The Himalayas Research Presentation & Graphic Organiser

Explore the Himalayas Through Critical Thinking & Inquiry

Help your students dive deep into one of the world’s most awe-inspiring mountain landscapes with this engaging, curriculum-aligned research task. This Himalayas Research Presentation & Graphic Organiser resource is ideal for upper primary and lower secondary Geography, Science or HASS lessons, focusing on human impact, environmental consequences, and sustainable solutions.

Designed with Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in mind, this resource is accessible, structured, and easy to implement — making it perfect for assessment tasks, case studies, or project-based learning.

What’s Included:

11-Page Himalayas Research Presentation (Canva template)

• Location & size with map activity
• Climate & weather patterns
• Flora and fauna biodiversity
• Indigenous peoples and cultural perspectives
• Human activities affecting the Himalayas
• Environmental consequences
• Sustainable solutions
• Student reflection questions
  

Graphic Organiser for Presentation Planning

• Scaffolded layout supports students in answering:
1. What human activities are affecting this landscape?
2. What are the short- and long-term environmental consequences?
3. What sustainable solutions could be implemented?
   

Teacher Instruction Page

• Step-by-step guidance on how to share via Canva
• Options for printing, digital use, or Google Classroom sharing
  

How to Use This Resource:

• Perfect for project-based learning and case study presentations
• Use as an independent research task or group project
• Ideal for relief teachers, assessment preparation, or classroom differentiation
• Can be printed or shared digitally (Canva-compatible)
  

Curriculum Links:

• NSW Curriculum: Stage 4 Geography - Landscapes & Landforms
• Australian Curriculum: Geography (Years 5–8)
• Ecosystems, biomes, human-environment interactions, sustainability
• Cross-curriculum priority: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
• Can also support Science, Civics & Citizenship, and English (informative texts)
  

Recommended For:

• Year 5–8 Classrooms
• Geography, Science or HASS teachers
• Homeschool educators
• Eco or sustainability units
• Global environment case studies
• Assessment tasks with scaffolded support

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