Victorian Curriculum / Learning Areas / The Humanities / History / Historical Concepts and Skills / Historical sources as evidence

Identify the origin and content features of primary sources when describing the significance of people, places and events (VCHHC067)

First Contact Community Preview Unit

Future Action · Future Action and Independent Inquiry
Your students will develop a plan to research a community group.
Pretest · Pretesting and Familiarisation
Your students will complete a pretest about being a historian and what we know about what life was like in the past.
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.

We Are Australian Question-Based Investigations Preview Unit

Assessment · Synthesis Phase
You will conduct a conference with each student to assess their understanding of the content they have learnt during their research.

The Impact of First Contact Question-Based Investigations Preview Unit

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

Assessment · Synthesis Phase
You will conduct a conference with each student to assess their understanding of the content they have learnt during their research.