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MMCC HSIE Geo Stage 5
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Skills
Scale
Topo Map Skills Practice
Area & Grid References
Relief
Bearings
Gradient
Contour Lines
Distance, Speed and Time
Aspect
Skills: Coasts
Land Use Maps
Photographs & Time of Day
GPS/GIS Skills - Skatepark Scavenger Hunt
Cross Sections
Transects
Climate Graphs
Population Pyramids
Data/graphs
Reason for the seasons
Analysing Data
Assorted Worksheets
Term 1: Biomes
1 Biomes
Introduction to Geography
1:1 Worlds major biomes
1:2 Identify the location and distribution of biomes around the world
1.3 The Functions of an Ecosystem
1.4 The Rainforest Biome
1.4.2 - Human Threats to the Biome
** Optional - Virtual Excursion to the Rainforest
1.5 - The Desert Biome
2 Changing Biomes
2.1 Biomes produce food, fibres & agriculture.
2.2 Industry
2.3 Literacy - Human Alterations to Biomes
2.4 Aquatic Biomes
Raw Products & their Biomes
3 Biomes Produce Food
3.2 Literacy - Factorial Explanations
3.3 Australia's Biomes
3.4 Challenges: Agriculture within Australia
4 Challenges to food production
Land Degradation
Climate Change
Erosion
Water Scarcity
** Optional Lesson: Food Waste
5 Food Security
5.1 Food security
5.2 (3-4 lessons) How Can we Feed the World?
5.3 Climate Change & Food Security
5.4 A Future Food Source
5.5 Regenerative Farming Techniques
5.6 Exploring Sustainable Farming
Miscellaneous
How do Humans Alter Biomes?
Term 2: Changing Places
1. Causes and consequences of urbanisation
1.1 Urbanisation
1.2 Causes of urbanisation
1.3 Population patterns and trends
1.4 Megacities
1.5 Consequences of urbanisation
1.6 Slumming it documentary
2. Urban settlements patterns
2.1 Australia's urban settlement patterns
2.2 United States and Australia
3. Patterns of migration
3.1 Internal Migration in Australia
3.2 Populate or Perish
3.3 International Migration
3.4 Global Patterns of Human Migration Activity
4. Mid term skills test
Past Papers
2020 - share with students
2019 - share with students
2022 - share with students
5. Urban futures
5.1 (option a) Sustainable Cities
5.1 Sustainable urban development
5.2 Australia's Expected Population Growth
Are Australia's Cities Sustainable?
Thinking Big Research Project
EXTRAS
Urban Settlement Patterns: Worksheet 2
Urban Settlement Patterns: Worksheet 3
Urban Settlement Patterns in Australia
Environmental Activism
India: The Next Superpower?
Distribution of the World's Cities
Changing Places: Incursion
The Changing Face of Migration in Australia
Case Study: Indonesia
Term 3: Environmental Change & Management
1. The role and function of natural environments
1:1 How do Environments Function?
1.2 The Carbon Cycle
1.3 Ecosystem Functions
2. Environmental Change
2.1 Land Degradation
2.2 Climate Change
2.3 Marine Pollution
2.4 The Chernobyl Disaster
Planet Earth: Cities
3. Environmental Management
3.1 Environmental Worldviews
3.2 How do Geographers Measure the Extent of Human Impact?
3.3 Perspectives on Lake Victoria
Literacy Focus/Assessment Task
4. Investigative Study
4.1 Biophysical Processes - Coral Reefs
4.1b - Chasing Coral
4.2 Causes, Extent & Consequences.
GBR
Revision Sheet and News Items
Florida Reef
4.3 Environmental Management Responses
GBR
Florida Reef
Rivercraft
Part 2
Term 4: Human Wellbeing
1. Human wellbeing and development
1.1 Global Population
1.2 - What is Human Wellbeing?
1.3 Population Increase: Predictions
1.4 Wellbeing Indicators
(casual teacher lesson option) Life Expectancy
1.5 The Human Development Index
2. Spatial variations in human wellbeing
2.1 The Inequality Gap
2.2 How do we Measure & Compare Spatial Variations?
2.3 - Group Inquiry
2.3 Israeli/Palestinian Conflict
2.4 Life of the Super Rich in the DRC
2.5 Needs versus wants
3. Human wellbeing in Australia
3.1 Spatial Variations in Human Wellbeing within NSW
3.2 Growing Up Poor
3.3 Health Inequities in Australia
4. Improving human wellbeing
4.1 The Demographic Transition Model
4.2 The Happy Planet Index
4.3 Improving Wellbeing and Development
End of Term Activties
Misc
Case Study: Japan
Africa Rising Documentary
Wellbeing Around the World: Case Studies of Variation
Sanitation and Child Mortality
The Geography of Covid19
Global Health and Human Development
Indicators of wellbeing
What is Wellbeing?
China's One Child Policy
LEDC's - Bangladesh
Relative Vs Absolute Poverty
Factors Affecting Wellbeing: Location
Past Papers
2019
Answers
2020
Answers
2022
Answers
Games
Understanding Cyclones
MMCC HSIE Geo Stage 5
Causes and consequences of urbanisation
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