Original Promptcreate a fieldwork booklet for year 7 Humanities for Benchmark 2. They are doing Geography and Geomorphology processes and river processes. They are doing an investigation of Jacksons Creek in Sunbury, Victoria. Looking at drone footage of the creek to answer their investigation questions. They need sections for their fieldwork study including: investigation question, hypothesis, data collection method. A strong geographical investigation includes:
a clear investigation question
testable hyp...
This resource focuses on conducting a geographical investigation of Jacksons Creek, particularly examining the impact of urban development on the creek’s ecosystem. Learners are guided through an investigation process involving formulating a research question related to human impact, drafting hypotheses, and collecting systematic data from drone footage. They are encouraged to reflect on the relationship between natural water processes and human structures, analyze their observations to identify patterns, and evaluate their initial hypotheses. Additionally, the resource prompts students to conclude on the extent of urban growth's effects on Jacksons Creek, consider environmental risks, and propose management strategies to mitigate these impacts. Through structured responses and analysis, students engage in critical thinking and practical application of geographical principles.