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• Geography: Level B achievement standards

  By the end of Level B, students can identify some familiar places using photos, images or augmentative alternative communication when asked. They will select to view a multimodal text about a preferred place.

  Students experience the familiar features and purposes of places and the representation...

  Level description | The Humanities | Geography | Level B

• VCGGC047

  Model or draw key features of a familiar place

  Elaborations

  • collecting images, objects to represent a place or space
  • identifying a place by its significant feature
  • using three dimensional objects to construct a map of a familiar place and it’s spaces
  • creating a two dimensional representation of a familiar place

  VCGGC047 | The Humanities | Geography | Level D | Geographical Concepts and Skills | Data and information

• VCGGC033

  Use images to match a familiar place to a significant feature

  Elaborations

  • representing a local place and its spaces, for example, using a photo college
  • representing an environmental through photos, images and words
  • selecting photos, images or words to represent a place and its features

  VCGGC033 | The Humanities | Geography | Level C | Geographical Concepts and Skills | Data and information

• VCGGK011

  Experience weather and seasons

  Elaborations

  • exposed to weather conditions and their sensory characteristics
  • exposed to weather conditions being linked to pictures, words and images
  • experiencing the changing of clothing and activities due to the weather and the season

  VCGGK011 | The Humanities | Geography | Level A | Geographical Knowledge | Places and our connections to them

• VCGGK054

  The major features of a place and their location

  Elaborations

  • participating in structured discussions about a place, exploring the major features and locations of familiar places
  • comparing characteristics of familiar places
  • answering questions about a place using a single word or short simple sentence

  VCGGK054 | The Humanities | Geography | Level D | Geographical Knowledge | Places and our connections to them

• VCGGK010

  Experience local area dreaming stories and country/places

  Elaborations

  • exposed to place and word/s used by Aboriginal/ Torres Strait Islander peoples to describe for local area place/s
  • experiencing a multimodal retelling of a dreaming story
  • exposed to the sensory elements of country, for example sound, touch, sight
  • reacting to sensory elements of a significant feature of a countries/ place for example cold hard rock, cool water from a pool

  VCGGK010 | The Humanities | Geography | Level A | Geographical Knowledge | Places and our connections to them

• VCGGK021

  Moving to different places and recognising some features/places on the way

  Elaborations

  • experiencing transportation, places and activities being represented using word, gesture, Picture Communication Symbols (PCS) and/or image
  • responding to significant objects/ places on a journey, for example, truck, shopping centre
  • assisting to constructed a multimedia text to represent a place and the journey there

  VCGGK021 | The Humanities | Geography | Level B | Geographical Knowledge | Places and our connections to them

• VCGGC034

  Indicate how they use a space based on geographical information

  Elaborations

  • selecting photos, images or words to indicate purpose and key elements of a place
  • participating in structured discussions about a place, it’s local area and what people do in different spaces in and around a place
  • participating in structured discussions about a place and what people like and dislike about the place
  • labelling images which identify familiar local space and use/s

  VCGGC034 | The Humanities | Geography | Level C | Geographical Concepts and Skills | Data and information

• VCGGK066

  Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Country/Place on which the school is located and why Country/Place is important to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and the ways in which they maintain special connections to particular Country/Place

  Elaborations

  • identifying and using the name of the local Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander Language Group
  • identifying how and why the words Country/Place are used by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for the places to which they belong
  • inviting members of the Traditional Owner Group to talk about Country and Places of cultural and historical significance to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community in the local neighbourhood, suburb, town or rural locality
  • discussing how some people are connected to one Country, for example, because it is ‘mother’s’ Country or ‘father’s’ Country
  • describing the connections of the local Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander peoples with the land, sea, sky and animals of their Country/Place

  VCGGK066 | The Humanities | Geography | Foundation to Level 2 | Geographical Knowledge | Places and our connections to them