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Earth Hour - The Drought and Flood Cycle
Lesson7 of 14 in this unit
PrimaryYear 5 - 6ScienceHumanities and Social SciencesGeographyEnvironmentalSustainability
Lesson Summary
Students will create a diagram similar to the familiar ‘water cycle’ diagrams used in geographical studies. The diagram will illustrate the drought to flood to drought pattern that is exacerbated by climate change. This lesson meets selected Australian Curriculum outcomes for Years 5 and 6 in the subjects of Science and Geography.
Learning intentions
Students will:
- become familiar with the drought and flood cycle facing many Australian food growers
- use their pre-existing knowledge and skills to diagrammatically represent a climatic cycle
- use their oral skills to present their own ideas to their peers.
Success criteria
Students can:
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