Caring for Special Places

Demonstrates developing skills of historical inquiry and communication

Communicates geographical information and uses geographical tools

Pose questions about past and present objects, people, places and events

Collect and record geographical data and information from the field and other sources

Collect data and information from observations and identify information and data from sources provided

Represent data and the location of places and their features by constructing tables, plans and labelled maps

Sort and record information and data, including location, in tables and on plans and labelled maps

Sequence familiar objects and events

Explore a point of view

Compare objects from the past with those from the present and consider how places have changed over time

Interpret data and information displayed in pictures and texts and on maps

Interpret data and information to draw conclusions and describe the direction and location of places, using terms such as north, south, opposite, near, far

Draw simple conclusions based on discussions, observations and information displayed in pictures and texts and on maps

Reflect on learning to propose how to care for places and sites that are important or significant

Identify the content features of primary sources when describing the significance of people, places or events

Present narratives, information and findings in oral, graphic and written forms using simple terms to denote the passing of time and to describe direction and location

Representation of the location of places and their features on maps and models, including a globe, and the location of the major geographical divisions of the world in relation to Australia

Identifies places and develops an understanding of the importance of places to people

The representation of the location of places and their features on simple maps and models

Reasons why some places are special and some places are important to people and how they can be looked after

The places people live in and belong to, their familiar features and why they are important to people

The reasons why some places are special to people, and how they can be looked after