Writing in HSIE
Geographical Tools
Place & Liveability
General Geography
100

Why to we write in HSIE?

To convey ideas or show our learning

100

What tool is used to show what direction you're facing?

Compass 

100

What is a place?

Suburb, city, state, or country

100

How many continents are there?

7

200

What do we do when we describe something?

We provide characteristics and features. 

200

What tool is used to capture an image?

Camera

200

What is liveability

Qualities that make a place somewhere good or bad to live.

200

Name all the continents 

Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antartica, Europe, and Australia

300

What do we do when we explain something?

Make the relationship between things evident. 

300

What too do we used to show the land around us?

Maps

300

What is an Urban place

Somewhere close to cities and other human needs often with lots of people living near each other.

300

How many stars are on the Australian flag

6

400

Describe in full sentences Mr Dyers room.

{Teacher interpretation}

400

What type of tool is used to direct people to a location?

GPS

400

What is a rural place?

Somewhere isolated, often with people living further apart and sometimes limited access to water or food. 

400

What continent is Britain a part of?

Europe

500

Explain What the use or Mr Dyers electronic board is for. 

{Teacher interpretation}

500

What tool is used to measure wind speed?

anemometer

500

What qualities affect liveability

Internet, food, water, entertainment, shops, friends etc etc.

500

What country lies above Mexico?

United States of America