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Water in the world: Content

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These resources are aligned to the Australian Curriculum content for Science, Maths, History and English. The resources guide teachers to consider the cross curriculum content links from Geography to these other areas. Activities use inquiry based approaches and guide students to think mathematically or scientifically. There is a strong emphasis on developing skills in English such as reading, writing, representation and text analysis.

This teaching resource includes:

  • Science task
  • Maths task
  • Problem Based Learning Tasks curriculum
  • English literacy task
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English task: Laura Wythes, NSW SES Zone Commander for Sydney Metro. Laura Wythes said the new campaign was a vital part of increasing community awareness of flooding in the region.

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Problem based learning task: Plaque showing 1867 flood level, Doctor's house Windsor; Carroll, K., Western Sydney University, 2019

Science task: Water testing kit

Science task: Water testing kit. Carroll, K. Western Sydney University, 2019

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English task
Literacy and numeracy task
Mathematics task
Problem based learning task
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Exposure to natural and urban hazards is reduced

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