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Geography classroom

Geography classroom | Primary geography | Scoop.it
Teaching and Learning resources for Australian Curriculum
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Maree Whiteley curates amazing sites for primary teachers and this one focuses on geography.

 

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May 15, 2013 2:54 AM
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APPS 4 STUDENTS

APPS 4 STUDENTS | Primary geography | Scoop.it
Although it's important we up-skill the teachers, it's what the students are doing that's important. Keeping it simple and general is still the key. Don't get dependent on subject specific apps. Do...
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A camera is an essential tool for gathering data on a field trip. This webpage highlights IPad apps for students to use in collecting, organising, creating and presenting data.

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May 15, 2013 1:31 AM
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Shape_of_the_Australian_Curriculum_Geography.pdf

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To get a sense of the discipline of geography, primary teachers should read this document.

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GEOGRAPHY SKILLS and ICT

GEOGRAPHY SKILLS and ICT | Primary geography | Scoop.it
GEOGRAPHY SKILLS and ICT
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A useful Scoop.it site featuring a range of resources for teaching geography using ICT.

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May 15, 2013 1:34 AM
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Ideas for a site study:primary_resources_unit2.pdf

Catherine Smyth's comment, May 15, 2013 1:37 AM
Although this Unit of Work focuses on using a site study to develop historical understanding, some of the activities are geographical in nature. Adapt this UOW to suit a particular stage or year level, location or topic.