Mapping the World: Skills and Tools · Geographic Skills

Digital Geographies and GIS

Using modern technology like Google Earth and Geographic Information Systems to analyze spatial patterns.

Key Questions

  1. 1How has satellite imagery changed the way we respond to environmental changes?
  2. 2What are the benefits of layering different types of data on a single map?
  3. 3How does real time spatial data influence modern logistics and navigation?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9G7S03
Year: Year 7
Subject: Geography
Unit: Mapping the World: Skills and Tools
Period: Geographic Skills

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