Water In the World
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Geography K-10
Water In The World
Water resources
Students:
- identification of different forms of water used as resources
- examination of spatial distribution patterns of water resources
The water cycle
Students:
- explanation of water flows within a catchment area M ST
- examination of factors influencing water flows and the availability of water resources in different places eg latitude, altitude, topography, location, climate change M VR
Australia’s water resources
Students:
- explanation of variations in freshwater water availability across Australia eg precipitation, groundwater, runoff VR
- assessment of variations in freshwater water availability between continents
Geography K-10
Water In The World
Water resources
Students:
- investigate the characteristics and spatial distribution of global water resources, for example: (ACHGK037)
- identification of different forms of water used as resources
- examination of spatial distribution patterns of water resources
The water cycle
Students:
- investigate how the operation of the water cycle connects people and places, for example: (ACHGK038)
- explanation of water flows within a catchment area M ST
- examination of factors influencing water flows and the availability of water resources in different places eg latitude, altitude, topography, location, climate change M VR
Australia’s water resources
Students:
- investigate the quantity and variability of water resources in Australia and other places, for example: (ACHGK039)
- explanation of variations in freshwater water availability across Australia eg precipitation, groundwater, runoff VR
- assessment of variations in freshwater water availability between continents