AROUND THE WORLD IN A MORNING

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AROUND THE WORLD IN A MORNING Have you ever wondered exactly where your stuff comes from? I mean, before it arrives in the shop for you to buy? PB is here to tell you the story behind some familiar products. People’s needs and wants have changed over-time. As a result, Brisbane’s seaport has gone through many changes too. IMAGE ONE: In the mid to late 1800s, port activities occurred in the City Reach of the Brisbane River between Kangaroo Point and Victoria Bridge—now South Bank. ACTIVITY ONE: Brisbane’s seaport has changed significantly since this photo was taken in the 1800’s. List as many differences between this historical image and what you saw on your tour. • Brisbane’s port has moved to the _____________ of the Brisbane River. • The railway lines no longer run right beside the ____________ . • The ships are ________________ now. • ______________ are now used to load and unload ships instead of people.

AROUND THE WORLD IN A MORNING Each of the things we buy has a story attached to it, which tells of the journey it has travelled before arriving on the store shelf. ACTIVITY: Listen to the story ‘Around the World in a Morning’. Colour the dots on the map as you hear a country or city mentioned. At the end of the story you will see how aspects of your daily life connect you to the global community. ARCTIC OCEAN NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN Germany Saudi Arabia India South Korea Taiwan Japan PACIFIC OCEAN United States of America Thailand Philippines Indonesia SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN INDIAN OCEAN Australia SOUTHERN OCEAN 1. Describe the region that appears to trade the most with Australia in this story. _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ 2. Tick the statements that help to explain why we trade most with this region: • This region is located close to Australia. • Australia imports a large amount of manufactured goods from this region. • All the goods and resources Australian’s need come from this region.

<strong>AROUND</strong> <strong>THE</strong><br />

<strong>WORLD</strong> <strong>IN</strong> A MORN<strong>IN</strong>G<br />

Have you ever wondered exactly where your stuff comes from? I mean,<br />

before it arrives in the shop for you to buy? PB is here to tell you the<br />

story behind some familiar products.<br />

People’s needs and wants have changed over-time. As a result, Brisbane’s<br />

seaport has gone through many changes too.<br />

IMAGE ONE: In the mid to late 1800s, port activities occurred in the City Reach of the Brisbane River between Kangaroo Point and Victoria<br />

Bridge—now South Bank.<br />

ACTIVITY ONE: Brisbane’s seaport has changed significantly since this<br />

photo was taken in the 1800’s. List as many differences between this<br />

historical image and what you saw on your tour.<br />

• Brisbane’s port has moved to the _____________ of the Brisbane River.<br />

• The railway lines no longer run right beside the ____________ .<br />

• The ships are ________________ now.<br />

• ______________ are now used to load and unload ships instead of people.

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