Custodians Caring for Parks
Centennial Park is a very popular park. It has to be carefully looked after to make sure it is a safe and enjoyable place for people to enjoy and for wildlife to thrive.
Geography Stage 2 (NSW)
NSW Geography (2024)
Geographical information is used to understand the world
HS2-GEO-01 explains how people care for Australia’s environments and participate in Australian society, using geographical information
People have responsibility to care for Australia's environments
Observe and describe ways people organise places into spaces for different purposes
Compare the objectives of managing places for conservation and managing places for sustainability
Identify strategies that minimise waste and make the most of resources to sustain environments
Australian Curriculum HASS - Geography
Year 4
AC9HS4K05the importance of environments, including natural vegetation and water sources, to people and animals in Australia and on another continent
exploring how vegetation has an important role in sustaining the environment by producing oxygen, protecting food-producing land from erosion, retaining rainfall, providing habitat for animals, sheltering crops and livestock, providing shade for people, cooling urban places, producing medicines, wood and fibre, and making places appear more attractive
explaining how people’s connections with their environment can also be aesthetic, emotional and spiritual
exploring strategies to protect particular environments that provide habitats for animals; for example, planting bird-attracting vegetation
