Year 8 · Geography · Extension Task · $6.99 AUD
A Year 8 geography extension task on Changing Nations, run over two to three lessons, where students write a sustainability proposal for a growing Australian urban place. They describe growth with data, state environmental, economic and social criteria, test three strategies in an evaluation matrix, recommend one and explain its impacts, drawbacks and monitoring. Success criteria are included.
Part of the "Changing Nations: Migration and Sustainable Cities" sub-unit. Aligned to AC9HG8K09, AC9HG8S05, AC9HG8S06 (Australian Curriculum v9).
Students will:
• Describe urban growth and its pressures using data
• Set criteria before evaluating management strategies
• Evaluate strategies for managing urban growth sustainably
• Explain environmental, economic and social impacts of a proposal
A ready-to-teach extension task, supplied as PDF, editable Word (DOCX) and PowerPoint (PPTX).
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