Catchment, contaminate, renewable resource, flowchart, REFLECTION Inquiry Question Week 4 Do We Value Our Water? ⇒ ⇒ Engage ⇒ Elaborate Evaluate Explore Explain ⇒ Geographical Concepts K & U Geographical Skills & Inquiry Place Space Interconnection Explain Resources Assessment Activity 12 Water Use Compared with Volume of Rainfall TWLH Chart – Use Google Earth, Google Maps or aerial photos to look at where water is found and the differing rainfalls. Journal How much of the water is fresh water, available for our use? world’s Use the PQE Audit method: Charts Is Australia water rich or water poor? What does this mean? How does your water situation compare with Pattern give a – Line graphs other parts of Australia? Use a study source (water map): World Mapper general overview of the pattern Which countries would you consider to be the most water rich? Which are the most water poor? Quantity Quantify – Compare the freshwater resources of Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. Now look at their your general rainfall volume versus their water use. overview using data
Catchment, contaminate, renewable resource, flowchart, REFLECTION Week 4 Inquiry Question Do We Value Our Water? Engage ⇒ Explore ⇒ Explain ⇒ Elaborate ⇒ Evaluate Geographical Concepts K & U Geographical Skills & Inquiry Place Space Interconnection Explain Resources Assessment Activity 12 – Water Use Compared with Volume of Rainfall Use Google Earth, Google Maps or aerial photos to look at where water is found and the differing rainfalls. How much of the world’s water is fresh water, available for our use? Is Australia water rich or water poor? What does this mean? How does your water situation compare with other parts of Australia? Use a study source (water map): World Mapper Which countries would you consider to be the most water rich? Which are the most water poor? Compare the freshwater resources of Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. Now look at their rainfall volume versus their water use. Use the PQE method: Pattern – give a general overview of the pattern Quantity – Quantify your general overview using data TWLH Chart Journal Audit Charts Line graphs
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