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This sample assessment is based on previous versions of the Australian Curriculum.
My connections to places
Description
Children develop geographical skills of inquiry that include:
- posing geographical questions about places that connect themselves and others
- interview parents/carers and some significant elders to collect information to answer questions
- represent places of connection on a labelled map
- interpret the information they have collected
- communicate findings in a multimodal presentation
- reflect on the significance of connections to places.
Spoken/signed and multimodal: Guided research
Contents:
- Teacher guidelines
- Task-specific standards: Continua
- Task-specific standards: Matrix
- Assessment resource: Sample interview questions
- Assessment resource: Sample oral presentation transcript
- Assessment resource: Question starter grid
- Student booklet
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