Geography / Foundation to Level 2 / Geographical Knowledge / Places and our connections to them
Content description
Definition of places as parts of the Earth’s surface that have been given meaning by people, and how places can be defined at a variety of scales
Elaborations
examining the names of features and places in the local area, and the meaning of these names and why they were chosen
investigating the names and meanings given to local features and places by the local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
describing the hierarchy of places: from the personal scale of their home, the local scale of their suburb or town, the regional scale of their state, to the national scale of their country
Code
VCGGK064
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