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Convict Diary Entry

Convict Diary Entry
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HASS History
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This worksheet has been created to support Lesson 5 of The Era of Exploration unit plan.  Students create a convict diary entry to demonstrate their understanding of what life would have been like for a convict in Britain in the late 1700s. 
 

Lesson Structure
  • Individual Activity
  • Rotations / Group Work
  • Class Activity
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Curriculum Codes

AC9HS4K02 9

The causes of the establishment of the first British colony in Australia in 1788

ACHASSK084 8.4

The journey(s) of AT LEAST ONE world navigator, explorer or trader up to the late eighteenth century, including their contacts with other societies and any impacts

VCHHK079

The journey(s) of a significant world navigator, explorer or trader up to the late eighteenth century, including their contacts with and effects on other societies

VCHHC070

Identify and explain the causes and effects of European settlement and exploration

VCHHC066

Sequence significant events in chronological order to create a narrative about one navigator, explorer or trader and Australian settlement

HT2-3 old

Describes people, events and actions related to world exploration and its effects

HT2-4 old

Describes and explains effects of British colonisation in Australia

HT2-5 old

Applies skills of historical inquiry and communication

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