Year 10 Geography
There are two units of study in the Year 10 curriculum for Geography: ‘Environmental change and management’ and ‘Geographies of human wellbeing’. ‘Environmental change and management’ focuses on investigating environmental geography through an in-depth …
Year 10 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHGK078
identifying the trends in gross domestic product (GDP) and GDP per capita over time in the selected country or region and their relationship with trends in measures of wellbeing
Elaboration (1) | ACHGK078 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACHGK070
evaluating the concept of ecosystem services and the importance of these services for sustainability of biodiversity
Elaboration (2) | ACHGK070 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACHGK071
discussing whether environmental change is necessarily a problem that should be managed and explaining people’s choices of methods for managing or responding to environmental changes
Elaboration (2) | ACHGK071 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACHGK074
comparing strategies in Australia and another country to manage the environmental change being investigated
Elaboration (2) | ACHGK074 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACHGK075
debating the practical and ethical dilemmas of national and international conservation programs aimed at the environmental change being investigated
Elaboration (2) | ACHGK075 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACHGK076
examining the United Nations Millennium Development Goals and their relationship to human wellbeing
Elaboration (2) | ACHGK076 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACHGK077
investigating the interrelationships between the rate of population growth and human wellbeing in countries
Elaboration (2) | ACHGK077 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACHGK081
identifying ways to improve the wellbeing of remote Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander communities, including ways proposed by the communities
Elaboration (2) | ACHGK081 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACHGS072
planning methods of data collection to answer inquiry questions and evaluating questions for their geographical significance
Elaboration (2) | ACHGS072 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACHGS073
collecting quantitative and qualitative data using ethical research methods, including the use of protocols for consultation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
Elaboration (2) | ACHGS073 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACHGS074
using digital technologies such as Gapminder to support the illustration and analysis of geographical variables
Elaboration (2) | ACHGS074 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACHGS076
critically analysing text and images for their meaning and significance
Elaboration (2) | ACHGS076 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHGK076
identifying and evaluating different ways of measuring wellbeing (for example, per capita income or the UN Human Development Index), and applying them to investigate spatial variations in human wellbeing and comparing the results from different measu …
Elaboration (1) | ACHGK076 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHGS074
using scatter plots of data for countries or smaller areas to investigate the relationship between two variables (for example, per capita income and life expectancy for countries) and to identify anomalies
Elaboration (1) | ACHGS074 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum