Geography is the study of places and relationships between people and their environments. Geographers are cross-curricular thinkers that seek to understand where things are found, why they are there and how they change over time. Geography is a Science based subject - with a human element.
Learning Opportunities
In this course you will need to:
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Collaboration - Students will work in groups when doing field work.
Geographic Skills - including local field work and research.
Communication - Share thoughts and listen to others. To continue to develop both written and verbal communication skills.
Online Digital Tools - such as Google Earth and virtual reality.
Critical Thinking - To think critically about people’s differing perspectives in relation to Sustainable Environments and Geographic Issues.
Understanding Sustainable Environments - Tourism at the Poor Knights including an optional one day field trip.
Field Work and Research Techniques
Extreme Natural Events - Learn about earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunami.
