Victorian Curriculum / Learning Areas / The Humanities / Geography / Geographical Knowledge / Diversity and significance of places and environments

Main climates of the world and the similarities and differences between the climates of different places (VCGGK081)

Our Island Home Connections Preview Unit

Scientific Connections: Climate Zones · Learning Opportunities
Your students will learn about the main climate zones of Earth and how the sun's heat affects the temperature of different places on Earth.
Scientific Connections: Places and Climates · Learning Opportunities
Your students will use computers to lookup climate information about places around the world.
Our Island Home: Selecting a Location · Learning Opportunities
Your students will consider what a good leader does as they select a location for their artificial island.

Australia's Neighbours Question-Based Investigations Preview Unit

Assessment · Synthesis Phase
You will conduct a conference with each student to assess their understanding of the content they have learnt during their research.