This set of habitat posters features 9 different types of environments found in Australia with an extensive list of descriptive words that can be used for each of the habitats, as students describe the importance of each environment including the natural vegetation, to animals and people.
Identify the basic needs of plants and animals, including air, water, food or shelter, and describe how the places they live meet those needs
The similarities and differences between places in Australia and neighbouring countries in terms of their natural, managed and constructed features
The importance of environments, including natural vegetation and water sources, to people and animals in Australia and on another continent
Examine how particular structural features and behaviours of living things enable their survival in specific habitats
Living things live in different places where their needs are met
The main climate types of the world and the similarities and differences between the climates of different places
The importance of environments, including natural vegetation, to animals and people
Living things have structural features and adaptations that help them to survive in their environment
Living things have a variety of external features and live in different places where their basic needs, including food, water and shelter, are met
Main climates of the world and the similarities and differences between the climates of different places
Types of natural vegetation and the significance of vegetation to the environment, the importance of environments to animals and people, and different views on how they can be protected; the use and management of natural resources and waste, and different views on how to do this sustainably
Living things have structural features and adaptations that help them to survive in their environment
Observes, questions and collects data to communicate and compare ideas
Uses materials, tools and equipment to develop solutions for a need or opportunity
Describes observable features of living things and their environments
Identifies how plants and animals are used for food and fibre products
Examines features and characteristics of places and environments
Examines differing perceptions about the management of places and environments
Acquires and communicates geographical information using geographical tools for inquiry
Describes the ways people, places and environments interact
Plans and conducts scientific investigations to answer testable questions, and collects and summarises data to communicate conclusions
Plans and uses materials, tools and equipment to develop solutions for a need or opportunity
Examines how the environment affects the growth, survival and adaptation of living things
Explains how food and fibre are produced sustainably in managed environments for health and nutrition