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Year Two HASS 'From Here To There' Unit | Australian Curriculum | Geography
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Year Two HASS ‘From Here To There’ Unit | Australian Curriculum | Geography

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Get ready to tick off your Year Two Geography plans for the term. This HASS unit has everything you need.

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This unit includes everything you need to teach a From Here to There unit for Year Two HASS, fully aligned to the Australian Curriculum.
 
Throughout the unit, students learn to explore spatial scale, from their local neighbourhood to the world, and understand how people, goods and services move from one place to another. Lessons build mapping skills and introduce students to key ideas about transport, trade, and global connections. Optional slides include First Nations Australian perspectives and their deep connections to Country.
 
What’s included?
From Here to There HASS PowerPoint
  • 170+ slides.
  • Vocabulary loading slides.
  • Lesson-aligned slides with warm-ups, content and conclusions.
  • Hyperlinked contents.
  • Bonus templates.
  • Assessment and rubric.
  • Optional First Nations Perspectives slides.
 
10 x Detailed Lesson Plans
• 60+ pages of activities and lessons.
• Learning intentions. • Detailed steps.
• Resource lists.
• Activities with flexible options.
• Assessment rubric.
• Cover pages.
 
Lesson Outline
(Where possible, generic activities have been included as options for teachers in broader locations).
Lesson 1: Going Local! – Draw and describe a local area map, including school, park or shops.
Lesson 2: Zooming Out – Explore a local area map and locate nearby places.
Lesson 3: Super States & Terrific Territories – Identify your town and capital city on a state map.
Lesson 4: On the Move! – Explore how people travel between towns and cities in your state.
Lesson 5: Sharing Our Place – Match items and services to where they come from in your state or territory.
Lesson 6: Country, Culture, Connection – Describe a special First Nations place and its importance.
Lesson 7: Mapping Our Country – Locate your state/territory and others on a map of Australia.
Lesson 8: Neighbours Across the Sea – Locate Australia and its nearby countries.
Lesson 9: Our Country, Our Connections – Explore how people, places and products connect Australia to the world.
Lesson 10: My World of Connections (Assessment) – Create a personal map to show local and global connections.
 
 
This unit has recently been updated. The previous unit is available as an included free download.
 
This ‘Our Wonderful Word’ Unit explores how our location is part of a larger location, through investigating maps and places on a local, national and global scale.
 
What’s included?
Our Wonderful World
Our Wonderful World PowerPoint
  • 130 + slides.
  • Vocabulary warm-up slides.
  • Activity slides linked to each lesson plan.
10 x Detailed Lesson Plans:
  • Includes learning intentions.
  • Detailed steps.
  • Resource lists
60 + Pages of Activity sheets:
Topics include:
  • Looking at Locations (suburbs/towns).
  • Super States, Terrific Territories (all Australian states/territories included as well as blank templates).
  • Check Out Our Country (exploring Australia. Alternative blank template included).
  • Cool Continents (multiple options included for different hemispheres).
  • Wow, What a World (labelling continents and oceans).
  • Where in the World? (exploring the distance between countries).
  • Have You Heard About Hemispheres? (Making comparisons between hemispheres).
  • World Explorers (investigating a country or continent of choice).
  • Directions for an Alien (applying knowledge of location/directions).
  • Optional Assessment: Window Seat Around the World (planning a journey and describing location on a global map).
  • Bonus: Optional flipbook.
 
Note: As this resource is designed for the Australian curriculum, the majority of the local/national activities focus on Australia’s states and territories. However, where possible, blank templates have been included, as well as options for different hemispheres. Please consider that some content may not be as relevant to your location before purchasing.

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