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Skills in Geography: Australian Curriculum

 

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Skills in Geography: Australian Curriculum introduces and develops the fundamental geography skills students should master to succeed in Australian Curriculum Geography. Presented in a large format with detailed, high quality maps and images, this unique resource combines topographic map extracts, supporting explanatory text and graded exercises to enable students to understand geography through practice.

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PDF Textbook chapters

  • Preliminary pages [PDF 1.9Mb]

  • Section One: Geography skills bank [PDF 7.1Mb]

  • Section Two: Themes in Australian geography [PDF 6.7Mb]

  • Section Three: Australian topographic maps [PDF 26.0Mb]

  • Section Four: Themes in global geography [PDF 15.5Mb]

  • Section Five: New Zealand [PDF 10.7Mb]

  • Section Six: Papua New Guinea [PDF 5.8Mb]

  • Section Seven: South America [PDF 7.4Mb]

  • Section Eight: United Kingdom [PDF 14.9Mb]

  • Section Nine: Canada and the United States [PDF 14.3Mb]

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    1 September 2017

    p. 42: Corrected legend for 'cliff'

    p. 60: Question 22 – 'using a vertical scale of 1 cm = 200 m' added to the end of the question

    p. 60: Question 25 – grid references changed to 'summit of Mount Olympus (GR 270448) to the summit of Mount Ida (GR 308478)

    14 February 2017

    Figure 4.3a – Exchange the colours used for Australia and New Zealand: Australia becomes yellow (population density <5) and New Zealand becomes orange (population density 10-24.9)

    Authors

    Grant Kleeman