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USING SOURCES 

Interpreting Visual Evidence - Calendar Questions Use the pictures to answer your questions -    

November 1968  November 1969  january 1970  July 1971 April 1973  January 1975 January 1976  August 1979    November 1980  November 1982  January 1983  March 1988  March 1996 

CONDITIONS IN ENGLAND

 Why did the British government set up a colony in New South Wales in 1788? To answer this we need to know what it was like in England.   Complete each of the tasks to get an understanding of the conditions in England. Conditions in England tasks

Getting ready for the Written response…………………The topic of each paragraph has been set out on the pages in the following document.  Topics and Information   The information for each topic has also been arranged beside each heading and organised into the correct sequence.  Use this information to prepare a draft answer to this question…..Why did England transport convicts to Australia? 

Criteria for Written Response  Criteria

THE  FIRST FLEET ACTIVITY

I have included the information material and Answer sheets that you need to complete the activity

Answer sheets for the First Fleet

Click on the link below to get to the on-line instruction sheet that outlines what you have to do for each activity. You will also find another copy of the answer sheets on this web site:          http://www.manlwestss.eq.edu.au/webtrek/web60/interest.htm

Follow the links on this web page to the List of provisions and other information that you need to complete the activities.

Complete The Provisions and The Convicts Activities.

Convicts of the First Fleet on-line activity… Instructions

Individual and Group Work Outline of Tasks- A Change of Plan and The First Five Years (08) change-of-plan-1st-5-yrs.ppt

A CHANGE OF PLAN  Things did not go according to plan for Capt Arthur Phillip.   Complete the activies set in this task sheet. ……….THE FIRST FIVE YEARS (07)

THE FIRST 5 YEARS  ………………  Analysis of a Primary Source  Using pages 74 and 75 of the textbook, complete the activities onto Looseleaf paper and handed in.

WHAT HAPPENED TO A CONVICT ? Convict Worksheet ……. HOLIDAY HOMEWORK To complete section A, B, C, D,

 2007 -ASSESSMENT TASK………“An Exercise in Empathy”

PREPARING FOR THE LETTER…. Class Mindmaps 9-5

Some primary source material …..Pictures of Convict Life

What could happen to a convict material….Where a convict could go.

2008 CONVICT ASSESSMENT. Use a mindmap to show what could happen to a convict after they arrived in Australia.  MindMap Rubric

How to write a bibliography?  Go to this website for how to set up a bibliography for books, internet etc…. http://www.schools.ash.org.au/dckc/Library/bibliog.html

LIFE ON THE GOLDFIELDS

2007 An Assessment Task……Goldfields Newspaper

2008 BLOGGING THE GOLDFIELDS…..Life on the Goldfields - Group Topics

Here is a RUBRIC so you can self assess your Blog site. Make sure you complete the SWOT analysis on using a Blog at the bottom of the Rubric.