Year 10 Geography

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In Year 10 Geography, students focus on investigating global, national and local differences in human wellbeing between places. Students will also investigate sustainability and environmental geography through an in-depth study of the local urban environment. 

Subject Type: Elective

Length: 1 Semester

Automatic Entry Criteria: Open Subject

Contact Person: Emma Bettison (emma.bettison@stcolumba.sa.edu.au)

Further Reading: https://v9.australiancurriculum.edu.au/f-10-curriculum/learning-areas/geography-7-10/year-10?view=quick&detailed-content-descriptions=0&hide-ccp=0&hide-gc=0&side-by-side=1&strands-start-index=0&subjects-start-index=0

Topic Overview

  • Human Wellbeing
  • Closing the Gap
  • Environmental Change and Management

Assessment Overview

Investigation (60%)

  • Wellbeing of First Nations people Investigations
  • Urban Environments Inquiry and Report

Source Analysis (40%)

  • Gapminder Task

YEAR 10 HUMANITIES