Achievement Standard History Year 8

By the end of Year 8, students recognise and explain patterns of change and continuity over time. They explain the causes and effects of events and developments. They identify the motives and actions of people at the time. Students explain the significance …

Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 8 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (2) ACHHS208

identifying information within a source that can be used as evidence to support an interpretation

Elaboration (2) | ACHHS208 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration ACHHS210

creating categories (that is, concepts) with which to organise information obtained from sources

Elaboration | ACHHS210 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum

Achievement Standard History Year 9

By the end of Year 9, students refer to key events and the actions of individuals and groups to explain patterns of change and continuity over time. They analyse the causes and effects of events and developments and make judgements about their importance. …

Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 9 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum

Achievement Standard History Year 10

By the end of Year 10, students refer to key events, the actions of individuals and groups, and beliefs and values to explain patterns of change and continuity over time. They analyse the causes and effects of events and developments and explain their …

Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Year 10 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (1) ACHHS153

designing a table to list sources and the aspects of the past about which they provide information (for example, social structure, economy, governance)

Elaboration (1) | ACHHS153 | Content Descriptions | Year 8 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (1) ACHHS207

posing questions of sources such as: ‘Where does it come from?’ ‘How do we know?’ ‘What information does it provide?’ ‘What other sources might be needed?’

Elaboration (1) | ACHHS207 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (1) ACHHS208

using web search techniques to refine a search for information/images related to a historic site (for example, use of place names, dates and search words such as ‘photo gallery’)

Elaboration (1) | ACHHS208 | Content Descriptions | Year 7 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum

Elaboration (1) ACHHS172

analysing the accounts of poets such as William Blake (‘dark Satanic mills’) and novelists such as Charles Dickens (Oliver Twist, Bleak House) as sources of information on living conditions in England during the Industrial Revolution

Elaboration (1) | ACHHS172 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | History | Humanities and Social Sciences | F-10 curriculum