similiar or different?
by Lisa Hayman
Introduction · Questions · Web Resources · The Big Question · Conclusion · Rubric · Guide
Introduction · Questions · Web Resources · The Big Question · Conclusion · Rubric · Guide
Introduction
This knowledge hunt is to be completed to gain a basic knowledge and understanding on the countries of Japan and Australia. A comparison between Japan and Australia will then be made through the use of a Venn diagram.
Questions
- Select Japan and Australia and compare the countries data.
- Using this map explain the geographical location of Japan and Australia.
- What is the capital city of Japan? How many people live in Japan?
- How many kilometres is the coastline of Japan? What system of government does Japan have?
- What is the capital city of Australia? How many people live in Australia?
- How many kilometres is the coastline of Australia? What system of government does Australia have?
Web Resources Links
- United Nations - Infonation
- Provides opportunity to compare statistical data form UN member states
- Map of Asia
- Map of Japan
- Japan - CIA Factbook
- Map of Australia
- CIA Factbook - Australia
The Big Question
Complete this Hunt to gain basic knowledge on Japan and Australia. You should then complete a Venn Diagram to identify the similarities between Japan and Australia.
Conclusion
What else would you like to know about Japan? Wearing your white hat, develop five questions for further research using the Hotlist provided.
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