HASS

Semester 1 Learning Concepts

• Beginning of the Modern Historical Era (1750-) 
• Causes and Consequences of the Industrial Revolution 
• Life in Australia Before Federation 
• How Australia Became a Nation 
• Causes and Consequences of World War 1 
• Commemoration

Semester 2 Learning Concepts

• Biomes of the world 
• Current environmental challenges 
• Food sources and food security 
• Connections between people and place 
• Impact of production on places 

Semester 1 Assessment Types

Assessment Type 1: Sources Analysis (25%) 

Assessment Type 2: Historical Essay (25%) 

Assessment Type 3: Group Presentation (25%) 

Assessment Type 4: Inquiry (25%)

Semester 2 Assessment Types

Assessment Type 1: Presentation and design statement (25%) 

Assessment Type 2: Report and campaign (25%) 

Assessment Type 3: Sources Analysis (25%) 

Assessment Type 4: Inquiry (25%)