Present & Past Family Life
OBJECTIVES
Students:
*develop knowledge and understanding about the nature of history and key changes and developments from the past |
*develop knowledge and understanding about key historical concepts and develop the skills to undertake the process of historical inquiry
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CONTENT
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This topic provides a study of present and past family life within the context of the students' own world. Students learn about similarities and differences in family life by comparing the present with the past. They begin to explore the links, and the changes that occur, over time and are introduced to the use of historical sources
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OUTCOMES
HT1-1
communicates an understanding of change and continuity in family life using appropriate historical terms |
HT1-4
demonstrates skills of historical inquiry and communicatio |
Key inquiry questions:
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*How has family life changed or remained the same over time?
*How can we show that the present is different from or similar to the past? *How do we describe the sequence of time? |