This document contains a 3rd grade student's term 1 project about Australia. It includes 3 topics: 1) Creating an outline map of Queensland marking the capital, towns, landforms, rivers, and significant sites. 2) Using a Venn diagram to compare clothing needed for Uluru and the Great Barrier Reef. 3) Creating a database comparing landmarks by their formation, composition, location, region, heritage status, and climate. The project covers key information about Australia's states, landmarks, and climate.

1. Name : Matthew Sui
Class : 3/4C
TERM 1 PROJECT
AUSTRALIA YOU’RE
STANDING IN IT!
Date : 28 March 2014

2. Project Topic #1
Choose a state and mark the
capital city and other
important towns, landforms,
rivers, sacred and significant
sites.

3. Map
Outline
Of
Queensland
State

4. Capital
City

5. Important
Towns

6. Landforms

7. Rivers

8. Sacred
Sites

9. Significant
Sites

10. Project Topic #2
Use a Venn diagram to
compare the clothing that you
would need to take to 2
different locations.

11. Location #1
Uluru
Items of
clothing to
be taken
Boots
Gloves
Hat
Jacket
Pants
Poncho
Socks
Sunglasses
T-Shirt
Wristbands

12. Location #2
Great
Barrier
Reef
Items of
clothing to
be taken
Flippers
Hat
Jacket
Poncho
Sandals
Shorts
Snorkel
Sunglasses
Swimmers
T-Shirt

13. Hat
Jacket
Poncho
Sunglasses
T-Shirt
Boots
Gloves
Pants
Socks
Wristbands
Flippers
Sandals
Shorts
Snorkels
Swimmers
ULURU GREAT
BARRIER
REEF

14. Project Topic #3
Create a database of what
landmarks and places of
interest have in common and
how they are different.

15. DATABASE ELEMENTS
Formation: Describe if the landmark is naturally
formed or man-made.
Composition:Describe what is the landmark made from.
Location: Describe if the landmark is located near
the coast by the water or is it inland away
from water.
Region: List the Australian state or territory the
landmark is located in.
Heritage: Describe if the landmark is heritage listed
and protected through conservation.
Climate: Describe the type of weather associated
with the landmark.

16. Landmark Formation Composition Location Region Heritage Climate
Daintree Rainforest Natural Trees Inland QLD Yes Tropical
Fraser Island Natural Natural Island Coastal QLD Yes Temperate
Great Barrier Reef Natural Coral Reef Coastal QLD Yes Tropical
Jenolan Caves Natural Limestone Inland NSW No Temperate
Kakadu National Park Natural Trees Inland NT Yes Tropical
Kangaroo Island Natural Natural Island Coastal SA No Temperate
Mount Kosciusko Natural Mountain Inland NSW No Alpine
Parliament House Man Made Brick Inland ACT No Temperate
Port Arthur Man Made Town Inland TAS No Temperate
Sydney Harbour Bridge Man Made Steel Coastal NSW No Temperate
Sydney Opera House Man Made Glass & Concrete Coastal NSW No Temperate
The Pinnacles Natural Limestone Inland WA No Dry
The Twelve Apostles Natural Limestone Coastal VIC No Temperate
Uluru Natural Sandstone Inland NT Yes Dry

17. THE END !