The Era of Exploration Presentation
This presentation has been created to support the teaching and learning of the causes of establishing the first British colony in Australia in 1788 as part of the Australian Curriculum knowledge and understanding for HASS. The presentation supports each lesson with content, images and class questions. The topics covered are-World Exploration-Captain James Cook -Sir Joseph Banks-World Explorers-Britain in the 1700sPush and Pull Factors for British Colonisation.
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Learning goals
- We are learning to understand the journeys of world navigators or explorers up to the late eighteenth century.
- We are learning to understand 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.
Curriculum alignment
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
Australian Curriculum covers QLD / SA / WA / NT / TAS / ACT.