Geography / Levels 3 and 4 / Geographical Concepts and Skills / Data and information
Content description
Collect and record relevant geographical data and information from the field and other sources
Elaborations
using contemporary issues reported in the media to initiate questions about the sustainable use of resources and collect related data and information
brainstorming ways that data might be collected and recorded, choosing, with teacher guidance, the most effective method for a given investigation
using maps, ground and aerial photographs and satellite images or a digital application, such as NASA Worldwind or Google Earth, to identify, locate and describe different types of settlements or to explore the extent of vegetation in an area
interviewing people about their feelings and attachment to places
acquiring geographical information from schools in geographically contrasting parts of Australia and/or neighbouring countries
Code
VCGGC074
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