Geography
CURRICULUM FOCUS
We are learning to identify key features of a map.
VOCABULARY
Map: A picture of a particular area of the Earth.
Key Features: Characteristics of a map such as the border, orientation, legend, title and scale.
ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO AT HOME TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD'S LEARNING
Use a blank map of Australia. Can you locate and label the following:
- The Tasman Sea
- Pacific, Indian and Southern Oceans
- Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Darwin, Brisbane
- Uluru
- Torres Strait
- Kakadu National Park
- Fraser Island