Stage 1 History Unit
Past & Present Family Life
Objectives:
Students
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
Outcomes: A student
HT1-1
communicates an understanding of change and continuity in family life using appropriate historical terms |
HT1-2
identifies and describes significant people, events, places and sites in the local community over time |
HT1-4
demonstrates skills of historical inquiry and communication |
Content:
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. |
Key inquiry questions:
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Webquests/Units/Worksheets
Teach This - worksheets
Past & Present Family Life - sample unit from BOS, NSW
Lots of resources from ngfl-cymru (type the activity name into the search box)
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Old toys - colour & write worksheets
ACARA - work samples
Families Past & Present - Catholic Schools of the Clarence NSW
Family Theme Page - Enchanted Learning
Then & Now - worksheets
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Present and Past Family Life - Woodbridge
Toys From The Past - webquest
Families Past & Present Banner - downloadable
Past or Present - worksheets
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Present and Past Family Life - Pearson (Home, Play, School & Work)
Continuity & Change - museums & galleries ACT
What is this? Six historical objects
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Old & New Toys - sorting cards
Present and Past Family Life - ACT department of education
Year 1 unit overview - Exploring Family Life (Australian Curriculum History)
Families Past and Present - unit from Glenorie PS
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- NSW State Library Units
- Interactives/Infographs
Life Then and Now - interactive
Australian Toys - interactive
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Toy Timeline - tes iboard interactive
Toys now and Then - interactive
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100 years of change - infograph
My Life Timeline - tes iboard interactive
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Past v Internet Generation - infograph
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- Histories
- YouTube/Videos
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Feeding The Family - video to download (209mb)
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- Family Traditions/Celebrations
Celebrations & Traditions - ABC Splash videos
Different Ways We Celebrate - Scholastics
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Family Traditions Unit - resource
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Families and Cultures - unit of work
Celebrations - thematic topic
Family Traditions - learnnc.org
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Suggested Literature, Celebrations - NSW BOS.
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Celebrating Together (K-6) - NSW gov. curriculum support
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