Year 10 Geography - One Semester Course
Scope and Sequence
In Years 7-10 all students will study both History and Geography. They will do one semester of each subject every year. The aim of the Years 7–10 Geography program is to stimulate students' enjoyment of and interest in the interaction of the physical and human environments. Students achieve this as they develop geographic knowledge, understanding, skills, values and attitudes and engage in the community as informed and active citizens.
Issues in Australian Environments: 25 hours
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Week |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
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Overview |
Case Study One – Land and Water Management |
Case Study Two – Urban Growth and Decline |
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Australia in its Regional and Global Context: 25 hours
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Week |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
20 |
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Aust. place in the world
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Overview of Aust. regional and global links. |
Case study of Australia's regional and global links – at least ONE from trade, aid, defence, migration. A second can be studied if time permits |
Future challenges for Australia - Population - Human rights and Reconciliation |
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