Geography / Year 10 / Geographical Knowledge and Understanding / Unit 2: Geographies of human wellbeing

Curriculum content descriptions

Reasons for, and consequences of, spatial variations in human wellbeing in Australia at the local scale (ACHGK080)

Elaborations
  • researching spatial differences in the wellbeing of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population across Australia, and the extent to which these differences depend on how wellbeing is measured
  • examining how a person’s wellbeing is influenced by where they live, with reference to at least two different places in Australia
General capabilities
  • Numeracy Numeracy
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and creative thinking
  • Intercultural understanding Intercultural understanding
  • Ethical understanding Ethical understanding
ScOT terms

Communities,  Australia,  Wellbeing,  Social indicators

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