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Good Mafternoon! 4/15/14 EQ: How do location, climate and natural resources impact trade? HW: Aussie Map Quiz on Wed. Cumulative Map quiz on Friday. GA OAS by 4-28 SPONGE Pick up a handout from the blue tray and glue onto page 76 Date Date # Title Title 4-15 76 Where do you live, Mate?

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  • 1. Good Mafternoon! 4/15/14 EQ: How do location, climate and natural resources impact trade? HW: Aussie Map Quiz on Wed. Cumulative Map quiz on Friday. GA OAS by 4-28 SPONGE Pick up a handout from the blue tray and glue onto page 76 DateDate ## TitleTitle 4-15 76 Where do you live, Mate?

2. DirectionsDirections Step #1. Using the CoachbookCoachbook -- ReadRead pages 177-183pages 177-183 Step #2. Using the what you learned from the CoachbookCoachbook ,, as well asas well as your BYOT (connect to edmodo),your BYOT (connect to edmodo), complete your Where Do You Live,complete your Where Do You Live, Mate? handout on page 76. You mayMate? handout on page 76. You may work with ONE partner.work with ONE partner. Step #3.Step #3. On the bottom of yourOn the bottom of your paper, answer #463-471 from thepaper, answer #463-471 from the coachbook.coachbook. *If you finish early-*If you finish early- tietie up your loose endsup your loose ends 3. States and Territories 1.List the States in Australia 2.List the two territories in Australia 1. Queensland, new South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania 2. Australian Capital Territory, and Northern Territory Land Size 1.Which three states/territories are the largest in land size? 1. Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland Climate 1.Which two states have the mildest climate and adequate rainfall? 2.Which three states/territories are located in the Outback and have arid climates? 1. New South Wales and Victoria 1. South Australia, Northern Territory, and Western Australia 4. Arable Land/Natural Resources 1.What are some of the main agricultural activities in Australia? 2.What are some of the main natural resources? 1. Sheep Stations and wheat fields ( a world leaders)SOME Agriculture activities 2. Gold, coal, copper and iron ore and diamonds. Export: lots of coal, iron ore. Urban Areas 1.What are some major urban cities in Australia? 1. Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Canberra, Adelaide Actual Population 1.Which two states or territories were the most populated? 2.Which two states or territories were the least populated? 1. New South Wales and Victoria 1. Northern Territory and Western Australia 5. DirectionsDirections 1. Paper Plate: Finish your Australia Paper Plate 2.2. Textbook-Textbook- Read pages 736-739Read pages 736-739 - In the Section 1 Assessment - In the Section 1 Assessment answer # 3,4,5,6answer # 3,4,5,6 3.3.CoachbookCoachbook -Read pages 173--Read pages 173- 179, and do #450-462179, and do #450-462 6. Paper Plate Directions He wants you to create a plate that includes the important physical features of Australia: Ayers Rock, Great Barrier Reef, Coral Sea, and the Great Victoria Desert. Feel free to add any additional illustrations to your plate designthe more Australian, the better! The plate should be colorful, informative, and creative. On the back, explain the important information about each physical feature 7. TOTD- On an scrap of paper Complete the sentences I feel confident about I feel I need to study more about 8. EQ: How do location, climate and natural resources impact trade? HW: No HW SPONGE:SPONGE: Did you go on vacation for spring break?Did you go on vacation for spring break? If so, describe where you went and why youIf so, describe where you went and why you chose to go there. If you didnt gochose to go there. If you didnt go anywhere, choose your dream vacationanywhere, choose your dream vacation destination and why you chose that place.destination and why you chose that place. 9. How do Location, Climate, & Natural Resources Impact Trade? Australia Notes 10. Location China is Australias neighbor to the north Australia exports tons of natural resources to China 1/2 of iron ore goes to China In return, China provides Australia with affordable finished goods (cars, kitchen appliances, etc.) 11. Location Australias location makes it is expensive for people to visit from other countries Most international tourists come from New Zealand and China 12. Location Foreign tourists create only 1/4 of Australias $81 billion tourist industry Australians do the majority of tourism within their own country Remote location in the Southern Hemisphere makes it expensive for Australians to leave & visit other countries 13. Climate Tourists from the northern hemisphere visit Australias warm beaches when it is winter in their country Tourists usually wait until spring or fall to visit the rural areas & the outback--not too hot then 14. Climate In the non-desert regions, Australians grow many grains Grown in inland regions of the coastal states (not too hot/dry here) Grains include a wide range of different crops: Wheat, barley, sorghum, rye, rice, chickpeas, lentils, & oilseeds 15. Natural Resources Across much of Australia, the ground is barren & not ideal for farming (outback) Many minerals are found here: gold, silver, uranium, coal, copper, & iron ore Australia has exported nearly $400 billion worth of metals, minerals, & fuels in the past 20 years Natural resources account for 1/3 of the countrys economy! 16. Natural Resources Australia exports more coal & iron ore than any other country Leads the world in mining bauxite, titanium, & diamonds No other country has more reserves of lead, cadmium, or nickel 17. Natural Resources Have always been important to Australian trade: In the mid-1800s, Australia had a gold rush in the southern region Thousands of immigrants moved to Australia to find gold Many came from England, Ireland, Germany, & China 18. The Super Pit The wor l d s l ar gest 19. Questions to Consider: 1. Which nations citizens visit Australia more than any other? Why? 2. What resources attracted thousands of immigrants in the mid-nineteenth century? 3. Which country is most important to Australia for trade? 20. Directions Finish Paper Plate Finish GA OAS if you have not done so. Coachbook: 180-183 # 463-471 177-179 # 457-462