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Shaping the land activity

Year Level(s) Years 7-10
Subject Area(s) Maths Science General Science
Topic(s) Environment Mining

In this activity students assume the role of an environmental scientist in planning the reshaping of a steep waste rock dump or spoil pile into a gradual slope using a scale model. They then take on the role of a bulldozer driver in carrying out these plans.

 

Australian Curriculum content statements
Science: ACMMG242 (10); ACMMG245 (10); ACMMG224 (9)


Shaping the land activity

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