AC9HG8S01
Year 8
Humanities and Social Sciences
AC9HG8S01 | Year 8 Geography: Questioning and researching using geographical methods
Content Descriptor
Content descriptor develop questions for a geographical inquiry related to a phenomenon or challenge
Strand
Skills
Substrand
Questioning and researching using geographical methods
This content descriptor sets out learning for Year 8 Geography. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.
Elaborations
- • Elaboration developing questions to investigate why a geographical phenomenon has changed or why a challenge may arise; for example, “How does urban development affect the sustainability of wetlands?”, “Why is biodiversity declining in urban places?”
- • Elaboration planning an investigation of a geographical phenomenon or challenge being studied, at a range of scales using digital planning tools; for example, how geomorphological processes produce significant landforms at the local scale, or the causes and consequences of urbanisation at the national scale
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