Geography skills
Geography fieldwork kits
Skills in action
About this excursion
Geographical tools and field work skills
Focus: Geographical tools and skills used in geographical fieldwork. We can collaborate to design a local study where students can be introduced to a range of techniques.
Fieldwork can include:
- observing, measuring, collecting and recording data
- fieldwork instruments such as weather instruments, vegetation identification charts and compasses
- maps to identify direction, scale and distance, area and grid references, latitude and longitude, altitude, area, contour lines, gradient, local relief
Important information
Cost
$5 per student
Location
Riverina EEC or locally in your school community
Risk Assessment
Key syllabus outcomes and content
GE5-TAP-01
applies and evaluates a range of geographical tools to acquire and process geographical information
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- Email us at riverina-e.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- Call us on 02 6932 9134
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