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Around Australia To The Top End: Our Trip Across Australia By Roland Harvey

**AIM** **Students are engaged in inquiry learning about Australian geography through Roland Harvey’s To the Top End. Students work in teams to research the natural and human features of a particular location in Australia. Using Harvey’s book as inspiration, they create illustrations based on their research.**

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What kind of animals and plants live in this area? How do the plants and animals in this area interact? What is their relationship to one another? What environmental challenges face this area? How is this area different from other locations in Australia? In the world? Who are the traditional owners of this area, and what are some of their stories? What are the main human activities in this area? What are some of the key natural processes that occur in this area?