ACHHS153
Locate, compare, select and use information from a range of sources as evidence
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHHS153 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHHS156
Develop texts, particularly descriptions and explanations that use evidence from a range of sources that are acknowledged
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHHS156 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHHS149
Use historical terms and concepts
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHHS149 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACHHS154
recognising that, while evidence may be limited for a particular group of people, such evidence can provide useful insights into the power structures of a society
Elaboration | ACHHS154 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACDSEH047
describing evidence of Viking trade between Russia (Kiev) and the east (through Constantinople)
Elaboration (3) | ACDSEH047 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACHHS156
using scaffolds illustrating the structural and language features of particular text types (for example, descriptions and explanations) to create a text that communicates specific findings about the past
Elaboration | ACHHS156 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
ACHHS157
Use a range of communication forms (oral, graphic, written) and digital technologies
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACHHS157 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACDSEH068
evaluating the evidence for theories about the deforestation of Easter Island (Rapa Nui)
Elaboration (2) | ACDSEH068 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACHHS150
posing a key question such as: ‘Why did Easter Island (Rapa Nui) society decline?’ and identifying related questions to inform the inquiry (for example, ‘What evidence is there?’ ‘What theories have been developed?’)
Elaboration (1) | ACHHS150 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACDSEH049
comparing the artefacts discovered at L’Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland (Canada) with Viking artefacts as possible evidence that the Vikings had discovered America 500 years before Christopher Columbus
Elaboration (1) | ACDSEH049 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACDSEH061
describing the main features of the water management system at Angkor (for example, the extensive use of reservoirs and canals)
Elaboration | ACDSEH061 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACDSEH066
describing the way of life of Easter Island (Rapa Nui) society (for example, fishing by the men, links between the household and the extended clan through the exchange of goods, wives and labour; the use of stone tools)
Elaboration | ACDSEH066 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACDSEH079
explaining the role of the Mongols in forging connections between Europe and Asia through conquest, settlement and trade (for example, the use of paper money and coinage; the growing number of European merchants travelling to China)
Elaboration | ACDSEH079 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACDSEH064
investigating the demand for available land and the patterns of land use in the period
Elaboration | ACDSEH064 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACDSEH077
outlining Genghis Khan’s use of decimal organisation in his army and his policies for governing his empire (for example, codifying laws, banning the killing of animals in the breeding season, supporting religious freedom and expanding trade)
Elaboration | ACDSEH077 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACDSEH051
investigating different types of crime and punishment (for example, trial by combat as a privilege granted to the nobility; being hung, drawn and quartered as a punishment for heinous crimes such as treason, and the use of the ducking stool as a punishment …
Elaboration | ACDSEH051 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum