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AUSTRALIAN LANDFORM

Research Project
Suggestions
1. Wave rock, WA.
2. Wilpena Pound,
SA.
3. Mt Field
Glaciations, Tas.
4. The 12 Apostles,
Vic.
5. Bungle Bungles,
WA.

6. Great Dividing
Range, Vic, NSW,
Qld.
7. Uluru, NT.
8. Undarra Tunnels,
Qld.
9. Warrumbungles,
NSW.
10. The Olgas, NT.

11. Glasshouse
Mountains, Qld.
12. Devils Marbles,
NT.
13. Jenolan Caves,
NSW.
14. Flinders Ranges,
SA.

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54.6. What has happened between the time of formation and present? (Include
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72.7. Predict on what your landform will look like in 500 years provide scientific
reasons.

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9. Compare your landform to another. What makes your landform
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This is the scaffold only. Please write your report on the following page it
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Tips for Report Writing.
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#1 Determine its purpose (To inform the reader about Australian
Landforms).
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#2 Who is your audience? (For other students your age to read).
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#3 Flow logically (Lead the reader from start to finish)
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#4 Proceed in an orderly manner. Research-Write-Review
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Listing: first, second, third ... ; firstly, secondly, thirdly ... ; one, two, three (esp.
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An important part of any research is the ability to source information from
other peoples work. This shows skills in research, interpreting and evaluating
the usefulness of information. It is important however to ensure that when the
work of another person is used, it is correctly acknowledged.
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Please use the guidelines below to reference at least three reliable
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The examples below show the formatting requirements of different types
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start your reference list on a new page with the title: References.
List your sources in alphabetical order based on the Authors surname.
For a Book:
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that it was published. Publishers name.
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166. Cooper, G. (2003). The intelligent students guide to learning at
university. Altona, Australia: Common Ground Publishing.
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For a website:
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Name of article in italics. Retrieved from http://www.websitename.com.au
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170. Department of Education and Early Childhood Development. (2008).
Early childhood 0-8 (Fact sheet). Retrieved from
http://www.education.vic.gov.au/earlychildhood/default.html
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