{"product_id":"jacaranda-geography-alive-8-australian-curriculum-learnon-print","title":"Jacaranda Geography Alive 8 Australian Curriculum, learnON \u0026 Print","description":"\u003cp\u003eHow to use the Jacaranda Geography Alive resource suite ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 The world of Geography 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Overview 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Geographical concepts 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Review  13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnit 1 Landforms and Landscapes 15\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Introducing landforms and landscapes 17\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Overview 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 How are landscapes different? 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 What landforms make up Australia? 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 SkillBuilder: Recognising land features 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 What landforms are found in the Pacific? 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 What processes shape landscapes? 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 What is hidden underground? 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.8 What’s beneath our feet? 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.9 SkillBuilder: Using positional language\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.10 How do different cultures view landscapes? 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.11 How are landscapes preserved and managed? 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.12 Review 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Landscapes formed by water 43\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Overview 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Which landscapes are formed by water? 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 What is coastal erosion? 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Which coastal landforms are created by deposition? 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 How are coasts changed? 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 What differences exist in coastal landforms between places? 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 How are coasts managed? 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8 How do I undertake coastal fieldwork? 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.9 SkillBuilder: Constructing a field sketch\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10 What’s in a rip? 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.11 How does water form river landscapes? 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.12 How are river landscapes managed? 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.13 Which landscapes are formed by ice?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.14 Do all rivers flow to the sea? 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.15 SkillBuilder: Reading contour lines on a map\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.16 Review 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Desert landscapes 76\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Overview 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 What is a desert? 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 SkillBuilder: Using latitude and longitude 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 What type of climate forms deserts? 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 What are the processes that shape desert landforms? 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 What are the characteristics of Australia’s deserts? 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7 SkillBuilder: Calculating distance using scale 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.8 How did Lake Mungo become dry? 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.9 How do people use deserts? 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.10 Is Antarctica a desert? 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.11 How do people use Antarctica? 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.12 Review 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Mountain landscapes 103 5.1 Overview 103\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Where are the world’s mountains? 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 How do people use mountains? 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 What are the forces that form mountains? 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 How do different types of mountains form? 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 How do earthquakes and tsunamis occur? 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 What are the impacts of earthquakes and tsunamis? 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.8 How are volcanic mountains formed? 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.9 How did Mount Taranaki form? 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.10 SkillBuilder: Drawing simple cross-sections 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.11 What is the anatomy of a volcano? 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.12 SkillBuilder: Interpreting an aerial photo 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.13 How do volcanic eruptions affect people? 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.14 Review 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Rainforest landscapes 137\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Overview 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 What are the characteristics of a rainforest? 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 What is a rainforest ecosystem like? 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 SkillBuilder: Creating and describing complex overlay maps 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 How have Australia’s rainforests changed? 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 How is the Amazon rainforest changing? 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7 SkillBuilder: Drawing a précis map 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.8 How do indigenous peoples use rainforests? 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.9 Why are rainforests disappearing? 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.10 How does deforestation affect the environment and people? 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.11 How can rainforests be conserved? 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.12 Review164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Fieldwork inquiry: How does a waterway change from source to sea? 162\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Overview 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Process 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Review 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnit 2 Changing Nations 165\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Urbanisation 167\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Overview 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Where do most Australians live? 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Where have Australians lived in the past? 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 What is urbanisation? 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Is Australia an urbanised country? 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 SkillBuilder: Understanding thematic maps 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 How urban are the United States and Australia? 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8 SkillBuilder: Creating and reading pictographs 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.9 SkillBuilder: Comparing population profiles 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.10 How has international migration affected Australia? 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.11 Why are people on the move in Australia? 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.12 Why are people on the move in China? 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.13 Review 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 The rise and rise of urban settlements 198\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Overview  198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Where are the world’s cities? 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 SkillBuilder: Describing photographs 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 SkillBuilder: Creating and reading compound bar graphs 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Why do people move to urban areas? 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 How do urban areas affect people’s ways of life? 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.7 SkillBuilder: Constructing a basic sketch map 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.8 Where are the world’s megacities located? 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.9 What are the causes and effects of Indonesia’s urban explosion? 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.10 What are the characteristics of cities in South America? 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.11 What are the characteristics of cities in the United States? 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.12 What are the characteristics of cities in Europe? 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.13 How can cities become sustainable? 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.14 Are there sustainable cities in Australia? 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.15 Review 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Planning Australia’s urban future 234\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Overview 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 What do sustainable cities look like? 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