Monday, October 22, 2007

Australian Inventions and Discoveries

"Science and Technology"
Year level: 4-6
Cross-curricular links: English, Science, SOSE
Access: Library
Type of Resource: Book

SUMMARY
This book covers the Australian inventions across many industries including; aviation, transport, mining, anti-counterfeiting technology and housing. It covers a lot of different inventions that children can relate to and find interesting. Short pieces of text allow for the book to be easily read. The book also contains a glossary and links to further reading.
EVALUATION
A good resource to have within the classroom for students to read. Particular parts may be used in a group setting to talk about invention, design and innovation

RATING
* * * * Very Good

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