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In Out of this World, students learn about the Solar System. Working in groups, students collect information on the solar system and complete an in-depth study of one aspect, for example, a study of a planet or meteorites. They use a range of reference sources including the Internet and apply the information to produce an information brochure and multimedia presentation to promote tours to their destination.
This unit provides opportunities for students to demonstrate achievement against the standards in Interpersonal Development, Personal Learning, Science, Communication, Design, Creativity and Technology, Information and Communications Technology and Thinking Processes.