Humanities

Head of Faculty – Humanities

Kelli Chapman

Year 9 Geography

Year 9 Geography students are looking at food security and traditional agriculture. It is important for students to understand that while developed countries have easy access to food and supermarkets, developing nations are still tied to subsistence agriculture and growing one’s food and buying from local markets is essential.

Students have undertaken the challenge to grow their own vegetables, fruit or herb garden and we have been excited to see their progress.

Above: Estella Johnston’s herb garden

Above: Some of the herbs students have begun to plant