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AC9HG8K09 Year 8 Humanities and Social Sciences

AC9HG8K09 | Year 8 Geography: Changing nations

Content Descriptor

Content descriptor strategies to manage the sustainability of Australia’s changing urban places
Strand
Knowledge and understanding
Substrand
Changing nations

This content descriptor sets out learning for Year 8 Geography. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.

Elaborations

  • • Elaboration examining a strategy used by local, state or national governments to manage projected population growth in one of Australia’s cities or regional urban centres, and identifying implications for sustainability (environmental, economic and social factors) and liveability
  • • Elaboration generating ideas for a strategy for a more balanced distribution of urban population, such as decentralisation, using Canberra as an example

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