This simple worksheet is a terrific way for students to recognise different places that are special to them, as well as explain why those places are special. It has been designed to be used as part of the ‘My Place’ Foundation HASS unit.
The features of familiar places they belong to, why some places are special and how places can be looked after
The representation of the location of places and their features on simple maps and models
The places people live in and belong to, their familiar features and why they are important to people
The reasons why some places are special to people, and how they can be looked after
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
Reasons why some places are special and some places are important to people and how they can be looked after
Identify how people are connected to different places