Australia.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Australia, Pacific Islands, & Antarctica
Advertisements

Mrs. Stottlemyer Geography 4 th Grade Click Here to Start the Lesson.
Geographic Understandings To play the game, go to the next slide and click on a point value to go to a question. To go to final Wrap-Up click on Final.
Australia. © Lenka Lexová Introduction  the official name is the Commonwealth of Australia  it's a country in the Southern Hemisphere including the.
GEOGRAPHY OF AUSTRALIA
AUSTRALIA “THE LAND DOWN UNDER”.
Chapter 14: Australia and Oceania
SS6G12 The student will be able to locate selected features of Australia. SS6G13 The student will explain the impact of location, climate, distribution.
Major Climate Change Adaptation Challenge: Queensland, Australia Economic 5.1% growth in QLD compared to 3.1% in AUS Agriculture 2.8% GSP Tourism 4.5%
Title Presenter’s Name Economy.  APEC helps facilitate economic growth, cooperation, trade and investment in the Asia-Pacific region. Introduction Makati.
Australian Adventure 6 th grade geography. Introduction G’ Day Mate! We will be taking you on an adventure into the depths of the Outback, Australia of.
CHAPTER 49 “AUSTRALIA”.
Australia. Australia Basics Island continent Only country that is also a continent.
Geographic Characteristics (Australia, New Zealand and
Australian Vocabulary Great Barrier Reef Outback Station Marsupial Boomerang Bush Tasmania Great Dividing Range Rain Shadow Parliamentary Democracy Prime.
Australia. Australia, the country, is divided into six states.
Australia Notes.
Ch. 26- Australia “The Land Down Under” Country and continent No island- Why?- too large.
East/Southeast Asia Jacob Flores April 23, 2009 Orso 1st.
Australia and Oceania.
Australia/Economy Developed country w/ a market economy Exports raw materials Dairy products, meat, fish, wool Imports manufactured goods Cars, petroleum,
Australia today Due to the colonization of Australia by the British, there is a large British influence seen in the country today. Australian FlagBritish.
8469 MILES FROM AUSTIN TO SYDNEY 24 TIME ZONES AUSTRALIA.
Economic & Political Characteristics of Australia, the Pacific Islands and Antarctica Francisci WG.4.
R66 More Australian Geography. Today’s Standards SS6G13 The student will explain the impact of location, climate, distribution of natural resources, and.
Top 10 Geographic Characteristics of Oceania (Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands) Ch. 11.
Australia and Oceania Notes. Great Dividing Range Located: East Coast This is where most rivers begin.
Introduction to American Society «The Country and the People» by Sigrid Brevik Wangsness 17 August 2015.
Unit 10 Australia, Antarctica, and the Pacific Islands.
2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 2pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt PeopleLand Cover Mapping Australia.
Location, Climate, & Natural Resources Where People Live & How They Trade.
Economy of Australia. 3 Economic Questions… What to Produce?  Businesses decide and government approves How to produce it?  Businesses decide and government.
Where Australians Live… Location, Climate, & Natural Resources in Australia.
Today’s Standards SS6G12 The student will be able to locate selected features of Australia. SS6G13 The student will explain the impact of location, climate,
Australia, Pacific Islands, and Antarctica World Geography.
© 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. Diversity Amid Globalization 6th Edition Chapter 14 Lecture Australia and Oceania Sandra Zupan University of Kentucky.
AUSTRALIA. Relative Location: Australia is in Oceania. It is a continent between the Indian Ocean and the South Pacific Ocean. Total Land Area: 7,741,220.
Location, Climate, & Natural Resources Where People Live & How They Trade.
Pacific Realm Mental Map Information
The Pacific World Australia New Zealand Oceania.
Discovery August 1770, Captain James Cook discovers and claims Australia for Great Britain. In the late 1700s and early 1800s the country was used as.
AUSTRALIA xy, 9.b. Australia is the smallest continent in the world. It’s full name is COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA. It is situated between the Pacific ocean.
Australia, Pacific Islands, and Antarctica
6th Grade Social Studies Test Prep
Location, Climate, & Natural Resources
Australia Location, Climate, & Natural Resources
SE ASIAN, AUSTRALIAN, NEW ZEALAND, & OCEANIA ECONOMICS
Economic & Political Characteristics of Australia, the Pacific Islands and Antarctica Francisci WG.4.
Where Australians Live…
Climate, Location, Population
Where Australians Live…
Climate, Location, Population
Economy of Australia.
Australia.
AUSTRALIA xy, 9.b.
Geography of Australia
Where Australians Live…
Where Australians Live…
Warm Up What language other than English do most Canadians speak?

Let’s Review: Complete MB
Brisbane For other city slides click: Australia Pics Sydney.
Mexico, Central America & the Caribbean
Where Australians Live…
Let’s Review: Complete MB
Where Australian’s Live…
Population Centers Expert
Where Australians Live…
Where Australians Live…
AUSTRALIA.
Presentation transcript:

Australia

Demographics 23.46 Million People 75% Urban (5 major cities) 76% native-born (US = 87%) Diverse…but not always 75% speak English Over 200 languages spoken 75% Urban (5 major cities) 7.5/sq mi 6.16% Arable 60% gets < 10 inches of rain/year

White Policy Dictation Test

Economy Primary Tertiary (70%) APEC Wheat (main export) Ranching 50% of arable land Ranching Cattle and Sheep Mining Opal and Uranium Coal Tertiary (70%) IT Jobs Banks Tourism Outback and Great Barrier Reef APEC Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation China and Japan Similar to NAFTA

The Outback Vast series of arid desert landscape 10 total deserts 70% of Australia’s land About 3% of population