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The geographical diversity of the Asia region and the location of its major countries in relation to Australia (ACHASSK138)

Elaborations
  • using geographical tools (for example, a globe wall map or digital application such as Google Earth) to identify the geographical division of Asia into North-East, South-East, South Asia and West Asia (the Middle East)
  • exploring the diversity of environments and types of settlement in the Asia region, or in part of the region, or in a country in either North-East, South-East or South Asia and discussing any patterns
  • investigating the differences in the population size, density, life expectancy and per capita income between countries across the world
  • describing the location of places in countries of the Asia region in absolute terms using latitude and longitude
General capabilities
  • Numeracy Numeracy
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and creative thinking
Cross-curriculum priorities
ScOT terms

Landforms,  Human settlements,  Geographic location,  Asia,  Countries

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