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History

Years 7 & 8

The Ancient Past - Narrabeen Man

This unit presents a learning sequence for a topic, the mystery of Narrabeen Man, which is a case study for investigating the nature of the sources for ancient Australia and what they reveal about Australia’s past.

 

Angkor

This unit of work – a series of 21 lessons – guides students through using source work to investigate the Angkor/Khmer Empire (c. 802 - c.1431)

 

The Vikings

In this task, students choose a number of activities that explore the Viking World. 

 

Ancient Rome

This resource will guide students through learning about Ancient Rome. It will look at geography, societal structure, everyday life, war, religion and the republic’s legacy.

 

Years 9 & 10

Australia in the Vietnam War Era

This chapter will guide students through learning about the threat of Communism in Australia, the reasons for Australia’s involvement in the war, opposition to the war and the impact of the war.

 

The Vietnam War

This programme looks at Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam War. It heralded a time of massive social upheaval and political controversy throughout Australian society, and brought into question the whole notion of following our political and strategic allies into combat.

 

The Holocaust

This chapter will guide students through learning about the Nazi threat, new laws in Nazi Germany, Kristallnacht and its impact and the final solution. 

 

The Aftermath of the Holocaust

In this interactive video, students will respond to six questions relating to the movement of Jewish refugees after WWII and the global impact of these movements.

 

Anti-Semitism and the Holocaust

In this interactive video, students will answer five questions relating to racial ideologies in Europe during WWII and how this led to the Holocaust.

 

ABC Listen

Listen to a range of podcasts on various History topics.

 

BBC In Our Time 

Listen to a range of podcasts on various History topics.