The Australian Colonies - Assessment (WA)

Year 5 · History · Assessment · WA · $3.99 AUD

Western Australia curriculum edition. A Year 5 history assessment on the Australian colonies. Students answer questions on the arrival of the First Fleet, reasons Britain established a colony, daily life in early colonies, causes and effects of colonisation for First Nations peoples and their continuing cultures, and classify primary and secondary sources. A marking rubric and answer key are included.

Part of the "The Australian Colonies" sub-unit. Aligned to AC9HS5K01, AC9HS5K02, AC9HS5S04 (Australian Curriculum v9).

Students will:
• Explain why Britain established colonies in Australia
• Describe daily life in an early colony
• Explain effects of colonisation on First Nations peoples
• Classify and question historical sources

A ready-to-teach assessment, supplied as PDF, editable Word (DOCX) and PowerPoint (PPTX).

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