Investigating And Creating A Settlement

Applies a variety of skills of historical inquiry and communication

Acquires, processes and communicates geographical information using geographical tools for inquiry

Develop appropriate questions to guide an inquiry about people, events, developments, places, systems and challenges

Collect and record relevant geographical data and information from the field and secondary sources, using ethical protocols

Locate and collect relevant information and data from primary sources and secondary sources

Examine different viewpoints on actions, events, issues and phenomena in the past and present

Interpret maps and other geographical data and information using digital and spatial technologies as appropriate, to develop identifications, descriptions, explanations and conclusions that use geographical terminology

Evaluate evidence to draw conclusions

The nature of convict or colonial presence, including the factors that influenced changing patterns of development, how the environment changed, and aspects of the daily life of the inhabitants, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

Describes and explains the significance of people, groups, places and events to the development of Australia

Describes and explains different experiences of people living in Australia over time

Identifies change and continuity and describes the causes and effects of change on Australian society

Describes and explains the struggles for rights and freedoms in Australia, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

The nature of convict or colonial presence, including the factors that influenced patterns of development, aspects of the daily life of the inhabitants (including Aboriginal Peoples and Torres Strait Islander Peoples) and how the environment changed

The effects of a significant development or event on a colony

The impact of a significant development or event on an Australian colony

The causes and the reasons why people migrated to Australia from Europe and Asia, and the perspectives, experiences and contributions of a particular migrant group within a colony

The reasons people migrated to Australia and the experiences and contributions of a particular migrant group within a colony

The role that a significant individual or group played in shaping and changing a colony

The role that a significant individual or group played in shaping a colony