Year 8 Geography Urbanisation Assignment 20%

Name: _______________________________ Due date: _______________

Select one task to complete from the Internal Migration, International Migration, and Australias Future sections. For example a
student might choose the Level 2 activity from Internal, the Level 1 activity from International and the Level 3 activity from
Australia's Future. Any combination of tasks is acceptable as long as you choose three tasks.
Please note:
In order to be considered for a B or an A grade you must complete a minimum of one Level 3 task and one Level 2 task.

Circle or tick the three tasks that you have completed.

Level 1 - modified Level 2 - mainstream Level 3 - extension

Internal Create a visual that shows
Migration why a family in the Bega
Valley might move to an
urban centre like Canberra.
You must show at least 15
different reasons.
Create a diagram that shows
why families in our region
might move to or from a
capital city. You must explain
clearly 3 reasons for each (6
paragraphs).
You have been asked to make a
brochure for new Australian
citizens. In this brochure you are to
pick three Australian cities or rural
centres (you can have a mix of both)
and present a profile of each. Each
profile must include three Pull
Factors and three Push Factors

(ACHK056) (ACHK056) (ACHK056)

International Write a one page summary
Migration briefly explaining different
types of migration,
including: permanent
migration, temporary
labour migration, student
migration, forced migration,
refugees, and family
reunion.
Write 3-4 paragraphs
describing the difference
between people who choose
to migrate and people who
are forced to migrate. Identify
the reasons behind their
migration and the reception
they receive in their new
nation.
Produce a 2-3 page document that
showcases your investigation into
where and why international
migrants settle in Australia and how
this may reinforce urban
concentration.

(ACHGK058) (ACHGK058) (ACHGK058)

Australias Explain to the class with a
Future visual how an increasing
Australian population in the
future will impact on either
one or both of the following:
- Sustainability
- Liveability
Explain to the class in a visual
four things that Australia will
need to do to manage the
increase in population that
urbanisation will result in
Write an opinion piece arguing for
or against a larger urban population
in Australia. Identify at least three
clear arguments to support your
view.

(ACHGK059) (ACHGK059) (ACHGK059)