VCGGC090
Interpret maps and other geographical data and information using digital and spatial technologies as appropriate, to develop identifications, descriptions, explanations and conclusions that use geographical terminology
Elaborations
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interpret a variety of thematic maps to investigate the environmental and human characteristics of Europe, North America and the Asia region
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using climate graphs they have constructed to interpret and compare the climate of different places
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identifying possible relationships by comparing maps of spatial distributions, for example, maps of vegetation and incidence of bushfires, or the per capita income of countries and life expectancy
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presenting a report using graphics and maps as evidence of an investigation into a local environmental or planning issue and using geographical terms, such as relative location, scale, climate, cultural diversity , reflecting on what they have learned, and suggesting additional questions that could be investigated
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exploring cause-and-effect relationships, for example, between low income and poor health, using graphic organisers and concept maps
VCGGC090 | The Humanities | Geography | Levels 5 and 6 | Geographical Concepts and Skills | Data and information