Learning Intention: to understand the impact of the New Guinea on Australians and World War II
Success Criteria: I can:
Identify New Guinea's proximity to Australia and the key places/objectives during the campaign
Understand the importance of the Kokoda track in Australia's defence
Analyse sources related to the fighting and living conditions
Activity 1 - View BTN Kokoda 75th Anniversary clip
Activity 2- Read the New Guinea Campaign text
Look at the maps in Source 8.6.1a - why do you think that the New Guinea campaign was crucial to the defence of Australia?
Answer Q 1-4 in your workbook
Activity 3- View this Making of VR clip about the Kokoda Campaign
Activity 4- Complete the following Macaulay worksheet
Scroll to: 15. Kokoda
Read, then complete: Understanding Q 2-11, Sources Q 2-4