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Year 4 South America and Australia HASS Inquiry | Australian Curriculum

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A Year 4 South America HASS inquiry for studying the geography of South America and is linked to the Australian Curriculum. A unit of work designed for Year 4, however, suitable for any geography unit. It compares animals, landscapes, the Amazon and landmarks. Over 20 learning activities! Now with PDF & Digital Google slides for online learning.
 
Total number of pages: 42
 
Included in this resource:
  • Student worksheets
  • Brainstorming and discussion templates
  • Writing tasks
  • Math task
  • STEM task
  • Presentation ideas
 
Topics and tasks covered in this term unit:
  • Types of environments in South America.
  • The impact of tourism on communities.
  • Difference between developing and developed countries.
  • Australia vs South America: flora and fauna
  • Natural landmarks in South America
  • Opinion: Should tourists visit the Amazon rainforest
  • World map: location of Africa
  • South American flora and fauna mind map
  • Investigate and research Impact of deforestation.
  • Research one South American country
  • How does landscape support people and animal life in rural communities.
  • Discuss; should Australia help developing countries in South America?
  • Atlas A-Z on cities/ countries in South America.
  • How should we protect the Amazon Jungle?
  • Plan a 5 day holiday of a lifetime.
  • Recount of an excursion or experience.
  • Narrative: Adventure time.
  • Action mobile phone display; encourage others to get involved.
  • STEM: new South American animal enclosure for the local zoo
  • Reflect on the learning of the unit
  • Present new learning to the class in a project format.
 
Ways you can use this resource:
  • Whole class lessons
  • Set group tasks
  • Independent work
  • Homework assignments
 
These unit resources have been designed to link with HASS (history, geography and civics and citizenships outcomes). Students work independently/ in pairs or groups to complete the tasks over 8-10 weeks, or over an intensive few weeks. This can also be tied in with ‘theme’ days to celebrate student learning.
Copyright information:
Purchasing this product grants permission for use by one teacher in his or her own classroom. If you would like to share with others, please purchase an additional license.
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