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Course Overview
Course Overview
Year 9 students in Stage 5 History will study the modern world from the 1750s to post 1945. The aim is to stimulate students’ interest in and enjoyment of exploring the past and participating in society as active, informed and responsible citizens. Students will enhance their literacy development as well as develop outcomes in their understanding of time, change and continuity. They will also develop their skills in interpretation and research.
Course Structure - Year 9
Course Structure - Year 9
Units:
Units:
Making of the Modern World
Making a Nation
Australians at War—World War One and World War Two
Rights and Freedoms
Pop Culture
Coursework
Assessment is varied allowing students to demonstrate their knowledge in multiple ways. Types of assessment tasks include written examinations, fieldwork/excursion reports and research projects.
Successful students actively participate in practical lessons, satisfactorily complete class work, notes and homework; complete required assessment tasks and a written tests.
Suitable Candidates
History is inclusive of the learning needs of all students. Including Mainstream, Gifted and Talented, Life Skills and those interested in learning and connecting their past with their present.
Career paths
Equipment Required
Standard equipment including; exercise book, pens, highlighters, pencils and scissors.
Mandatory Course Fees?
Nil
Other Course Costs
H.S.I.E. regularly arranges site studies and excursions for history courses. This can include historical sites, museums, etc.
Coordinating Faculty
H.S.I.E.
Head Teacher
Mr K. Bisnath
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