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This overview provides a list of the lessons linked to syllabus outcomes which explore some of the challenges of planning for the future in a sustainable manner.

Topics covered: A railway for Sydney's North West region, Geography, Science and English.

Geography K-10; GE4-1; GE4-3; GE4-7; GE4-8; GE5-2; GE5-3; GE5-5; GE5-7; GE5-8; Geography K-10; GE4-7; Geography K-10; GE4-1; GE4-7; GE5-5; GE5-7; Science 7-10; SC4-11PW; English K-10; EN4-1A; EN4-2A; EN5-1A; EN5-2A; Geography K-10; GE4-1; GE4-3; GE4-7; GE5-3; GE5-5; Geography K-10; GE5-3; GE5-7; GE5-8; Geography K-10; GE5-2; GE5-4; GE5-7; GE5-8

An overview of lessons and syllabus outcomes for topic 2 - Lessons linking the past to the present of Australian transport. 

Topics covered: Geography, English, History,Mathematics, Science and Creative Arts.

History K-10; HT2-2; HT2-5; Geography K-10; GE2-1; GE2-2; GE2-4; History K-10; HT2-2; Geography K-10; GE2-1; GE2-2; History K-10; HT2-4; HT2-5; Geography K-10; GE2-1; GE2-2; Geography K-10; GE2-1; GE2-3; GE2-4; History K-10; HT2-2;HT2-4; HT2-5; Creative Arts K-6; VAS2.1; VAS3.1; VAS2.4; VAS3.4; History K-10; HT2-2; HT2-5; HT3-1; HT3-5; Mathematics; MA2-1WM; MA3-1WM; MA2-13MG; MA3-13MG; MA2-2WM; MA3-2WM; History K-10; HT3-2; English K-10; EN3-1A; EN3-3A; EN3-7C; EN3-8D; History K-10; HT3-1; HT3-2; HT3-3; HT3-5; Science and Technology K-6; Ethical Understanding; English K-10; EN3-1A; EN3-2A; EN3A-3A; EN3-7C; EN3-8D; Geography K-10; GE3-1; GE3-2; GE3-3; GE3-4; 

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Sydney Metro worked with an Education Reference Group in the production and development of FastTracking The Future Education resources to ensure that they aligned with current curriculum requirements, would meet teachers’ needs and students’ interests and model sound pedagogical practice. 

An overview of lessons and syllabus outcomes for topic 3: Lessons linking the present and the future of the North West region. 

Topics covered: Science, Geography, English, History, Creative Arts.

English K-10; EN1-1A; EN1-2A; EN1-10C; EN1-11D; Science and Technology K-6; ST1-2DP-T; ACTDEP007; ACTDEP008; History K-10; HT1-1; HT1-3; HT1-4; Creative Arts K-6; VAS1.1; Mathematics; MA2-17MG; MA3-17MG; MA2-1WM; MA3-1WM; MA2-13MG; MA3-13MG; MA2-2WM; MA3-2WM; MA2-6NA; MA-6NA; Geography K-10 GE2-4; GE3-4; Geography K-10; GE3-1; GE3-2; GE3-4; Mathematics; MA2-17MG; MA3-17MG; MA2-1WM; MA3-1WM; MA2-2WM; MA3-2WM; MA2-13MG; MA3-13MG; MA2-2WM; MA3-2WM; MA2-6NA; MA-6NA; MA3-6NA; Science and Technology K-6; ST2-2DP-T; ST2-3DP-T; ST3-3DP-T; ST3-2DP-T; Geography K-10; GE3-1; GE3-2; GE3-4; History K-10; HT2-2; HT2-5; HT3-2; HT3-5; English K-10; EN2-10C; EN3-7C; Science and Technology K-6; ST2-2DP-T; ST1-3DP-T; ACTDIP004; ACTDIP005; Geography K-10; GE3-1; GE3-2; GE3-3; GE3-4; Science and Technology K-6; ACSIS057; ACSIS068; ACSIS215; ACSIS216; ACSIS060; ACSIS071; English K-10; EN2-6B; EN3-1A

Activity sheets 1-2 for stages 2 and 3 support the lesson Reading Railway Images. Ready to use Activity Sheets for students to explore and consider railway signs.

Topics covered: Planning, designing and building a railway, English and Science. 

Teacher resource - worksheet lesson for Stage 1 - How do we travel? (Word doc)

The appendix includes the lesson 1 quiz sheets and 'How do we travel' sheets.

In these stage 2 activity sheets students explore what life was like for Aboriginal people before the arrival of Europeans, with a focus on the Sydney region. Students investigate what the natural environment was like and how Aboriginal people made use of the resources around them, managing them sustainably.

Topics covered: First contacts, Aboriginal management, History and Geography. 

Activity sheets supporting  the lesson Train Safety in 1800 and today. Teaching source reference material and student activity sheets for Stage 2 and Stage 3. Includes visual literacy and visual analysis charts for code breaking and construction meaning from text.

Topics covered: Linking the Nation, History and English.

Rogans Hill to Parramatta timetable  - support resource for 'Using and Interpreting timetables then and now' lesson.

Topics covered: Linking the Nation, Mathematics and History.