This Asian Geography presentation has been created to support Lesson 4 of the Australia’s Connections unit. It allows the teacher to walk students through visual examples and explanations.
It is part of a larger unit that allows students to learn about Australia’s connections with the world, and compare and contrast cultures while researching the countries of Asia.
The geographical diversity and location of places in the Asia region, and its location in relation to Australia
Australia’s interconnections with other countries and how these change people and places
The geographical diversity of the Asia region and the location of its major countries in relation to Australia
The world’s cultural diversity, including that of its indigenous peoples
Differences in the economic, demographic and social characteristics of countries across the world
Australia’s connections with other countries and how these change people and places
Location of the major countries of the Asian region in relation to Australia and the geographical diversity within the region
Factors that influence people’s awareness and opinion of places
Differences in the demographic, economic, social and cultural characteristics of countries across the world
Identify and describe locations and describe and explain spatial distributions and patterns
Australia’s connections with other countries and how these change people and places
Describe and explain interconnections within places and between places, and the effects of these interconnections
Describes the diverse features and characteristics of places and environments
Explains interactions and connections between people, places and environments
Compares and contrasts influences on the management of places and environments
Acquires, processes and communicates geographical information using geographical tools for inquiry