Australian Curriculum (History)

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Lesson Ideas for the Australian Curriculum (History)

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The resources are organised in 5 handy groups, for ease-of-access.

Year Levels

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Foundation (Prep)

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Activity Type

See also: Understanding the Activity Types

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The following list is drawn from Social Studies Learning Activities. wmwikis

Knowledge Building Activity Types

Convergent Knowledge Expression Activity Types

Written Divergent Knowledge Expression Activity Types

Visual Divergent Knowledge Expression Activity Types

Conceptual Divergent Knowledge Expression Activity Types

Product-oriented Divergent Knowledge Expression Activity Types

Participatory Divergent Knowledge Expression Activity Types

Assessment Type

See also: Understanding the Assessment Types

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The following list draws on the categorisation of thinking skills used in Developing Thinking Developing Learning: A Guide to Thinking Skills in Education. (Open University Press, McGraw-Hill Education, 2007.)

Information Processing Skills

Reasoning Skills

Inquiry

Creativity

Evaluation

Themes

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Eureka Rebellion

Product-oriented Activity

Skill Builder

Women's Rights

World War One

Programs

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Resource Kits

Create a Publicity Brochure for the Lucas Clothing Factory in 1919

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To develop an understanding of the rationale behind this section of the Ballarat and District Industrial Heritage project read Lesson Ideas for the Australian Curriculum (History).

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