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Significant Sites of Australia

Significant Sites of Australia
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HASS History
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Description

This resource has been created to support the Year 2 Unit of Work- People and Places of Historical Importance. Students read about significant sites to the First Australians from across Australia. They identify why they still important to us today and what they reveal about the past. 
 

Suitable for
  • Relief Teachers
  • Parents
Lesson Structure
  • Individual Activity
  • Class Activity
Curriculum Codes

AC9HS2K01 9

A local individual, group, place or building and the reasons for their importance, including social, cultural or spiritual significance

ACHASSK044 8.4

The history of a significant person, building, site and/or part of the natural environment in the local community and what it reveals about the past

ACHASSK045 8.4

The importance today of a historical site of cultural or spiritual significance in the local area, and why it should be preserved

VCHHK063

The history of a significant person, building, site or part of the natural environment in the local community and what it reveals about the past

VCHHK064

The significance today of an historical site of cultural or spiritual importance

VCHHC057

Identify the significance of a person and/or place in the local community

HT1-2 old

Identifies and describes significant people, events, places and sites in the local community over time

HT1-4 old

Demonstrates skills of historical inquiry and communication

Differentiation

Modifications

Have students work in groups to identify the information that reveals:

  • Where it is located
  • What the place is known for
  • Important dates
  • Why it is still important
  • What it tells us about the past
     

EXTENSIONS

Have students individually identify the information that reveals:

  • Where it is located
  • What the place is known for
  • Important dates
  • Why it is still important
  • What it tells us about the past
     
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