C2.2 Natural landscapes - Lesson 5: Australia

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NATURAL LANDSCAPES

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C2.2: The Australian outback

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C2.2: THE AUSTRALIAN OUTBACK

Get your notebook

in front of you

Write down as many things you know about Australia as you can in one minute.

Get your notebook

in front of you

What is the plan for today?

START C2.2: The Australian outback

Savannah or

Tropical rainforest

Today's goals

1. You can describe and explain the population distribution in Australia.
   
2. You can describe the location of the different landscapes in Australia.
3. You can use precipitation in Australia (W6) to explain the locations of the different landscape types.
4. You can explain Australia's land use (figure 9) using yearly average precipitation (W6).

Open pages 28-29 in

your coursebook

Which GeoGuidenumbers?

- Open your GeoGuide

Open pages 28-29 in

your coursebook

We read the paragraph together:

• You can describe and explain the population distribution in Australia.

Make exercise 1.

DESERT

Precipitation:

0 - 250mm per year

STEPPE

Precipitation:

250 - 500mm per year

SAVANNAH

Precipitation:

500 - 2000mm per year

Today's goals

1. You can describe and explain the population distribution in Australia.
   
2. You can describe the location of the different landscapes in Australia.
3. You can use precipitation in Australia (W6) to explain the locations of the different landscape types.
4. You can explain Australia's land use (figure 9) using yearly average precipitation (W6).

Let's go!

• Read C2.2: The Australian outback
• Make 1, 2, 3 & 4
  
• For 2 you need an atlas: Pages 176-177

Rules while working:

• You're allowed to work together. (WHISPERING)
• Raise your finger if you have a question.

Finished? Make exercise 6.

MERRY XMAS