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Reporting Back

Reporting Back. A Voyage to the Pacific. General Information -Voyage of the Endeavour. 1. What was the name of the ship? 2. When did it leave Great Britain? When did it land in Australia? 3. What were the 2 missions of the ship? 4. Why did the crew eat citrus fruit and sauerkraut?.

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Reporting Back

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  1. Reporting Back A Voyage to the Pacific

  2. General Information -Voyage of the Endeavour • 1. What was the name of the ship? • 2. When did it leave Great Britain? When did it land in Australia? • 3. What were the 2 missions of the ship? • 4. Why did the crew eat citrus fruit and sauerkraut?

  3. General Information -Voyage of the Endeavour • 1. What was the name of the ship? Endeavour • 2. When did it leave Great Britain? 1768 When did it land in Australia? 1770 • 3. What were the 2 missions of the ship? • Observe Venus and find the southern continent • 4. Why did the crew eat citrus fruit and sauerkraut? To prevent scurvy

  4. Cook’s Journal • 1. How did Captain Cook describe the coast of Australia? • 2. How did he describe the soil of New Zealand? • 3. What did he say about animals in New Zealand? • 4. What animal did Captain Cook think would prosper in Australia?

  5. Cook’s Journal • 1. How did Captain Cook describe the coast of Australia? Many bays and harbors • 2. How did he describe the soil of New Zealand? Rich and fertile • 3. What did he say about animals in New Zealand? No wild beasts ( Just dogs and rats) • 4. What animal did Captain Cook think would prosper in Australia? Cattle

  6. People • 1. Who were the indigenous people of Australia? Population? • 2. Where did they migrate from and where did they mainly live? • 3. What do they call the time that they believe spiritual beings created the land and people? • 4. Who are the indigenous people of New Zealand? Where did they migrate from?

  7. People • 1. Who were the indigenous people of Australia? Aborigines • Population? 300,000 – 1 million • 2. Where did they migrate from and where did they mainly live? SE Asia Lived on the coasts • 3. What do they call the time that they believe spiritual beings created the land and people? Dreamtime • 4. Who are the indigenous people of New Zealand? Maori • Where did they migrate from? Polynesia

  8. Plants and Animals • List 4 plants and animals that are unique to Australia and New Zealand and describe how they were used by the Aborigines and Maori.

  9. Plants and Animals • List 4 plants and animals that are unique to Australia and New Zealand and describe how they were used by the Aborigines and Maori. • Eucalyptus – oil to treat infections • Kakapo (bird) – food • Kangaroo – meat and skins • Nikau Palm – roofs and baskets • Mount Cook Lily – Catching Rainwater

  10. Climate • Where in Australia are heat waves common? • Does Australia receive much precipitation? • Describe the interior of the continent. • How does New Zealand’s temperature and precipitation vary from Australia?

  11. Climate • Where in Australia are heat waves common? Western Australia • Does Australia receive much precipitation? No • Describe the interior of the continent. Dry - desert • How does New Zealand’s temperature and precipitation vary from Australia? NZ -moderate temperature and more rain than Australia

  12. Resources • Describe the natural resources that are available in Australia and new Zealand. • Give examples.

  13. Resources • Describe the natural resources that are available in Australia and New Zealand. • Give examples: • Fertile soil – agriculture , grazing land • Marine Resources – fish • Timber • Minerals

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