutrition and Community Links) Audience Years 3-6 and families and friends, local community and local media. Culminating event Invite students (3-6) and their families to an Open Day to view displays of student’s work at harvesting time with taste testing available. Emu Heights Collaborative Stem Exhibition and invite local community and media. Vegetables to be sold at Soup Kitchen. Mathematics outcomes Working mathematically MA3-1WM – describes and represents mathematical situations in a variety of ways using mathematical terminology and some conventions MA3-2WM – elects and applies appropriate problem-solving strategies, including using digital technologies, in undertaking investigations MA3-3WM – gives a valid reason for supporting one possible solution over another Length MA3-9MG – selects and uses the appropriate unit and device to measure lengths and distances, calculates perimeters, and converts between units of length Fractions and Decimals MA3-7NA – compares, orders and calculates with fractions, decimals and percentages