Support your Year 5 students in their HASS Geography inquiry with the New York City Observations activity.

Created to coincide with Year 5 Geography V9 Australian Curriculum, this activity will provide students with the opportunity to research the various ways urban development has changed New York City over time.

Students can explore books, video clips, news articles and websites to locate key information about urban development in New York City and can record their notes under these headings:

• People
• Buildings
• Transport
• Pollution
• Vegetation
• Animals