Geography Assessment Task Notification

Assessment Task Notification: Geography

General Information

  • Date: 18/5/25
  • Term: Term 2, Week 3
  • School: Very Fills Girls High School
  • Course: Year 8 Geography (HG301)
  • Total Marks: 45
  • Task Due: Term 2, Week 5

Nature of Task

  • Class Test on Topic 1: Water in the World.
  • Duration: 60 minutes.

Outcomes Assessed

  • GE4-2: Processes and influences that form and transform places and environments.
  • GE4-5: Management of places and environments for their sustainability.
  • GE4-3: Interactions and connections between people, places, and environments resulting in change.

Test Structure

  • Section I: Multiple Choice (content- and skills-based questions).
  • Section II: Short answer responses and Geography Skills questions.
  • Section III: One extended TEEL response.

Content Assessed

  • Australia's Water Resources
  • The Water Cycle
  • Water Scarcity

Skills Assessed

  • Maps, Direction, Longitude & Latitude, Area & Grid References
  • Synoptic Charts
  • Choropleth Maps
  • TEEL and Directive Terms knowledge