Drought culprit

Secondary KLA:
Science
Educational levels:
Year 9, Year 10, Year 11, Year 12

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This 12 minute video segment from Catalyst is an excellent resource for students researching how oceans influence conditions on Earth's surface. It demonstrates the advantages and disadvantages of using models in science and how our understanding is open to revision as more information comes to light.

NSW syllabus outcomes

(SC5-13ES) explains how scientific knowledge about global patterns of geological activity and interactions involving global systems can be used to inform decisions related to contemporary issues

Australian curriculum content descriptions

(ACSSU189) Global systems, including the carbon cycle, rely on interactions involving the biosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere

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Resource type:
MovingImage
ScOT topics:
Droughts, El Nino, La Nina
File type:
text/html
Language/s:
en-AU
Author:
ABC - Catalyst
Publisher:
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Date created:
Wednesday, 25 November 2009

Resource ID: 32ad3a79-fda3-4ceb-a9b5-1d2a1d0a8bad