Comparing Places - Assessment Rubric
This rubric has been created to assess your students’ knowledge and understandings at the completion of the Comparing Places Year 3 Geography unit and is paired with the Comparing Places assessment task.
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Learning goals
- We are learning to understand the similarities and differences between places in terms of their type of settlement, demographic characteristics, the lives of the people who live there, and people’s perceptions of these places.
- We are learning to understand the similarities and differences between places in terms of their type of settlement, demographic characteristics, the lives of the people who live there, and people’s perceptions of these places.
- We are learning to understand the location of Australia’s neighbouring countries and the diverse characteristics of their places.
- We are learning to understand the main climate types of the world and the similarities and differences between the climates of different places.
Curriculum alignment
AC9HS3K05
9
The similarities and differences between places in Australia and neighbouring countries in terms of their natural, managed and constructed features
ACHASSK069
8.4
The similarities and differences between places in terms of their type of settlement, demographic characteristics and the lives of the people who live there, and people’s perceptions of these places
ACHASSK067
8.4
The location of Australia’s neighbouring countries and the diverse characteristics of their places
ACHASSK068
8.4
The main climate types of the world and the similarities and differences between the climates of different places
VCGGK084
Similarities and differences between places in terms of their type of settlement, demographic characteristics and the lives of the people who live there
VCGGK078
Location of Australia’s neighbouring countries and the diverse characteristics of their places
VCGGK081
Main climates of the world and the similarities and differences between the climates of different places
VCGGC072
Identify and describe locations and spatial distributions and patterns
Australian Curriculum covers QLD / SA / WA / NT / TAS / ACT.