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Changing places – heat maps

A learning sequence where students investigate how urbanisation changes environments and places.

Key inquiry questions

  • How does urbanisation change environments and places?
  • What strategies are used to manage environmental change in urban places to enhance sustainability?

Resource

Syllabus

Geography K–10 Syllabus (2015) © NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales, 2015.

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  • HSIE - Geography
  • Stage 5

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