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 * Overview of the Task **

This task will basically use multiple Outcomes from the Stage 3 NSW K-6 syllabus in Mathematics, Human Society and Technology through Quality Teaching Pedagogy. Students will look at the concept of flight and be asked to develop some travel plans of their own choice and work out the best option in which to travel to their chosen destinations.

They will look at the logistal problems associated with getting from A to B in certain countries while working out costs and also the best options ecologically. They will work out the time it will take them to get to their destination and the associated times they will need to get to their chosen destination by looking at World Clocks and Times and then converting these to 24 hour time. They will map associated destinations as well as be able to understand lines of latitude and longitude.

Students will use technology such as podcasting, embedding images, wiki page creation and editing and internet research and navigation. See integration of Technology on the home page. media type="custom" key="3614151"