Planning, programming and assessing geography 7–10 (2024)
Resources to help you plan, program and assess geography in Years 7–10.
Resources on this page relate to the Geography 7–10 Syllabus (2024). Go to Planning, programming and assessing geography 7–10 (2015) for resources related to the Geography 7–10 Syllabus (2015).
Syllabus
The new Geography 7–10 Syllabus (2024) is to be implemented from 2027.
- 2025 and 2026 – Plan and prepare to teach the new syllabus
- 2027 – Start teaching new syllabus.
Scope and sequences
Scope and sequences to support leaders and teachers in implementing the Geography 7–10 Syllabus (2024). They can be used as a basis for the teacher’s own program, assessment, or scope and sequence, or as an example of how the new curriculum could be implemented.
Stage 4
Stage 4 resources
Sample programs, teacher resource books, slide decks and assessment tasks.
- Program – Landscapes and landforms (DOCX 3.8 MB)
- Assessment – Landscapes and landforms (DOCX 3.7 MB)
- Assessment support – Landscapes and landforms (DOCX 7 MB)
- Resource booklet – Landscapes and landforms (DOCX 8 MB)
- Slide deck 1 – Landscapes and landforms (PPTX 9.3 MB)
- Slide deck 2 – Landscapes and landforms (PPTX 7 MB)
- Slide deck 3 – Landscapes and landforms (PPTX 5.9 MB)
- Slide deck 4 – Landscapes and landforms (PPTX 4.5 MB)
- Slide deck 5 – Landscapes and landforms (PPTX 5.5 MB)
Stage 5 resources
Sample programs, teacher resource books, slide decks and assessment tasks.
These Stage 5 resources for the program 'Biomes and sustainable agriculture' have been developed to assist teachers to create learning that is contextualised to their classroom. They can be used as a basis for the teacher’s own program, assessment, or scope and sequence, or be used as an example of how the new curriculum could be implemented.
- Program – Biomes and sustainable agriculture (DOCX 4.2 MB)
- Assessment – Biomes and sustainable agriculture (DOCX 3.6 MB)
- Assessment support – Biomes and sustainable agriculture (DOCX 3.7 MB)
- Resource booklet – Biomes and sustainable agriculture (DOCX 25.1 MB)
- Slide deck 1 – Biomes and sustainable agriculture (PPTX 1.3 MB)
- Slide deck 2 – Biomes and sustainable agriculture (PPTX 2.3 MB)
- Slide deck 3 – Biomes and sustainable agriculture (PPTX 3.3 MB)
- Slide deck 4 – Biomes and sustainable agriculture (PPTX 4.7 MB)
- Slide deck 5 – Biomes and sustainable agriculture (PPTX 14.3 MB).
Thinking and working geographically
Geographical skills and tools provides videos to support delivery of thinking and working geographically.
Teacher planning tools and guides
- Climate graphs (DOCX 1.5 MB)
- Climatic graph template (XLSX 57 KB)
- Direction and bearings (DOCX 1.8 MB)
- Field sketches (DOCX 1.8 MB)
- Guide to teaching mapping – latitude and longitude (DOCX 1.9 MB)
- Guide to using photographs in geography (DOCX 5.4 MB)
- Guide to teaching mapping – scale (DOCX 1.1 MB)
- Guide to teaching mapping – cross-sections (DOCX 5.4 MB)
- HSIE current practice evaluation (DOCX 3.1 MB)
- Mapping – area and distance (DOCX 3.5 MB)
- Mapping – area and grid reference (DOCX 1.1 MB)
- Mapping – topographic (DOCX 7.7 MB)
- Thinking and working geographically – fieldwork (DOCX 1 MB)