Victorian Curriculum / Learning Areas / The Humanities / History / Historical Concepts and Skills / Historical sources as evidence
Describe perspectives of people from the past (VCHHC068)
First Contact Community Preview Unit |
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Sharing Our Stories
· Learning Opportunities
Your students will practice their oral language skills as they share family stories with other students. |
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A Convict's Life: Reasons for the Journey
· Learning Opportunities
Your students will research stories of convicts who were on the First Fleet. |
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Experiences of First Contact
· Learning Opportunities
Your students will learn about the experiences of first contact with European settlers. |
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Researching an Artefact: Europeans
· Learning Opportunities
Your students will work in pairs to design an artefact that a convict or marine would have used in their day-to-day life and write a journal entry from the perspective of this person. |
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First Contact Exhibition
· Demonstration of Understanding
Your students will complete a treasure hunt as they study each of the exhibits at the First Contact Exhibition. |
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Differences Between Cultures
· Learning Opportunities
Your students will consider differences between cultures. |
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Historical Artefacts
· Learning Opportunities
Your students will compare artefacts from the cultures of First Peoples of Australia and the European settler community, and draw and label an imaginary artefact from the future. |
The Impact of First Contact Question-Based Investigations Preview Unit |
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Assessment
· Synthesis Phase
You will conduct a conference with each student to assess their understanding of the content they have learnt during their research. |
Age of Exploration Question-Based Investigations Preview Unit |
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Assessment
· Synthesis Phase
You will conduct a conference with each student to assess their understanding of the content they have learnt during their research. |
Frame by Frame Creativity Preview Unit |
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The History of Storytelling
· Learning Opportunities
Your students will be immersed into how different types of storytelling have changed over time. |