University of New South Wales

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Date:

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/university-of-new-south-wales

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was University of New South Wales built?1949
2. What is the location?Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
3. What is the main city?Sydney
4. Where is the main campus of UNSW?The main campus is in Kensington, a suburb of Sydney, about 7 km from the city center.
5. Does UNSW have other campuses?Yes, it has campuses in Paddington, the city center, Randwick, Coogee, and even Canberra at the Defence Academy.

Public research university: A university funded by the government that focuses on both teaching and conducting significant research.
Central business district (CBD): The main commercial and business center of a city.
Interdisciplinary collaboration: When experts from different academic fields work together on a project.
Academic inquiry: The process of asking questions and investigating topics in a structured, scholarly way.