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Transport - How People Move in Different Cultures

Global travel evolution, hands-on model building, and creative digital design—all in one powerful course.

Why Choose This Course?

Explore the evolution of global travel through historical research, hands-on diorama crafting, and creative digital design that build community leadership and historical insight.

Learning Goals

Trek Through Tradition: Journey to the 3,740-metre village of Tengboche to discover how Nepalese communities and Sherpas have navigated breathtaking mountain landscapes for generations.


Trace the Timeline: Investigate 12 diverse forms of transport from across history—from ancient animal travel to modern transit—and sequence them chronologically to map the evolution of human movement.


Build and Inspire: Step into the shoes of a model maker and educator to craft a 3D diorama and teach younger peers about the fascinating past and future of travel.


Publish Your Discoveries: Bring research and hands-on creativity together using Canva to design an engaging "Transportation" chapter for your 'Cultures Around the World' book!

Key Information

United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s)

  • All of our courses empower students to take action towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for a better world. This course specifically focuses on the goals shown below.

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Ages:  Year 3 upwards


Course Duration: 1 Week


Time per Lesson: 60-90 mins


Key Curriculum Areas: English, Mathematics, HSIE, Ethical Understanding, Critical Thinking, Design


Teacher/s:  Gavin McCormack

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