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Geography / Year 8 / Geographical Inquiry and Skills / Observing, questioning and planning
Curriculum content descriptions
Develop geographically significant questions and plan an inquiry using appropriate geographical methodologies and concepts (ACHGS055)
Elaborations
- developing questions on an area of focus in the geographical knowledge and understanding strand (for example, about types of landforms or reasons for urban settlements)
- developing questions about the significance of a spatial distribution (for example, the positive and negative effects of the spatial concentration of population in Australia)
- planning an investigation of the processes responsible for the geographical phenomenon being studied, at a range of scales (for example, the causes and consequences of urbanisation)
- using a range of methods including digital technologies to plan and conduct an information search about reasons for and effects of internal migration in Australia
General capabilities
ScOT terms
Experiments, Research questions, Data collection, Human settlements, Geographic location