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Description
A skills based approach to exploring the major themes and ideas of the year 10 Humanities curriculum, with opportunity for students to focus on one theme of their choosing. Learning activities will draw from the four major humanities pillars of Geography, History, Economics and Civics & Citizenship. Skills learnt over first and second terms will then culminate into a major project, guided by student interest.
Unit Topics
Global wellbeing, personal finance, World War II, the Australian Constitution
Skill Development
Source and data analysis, reasoning, writing, researching, using evidence
Possible Assessment Tasks
- Tests
- Research tasks
- Slideshow presentations
- Workbook or portfolio
Activities/Camps/Excursions
- Timeline interpretation
- Data and map interpretation
- Explaining and evaluating
- Using historical source material
- Case studies
Career Options
This is a general unit aiming to support all student pathways.
Year 10