This simple worksheet is a terrific way for students to learn and practise writing their home addresses. It also includes space for them to create a map of their hometown, showing the location of their home, as well as other nearby features from their town.
How places can be spatially represented in geographical divisions from local to regional to state/territory, and how people and places are interconnected across those scales
Interpret information and data from observations and provided sources, including the comparison of objects from the past and present
The way the world is represented in geographic divisions and the location of Australia in relation to these divisions
The idea that places are parts of Earth’s surface that have been named by people, and how places can be defined at a variety of scales
The connections of people in Australia to people in other places in Australia and across the world
The influence of purpose, distance and accessibility on the frequency with which people visit places
Interpret data and information displayed in pictures and texts and on maps
Compare objects from the past with those from the present and consider how places have changed over time
Representation of the location of places and their features on maps and models, including a globe, and the location of the major geographical divisions of the world in relation to Australia
Definition of places as parts of the Earth’s surface that have been given meaning by people, and how places can be defined at a variety of scales
Connections of people in Australia to other places in Australia and across the world
Activities in the local place and reasons for their location, and the influence of purpose, distance and accessibility on the frequency with which people visit places
Describe and explain where places and activities are located
Interpret data and information to draw conclusions and describe the direction and location of places, using terms such as north, south, opposite, near, far