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Natural Features of Australia - Rivers

PowerPoint, PDF | 14 pages | Years: 3 - 6

A 14 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when introducing Australia's rivers.

Recognising the natural features of places is an important part of the geographical understanding.

This teaching presentation has been designed to introduce students to rivers as a natural feature of Australia’s landscape. It addresses the following content:

an explanation of how rivers form
an overview of Australia’s rivers
a list of the longest rivers in each state and territory
a case study of the Murray River.

This PowerPoint presentation includes:

informative slides
links to resources
whole class activities
independent tasks.

Curriculum

ACHASSI054

Record, sort and represent data and the location of places and their characteristics in different formats, including simple graphs, tables and maps, using discipline-appropriate conventions
ACHASSK066

The representation of Australia as states and territories and as Countries/Places of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples; and major places in Australia, both natural and human
ACHASSI075

Record, sort and represent data and the location of places and their characteristics in different formats, including simple graphs, tables and maps, using discipline-appropriate conventions

Author

Stephanie (Teach Starter)

Teach Starter Publishing

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