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ECU204 - Assignment 2: A Technology and Design unit of work Due date Friday, Week 12, By midnight Length 1000-1500 words Value 50% Preparation Please read the assignment instructions carefully. A unit of work is totally different to an individual lesson plan. It is a scope and sequence of a series of activities designed to achieve several learning outcomes. The format can be in a table form, or you can use suitable headings. Browse the following: • Student Resources on InSchool http://www.cdu.edu.au/education/inschool • Australian Curriculum Lessons - Design & Technologies http://www.australiancurriculumlessons.com.au/category/designand-technologies-lesson-plans/ Task Prepare a Design Brief for classroom distribution, appropriate to the age group you will be teaching, and a teacher planning document. It should be designed to be implemented in a classroom over a period of several weeks. It should be presented as a program which could be used immediately with a group of students. Therefore, planning should be thorough and detailed, with all teaching aids prepared (not included in word limit) or described. Ideas for activities can be original, derived from a practical situation, or taken from a teacher resource book or website, modified for your content. It must be linked to at least two other areas of the curriculum (for example, Maths, English, SOSE, etc). It must also involve the use of ICT, either by you as the teacher to engage the students, or by the students as part of completing the task. The ICT component does not need to be submitted as part of the assignment, but reference must be made to any links and the use of ICT must be highlighted in the planning document. Presentation It is to be submitted via Learnline. Please ensure your file name follows the format: LASTNAME-Initial-ECU2014-Ass# e.g., MASON-J-ECU204- Ass2 Assessment criteria • Design Brief contains the elements required • Suitable and engaging for age group • Planning contains the details required • Links with other learning areas included • ICT included • Detailed and clear format so that it would be able to be actioned by another teacher